- Term: synonymous (adjective)
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1. Having the same or a similar meaning.
2. Being one of two or more names or terms that have the same or nearly the same meaning.
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1. "The words 'happy' and 'joyful' are synonymous."
2. "In this context, 'fast' and 'quick' are essentially synonymous."
- Term: synonymous (noun)
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1. A word or phrase that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or phrase in the same language.
2. One of two or more names or terms that have the same referent.
- Sample sentences:
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1. "The word 'automobile' is a synonymous for 'car'."
2. "In this text, the author decided to use the term 'equivalent' as a synonymous for 'equal'."
- Term: synonymous (adverb)
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1. In a synonymous manner; with synonymous meaning.
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1. "The terms can be used interchangeably, synonymous."
2. "The two phrases are ultimately synonymous with each other."