Qualities

Synonyms for advantage

Two senses of advantage live in the word bank, and they take different synonyms. The sentence under each one is what tells them apart.

Tier 1, Foothills · 2 senses · noun · Reason line included

Sense 1 of 2nounTier 1, FoothillsQualities

benefit resulting from some event or action

It turned out to my advantage.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

reward

Same sentence, swapped: It turned out to my reward.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for advantage as it is used in the sentence above.

penalty
sake
victory

Sense 2 of 2nounTier 3, RidgelineQualities

the quality of having a superior or more favorable position

The experience gave him the advantage over me.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

vantage

Same sentence, swapped: The experience gave him the vantage over me.

Close but different

reward
disadvantage
strength

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Closest first: other qualities words at Foothills, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

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