Qualities
Synonyms for fishy
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
not as expected
There was something fishy about the accident.
The true synonym
funny
Same sentence, swapped: There was something funny about the accident.
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 fishy as it is used in the sentence above.
- sinister
- slippery
- shameless
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