Groups and collections

Synonyms for mass

Two senses of mass 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, FoothillsGroups and collections

the common people generally

Separate the warriors from the mass.

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

The true synonym

people

Same sentence, swapped: Separate the warriors from the people.

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 mass as it is used in the sentence above.

pot
volume
kingdom

Sense 2 of 2nounTier 2, TreelineQualities

the property of something that is great in magnitude

He received a mass of correspondence.

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

The true synonym

volume

Same sentence, swapped: He received a volume of correspondence.

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 mass as it is used in the sentence above.

pot
degree
strength

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

publicnounworldpeople in general considered as a wholeFoothillsHas a reason line secretadjectivemysterioushaving an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligenceFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line sectionnoundepartmenta specialized division of a large organizationFoothills2 senses societynouncompanythe state of being with someoneFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line membershipnounrankthe body of members of an organization or groupTreelineHas a reason line mixedadjectiveassortedconsisting of a haphazard assortment of different kindsRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason line networknounweban interconnected system of things or peopleTreelineHas a reason line dutynounresponsibilitythe social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that forceFoothillsHas a reason line

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