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Synonyms for near
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
very close in resemblance
A near likeness.
The true synonym
approximate
Same sentence, swapped: A approximate likeness.
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 near as it is used in the sentence above.
- skinny
- round
- future
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Closest first: other words at Ridgeline, then their alphabetical neighbours.
industrynounmanufacturethe organized action of making of goods and services for saleRidgelineActionsHas a reason lineineptadjectiveawkwardnot elegant or graceful in expressionRidgelineThinking and knowing2 sensesHas a reason lineinexplicableadjectiveincomprehensibleincapable of being explained or accounted forRidgelineQualitiesinfectionnouncontagionthe communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of peopleRidgelineCommunicationHas a reason lineinfernonounhellholeany place of pain and turmoilRidgelinePlacesinfertileadjectivesterileincapable of reproducingRidgelineStates and conditionsHas a reason lineinfinitelyadverbendlesslycontinuing forever without endRidgelineinflamedadjectiveablazelighted with red light as if with flamesRidgeline
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