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Synonyms for sheer
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
so thin as to transmit light
Sheer silk stockings.
The true synonym
transparent
Same sentence, swapped: Transparent silk stockings.
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 sheer as it is used in the sentence above.
- rank
- bold
- swinging
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Closest first: other objects words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
apparelnoundressclothing in generalRidgelineHas a reason linebasinnounlavatorya bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipeRidgeline2 sensesblockagenounstopan obstruction in a pipe or tubeRidgelineHas a reason linecoilnounspirala structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loopsRidgelineHas a reason linespikenounspindleany holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed objectHigh CampHas a reason linespinenounbackbonethe part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelvedRidgelinestepverb, nounpacemeasure (distances) by pacingTreeline2 sensesHas a reason linevaluedadjectivepreciousheld in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic natureRidgeline
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