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- synonym of to - WordReference Forums
"To kill is a synonym of to murder" The construction is: X is isn't a the synonym of Y But if you are asking a question you will not say: Name a synonym of Y Instead, you will say: Name a synonym for Y (edit: To be truthful I really don't know the correct idiomatic preposition to use here, just what feels right
- Looking for a synonym for staying true - WordReference Forums
Hi, I am looking for a word or a phrase which may be synonymous to "staying true " Ex "Staying true to the commitments of the nation " I feel that is somewhat immature to use such a phrase in formal writing I have come up "honoring," but I am looking for more options Thanks
- to be synonym with or synonym of? | WordReference Forums
Joy is synonymous with happiness Joy is a synonym of happiness Joy and happiness are synonymous (adjective) Joy and happiness are synonyms (noun)
- synonym for is worth it - WordReference Forums
I don't think there's a single word that would work as a synonym It would have to be replaced with a phrase It's a vague recommendation, really It means that I think that your time will be well-spent in reading this book "This book has knowledge insights that you will find valuable " "You won't regret the time you spend reading this book "
- commercial gesture - WordReference Forums
Is the expression "commercial gesture" used in English as a synonym for "gesture of goodwill" in business? Context example : "I really do apologise for the delay in delivery As a commercial gesture, I can offer you a 10% discount on your next order " Are there any other synonyms for "gesture of goodwill"? Thanks a lot for your help
- Word for allowing something to happen? - WordReference Forums
I'm trying to find a good word with negative connotations that basically means someone is passively allowing things to happen The word I'm looking for would be similar to bystander but more active in their passive-ness if that makes sense Like they are consciously making a choice not to
- single term for sons and daughters - WordReference Forums
ￚsynonym offspring 2 someone's children - used humorously ￚsynonym offspringSarah with her numerous progeny 3 something that develops from something else progeny of Connolly's book is the progeny of an earlier TV series
- sooner than later vs. sooner rather than later - WordReference Forums
Is it incorrect to say "sooner than later" as opposed to "sooner rather than later"? I changed the expression to "sooner rather than later" while editing an e-mail written by a colleague, but I wonder if "sooner than later" is actually wrong or if it just sounds wrong to me Logically I don't
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