synonym
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[change]Pronunciation
[change]Noun
[change]- (countable) A synonym is a word with the same meaning as another word.
- The word big is a synonym of the word large.
- (countable) A synonym is a word that does not have the same meaning, but the meaning is very close to the other word.
- Good and right are synonyms, even though they do not mean exactly the same thing.