In Synonyms^x

Thanks, Mister. But the dictionary says curtail and cut/shorten are synonyms, so I'm shocked to read your post.

Well, since the word is a loose synonym for indescribable, I would phrase the sentence: "I also cannot forget the inenarrable looks in the eyes of aged people." Since the eyes, being physical objects, should be describable, I imagine that the experience of looking them in the eyes was...

Thank God you think so, Amy! I always like it when someone says "Just because everybody says it, doesn't mean it is right". Well, the truth is the fact that everyone says it does make it right. Otherwise you should say "thou" instead of "you"... "you"...

I agree with Clive. They are synonyms in some respects.

Yes, if you have a dictionary handy!Nevertheless, I'm not sure I would say that I have gained these qualities. I think I would use the adjectival forms, saying that I learned to be sedulous and perseverant. (I like the reverse order better because it seems to me that, logically,...

Does anyone know a synonym for the phrase "living life to its fullest" or something that conveys the idea of evaluating every minute by living it?if you know of any good web-sites helping in understanding or finding idioms, metaphors or other phrases, I'd appreciate if you told...

You will find that the lawyers from Xerox are still attempting to aggressively protect this trademark, and if they ever saw a use like "I'll send you a Xerox of the contract" or "Go Xerox that for me," they would actually send you a letter telling you to stop. It falls...

Hmmm...now I think about it I have heard 'babe' used between women sometimes, but not with a man calling a woman friend 'babe'. That has a different connotation. 'Baby girl' I haven't heard at all.

When one girl is speaking of another girl, then "girlfriend" is used to mean simply friend. (Note that a guy cannot refer to his Platonic friend as his girlfriend.) What's wrong with the term "friend"? A: I'm going to the mall with Karen.B: Oh, is she your new...

Well now, maybe it depends on where you live. I hear "babe" being usedf by the layabout young in the town centre quite frequently. They also use other terms which are not polite at best and distinctly unpleasant at worst. I notice no-one seems to have come up with a better alternative