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Full of hot air is probably the best I can come up with. It does imply no action to go with the big words. And that's a windbag, you silver-tongued rascal!
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I'd suggest buying a subscription to this online dictionary. which is quite strong on synonyms:
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synonyms REMARKABLE , PROMINENT , OUTSTANDING , CONSPICUOUS , SALIENT , SIGNAL , STRIKING , ARRESTING :
noticeable applies to whatever
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WesternAmerican wrote: Are the two verbs synonym? Thanks. They are synonyms based on the following definition. complicate something: to make something more complicated or confusing The story entangles the facts with value judgments.
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Most dictionaries should tell you whether it's transitive or intransitive, but the good online ones surely do.
Here is the entire section from the online www.m-w.com first entry for cheat:
Main Entry: 1 cheat Pronunciation: 'chEt Function:
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Why are the
fat written words wrong?
Firstly, I
want to enlarge upon the common reason.
= to elaborate
On the morrow day =The following day
There are
lots of worthless and baseless cruel
murders. = groundless
Both of
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The whale is larger than the elephant.
Why bigger is not acceptable in this sentence? I thought they were synonyms.
Thanks in advance.
big
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(b g)
adj. big·ger , big·gest
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Genetics is the study of how the qualities/characteristics/traits/natures/constitutions/features/marks/properties/characters of living things are passed on in thier genes. The words in bold are all synonyms in my dictionary, but I'm not sure it
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You should get a subscription to the M-W online dictionary ($30/year),
if you're concerned with synonyms. They have quite detailed
definitions.
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synonyms AVENGE and REVENGE agree in meaning to punish a person who has wronged one or
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Is shortlisted is this sentence a synonym for nominated?
His latest novel has been shortlisted for the Booker prize.
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A good one is:
http://unabridged.merriam-webster.com
As you see, it displays the past and participles, and the
intransitive/transitive meanings. But it will cost you a bit
($30/year).
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stay
Function: verb
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