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synonymous

[si-non-uh-muhs] / sɪˈnɒn ə məs /


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The antagonist role gave rise to his signature catchphrase, “I pity the fool!” a quote that has become synonymous with the actor himself.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Systems producing high-yield fusion expose weapons parts to intense heat, radiation and pressure nearly synonymous with a nuclear blast—hotter than the sun at more than 100 million degrees Celsius—without any explosions.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Homeownership was synonymous with success and stability, and buying was affordable.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

The first word is “control”: Egg freezing has become culturally synonymous with controlling fertility and offering women agency.

From Slate Aug. 29, 2026

On Earth, for all practical purposes, mass and weight are the same and so the terms can be treated as synonymous, at least outside the classroom.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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