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element
noun as in essential feature
noun as in place where one feels comfortable
Strong matches
domain, environment, field, habitation, medium, milieu, sphere
Example Sentences
The 900-page policy document contained proposals for dramatic reductions in the size of federal government, expanded presidential authority, rigorous immigration enforcement, a nationwide abortion ban and other elements of an ultra-conservative social agenda.
Wordless interludes find Jem and Ray dancing to music or sparring as boxers, their simmering feud reduced to its core elements of rugged masculinity and sibling rivalry.
But there are plenty of other elements of the lengthy, 20-point proposal that are glaring by their absence.
Community, on the other hand, is the element that makes boycotts most effective.
Rolling Stone's Maya Georgi awarded the album five stars, saying Swift "hand-picks elements from all of her eras, just as she did on tour, and combines what works best".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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