Synonyms (in ancient Greek syn 'συν' = plus and onoma 'όνομα' = name) are different words with similar or identical meanings and are interchangeable. Antonyms are words with opposite or nearly opposite meanings. (Synonym and antonym are antonyms.)

An example of synonyms are the words cat and feline. Each describes any member of the family Felidae. Similarly, if we talk about a long time or an extended time, long and extended become synonyms.

In the figurative sense, two words are often said to be synonymous if they have the same connotation:

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@Cat182 haha Glad you liked them. guess @nateflynn will now be referred to as EpicAdorableNess. synonyms are key to our laughter these days
kaymarie182 (Kayla Parrish) Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:26:44 -0000
@Cat182 haha Glad you liked them. guess @nateflynn will now be referred to as EpicAdorableNess. synonyms are key to our laughter these days
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Are there any synonyms for pussy that start with the letter D?
AmbroseWmSeward (Ambrose Wm Seward) Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:32:37 -0000
Are there any synonyms for pussy that start with the letter D?
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@BethHarte Of course. I didn't imply genius and expertise were synonyms, only that those who call themselves such are parallel constructs.
ariherzog (Ari Herzog) Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:49:41 -0000
@BethHarte Of course. I didn't imply genius and expertise were synonyms, only that those who call themselves such are parallel constructs.

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