Synonyms - words with the same meaning (2024)

After yesterday's look at antonyms, the time is right for an exercise on synonyms.

A synonym is a word or phrase with a meaning that is the same as, or very similar to, another word or phrase.

Terrible and awful are synonyms because they have the same meaning.

Can you do better today than you did on yesterday's exercise?

• 1 - A synonym of tired is:
  

  bored
  delighted
  exhausted
  desperate

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• 2 - A synonym of scared is:
  

  brave
  cry
  ghost
  afraid

• 3 - A synonym of use is:
  

  operate
  raise
  refine
  lend

• 4 - A synonym of guide is:
  

  deliver
  reach
  save
  steer

• 5 - A synonym of real is:
  

  fake
  genuine
  safe
  false

• 6 - A synonym of intelligent is:
  

  pretty
  dull
  clever
  generous

• 7 - A synonym of rich is:
  

  frugal
  expensive
  broke
  affluent

• 8 - A synonym of co-worker is:
  

  superior
  company
  pupil
  colleague

• 9 - A synonym of stage is:
  

  meet
  tournament
  seat
  host

• 10 - A synonym of decide is:
  

  ensure
  sharp
  create
  resolve