synonym /sinˈə-nim/

1. A word having the same meaning as another in the same language (usu very nearly the same meaning)
2. A word or term used as an alternative to another of the same meaning
3. A systematic name to which another is preferred as valid (biology)

synonymatic /sin-on-i-matˈik/, synonymˈic or synonymˈical adjective

Of, consisting of, relating to, etc synonyms

synonymˈicon noun

A dictionary of synonyms

synonˈymist noun

A person who studies synonyms, or the different names of plants and animals

synonymˈity noun

The fact or quality of being synonymous

synonˈymize or synonˈymise transitive verb

1. To be synonymous with, or a synonym for
2. To give, or analyse, the synonyms of (rare)
3. (loosely) to exemplify, embody (informal)

synonˈymous adjective

1. Having the same meaning
2. Closely associated

synonˈymously adverb

synonˈymousness noun

synonˈymy noun

1. The fact of being synonymous
2. The rhetorical use of synonyms
3. A list of synonyms

• on the pill
• on the piss
• on the point of
• on the port beam
• on the port bow
• on the prowl
• on the pull
• on the q.t.
• on the QT
• on the quiet
• on the rack
• on the rag
• on the rampage
• on the razzle
• on the rebound
• on the right tack
• on the right track
• on the rise
• on the road
• on the rocks
• on the ropes
• on the run
• on the safe side
• on the same wavelength as
• on the scale of