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What are synonyms?
Synonyms are words that have the same or very similar meaning. All words can have a synonym. Nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs and prepositions can have a synonym as long as both words are the same part of speech.

Examples of Synonyms

Adjectives: beautiful, lovely, gorgeous, stunning, striking
Nouns: House, home, dwelling, residence, abode, quarters
Verbs: jump, bound, leap, hop, skip
Prepositions: in, inside, within


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