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synonym /'sÇnǝnÇm/ n စကားပရိယာယ္။ ေၾကာင္းတူသံကြဲ ။ ‘Shut’ and ‘close’ are synonyms. ❏ synonymous /sÇ'nɒnÇmǝs/ adj ~ (with sth) အနက္တူ။ The verbs ‘shut’ and ‘close’ are synonymous. ❍ ‘Slay’ is synonymous with ‘kill’ (though it is more forceful and rather dated). ❍ ( fig ) Wealth is not necessarily synonymous with generosity (ie Rich people are not always generous). [ဥ] ႂကြယ္ဝတိုင္းလည္း သဒၶာေပါက္ သည္ မမည္။ Compare ANTONYM

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1. synonym /'sÇnǝnÇm/ n စကားပရိယာယ္။ ေၾကာင္းတူသံကြဲ ။ ‘Shut’ and ‘close’ are synonyms. ❏ synonymous /sÇ'nɒnÇmǝs/ adj ~ (with sth) အနက္တူ။ The verbs ‘shut’ and ‘close’ are synonymous.
2. ‘Slay’ is synonymous with ‘kill’ (though it is more forceful and rather dated).
3. ( fig ) Wealth is not necessarily synonymous with generosity (ie Rich people are not always generous). [ဥ] ႂကြယ္ဝတိုင္းလည္း သဒၶာေပါက္ သည္ မမည္။ Compare ANTONYM