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
That’s just a very short list. Here
are more examples for you:
Small, little, mini, short, tiny,
petite, fine
Soft, silky, downy, weak, limp,
soggy
Weak, wimpy, faint, flimsy
Hold, cling, clench, grasp, wait,
grip
Run, dash, sprint,
Fast, prompt, quick
Smart, bright, intelligent,
brilliant
Shy, bashful, introverted, quiet, withdrawn
Kind, considerate, gracious, sweet,
thoughtful
Lazy, idle, lethargic, lackadaisical
Mean, bad-tempered, difficult,
unpleasant, unfriendly
Friendly, sociable, outgoing, warm,
extroverted
Rich, wealthy, well-to-do, affluent,
well-off
