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Synonyms: Stronger Words

Richer words that stand in for everyday ones.

75 cardsGrades 6–8, Grades 9–12#synonyms#vocabulary#word choice

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  • saidWord
    declared, stated, remarked
  • walkedWord
    strolled, trudged, marched
  • lookedWord
    gazed, glanced, peered
  • bigWord
    enormous, colossal, immense
  • smallWord
    minuscule, petite, compact
  • goodWord
    excellent, superb, admirable
  • badWord
    dreadful, poor, inferior
  • happyWord
    elated, delighted, content
  • sadWord
    sorrowful, mournful, dejected
  • angryWord
    furious, irate, indignant
  • scaredWord
    terrified, petrified, alarmed
  • tiredWord
    exhausted, drained, weary
  • smartWord
    intelligent, brilliant, astute
  • funnyWord
    amusing, comical, hilarious
  • importantWord
    significant, vital, crucial
  • interestingWord
    fascinating, intriguing, absorbing
  • hardWord
    arduous, demanding, strenuous
  • easyWord
    effortless, straightforward, simple
  • beautifulWord
    gorgeous, stunning, exquisite
  • uglyWord
    repulsive, unsightly, grotesque
  • helpWord
    assist, aid, support
  • showWord
    display, exhibit, reveal
  • thinkWord
    ponder, consider, reflect
  • useWord
    utilize, employ, apply
  • getWord
    obtain, acquire, receive
  • giveWord
    grant, provide, bestow
  • makeWord
    create, produce, construct
  • fastWord
    swift, brisk, hasty
  • slowWord
    gradual, leisurely, unhurried
  • braveWord
    valiant, heroic, intrepid
  • afraidWord
    fearful, apprehensive, timid
  • prettyWord
    charming, appealing, lovely
  • rudeWord
    impolite, discourteous, crude
  • honestWord
    truthful, sincere, candid
  • lazyWord
    idle, sluggish, lethargic
  • cleverWord
    shrewd, ingenious, resourceful
  • calmWord
    serene, tranquil, peaceful
  • nervousWord
    anxious, uneasy, jittery
  • proudWord
    pleased, boastful, triumphant
  • meanWord
    cruel, spiteful, malicious
  • stubbornWord
    obstinate, headstrong, unyielding
  • generousWord
    giving, charitable, lavish
  • richWord
    affluent, wealthy, prosperous
  • poorWord
    impoverished, needy, destitute
  • strangeWord
    peculiar, odd, unusual
  • famousWord
    renowned, celebrated, well-known
  • dangerousWord
    hazardous, perilous, risky
  • carefulWord
    cautious, prudent, watchful
  • suddenWord
    abrupt, unexpected, swift
  • hugeWord
    tremendous, vast, gigantic
  • briefWord
    short, concise, fleeting
  • beginWord
    commence, initiate, launch
  • finishWord
    conclude, complete, accomplish
  • askWord
    inquire, question, request
  • answerWord
    respond, reply, retort
  • stopWord
    cease, halt, discontinue
  • chooseWord
    select, elect, opt for
  • wantWord
    desire, crave, wish for
  • needWord
    require, demand, necessitate
  • explainWord
    clarify, describe, illustrate
  • changeWord
    alter, modify, transform
  • keepWord
    retain, preserve, maintain
  • stealWord
    pilfer, swipe, snatch
  • runWord
    sprint, dash, bolt
  • cryWord
    weep, sob, wail
  • laughWord
    chuckle, giggle, chortle
  • shoutWord
    bellow, exclaim, roar
  • eatWord
    consume, devour, nibble
  • guessWord
    speculate, estimate, surmise
  • quietWord
    hushed, subdued, tranquil
  • shyWord
    bashful, timid, reserved
  • tidyWord
    orderly, neat, spotless
  • oddWord
    bizarre, curious, eccentric
  • fakeWord
    counterfeit, bogus, artificial
  • trueWord
    genuine, authentic, accurate

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