Quotes of: Synonym Keyword

The circumstances of the world are so variable that an irrevocable purpose or opinion is almost synonymous with a foolish one.

William Seward

Contemporary' was in those days [1953] synonymous with 'modern' as it had not been before and is not now [1977].

The Virgin in the Garden

The Masters is one of golf's greatest traditions and Augusta is one of the best courses in the world. They are synonymous. It's an event that every golfer, and golf fan, looks forward to.

Mike Weir

Through the international hotel empire, the Hilton name has become synonymous with class and sophistication.

Jerry Oppenheimer

News writing and sports writing have become synonymous. And it started with, you know, free agency, and now it's in the concussion debate.

Jane Leavy

Netiquette Positive Word of The Day: Able - having skill to do something. Intelligence is a synonym. NetworkEtiquette.net

The Principles Of Netiquette

The world is full of people who think different is synonymous with wrong.

Two Boys Kissing

Do not fall prey to the false belief that mastery and domination are synonymous with manliness.

Kent Nerburn

What if democracy does not serve liberty? This question is seldom asked in the West, where democracy is often seen as synonymous with liberalism.

Mustafa Akyol

A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.

John Henry Newman

Sex and obscenity are not synonymous. Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest.

William J. Brennan, Jr.

The protagonist, Amanda, discusses her sex relationship with her husband, John Paul -- As long as it's done with honesty and grace, John Paul doesn't mind if I go to bed with other men. Or with other girls, as is sometimes my fancy. What has marriage...

Another Roadside Attraction

A teacher of mine once said there are no true synonyms.

The Glamour of Grammar: A Guide to the Magic and Mystery of Practical English

Only a retard tries to cut something with the handle of a pair of scissors. Well, only a retard or a politician, but the two are synonymous. 

Sleepwalking is restercise

The feeling that the world is full of people who think different is synonymous with wrong.

Two Boys Kissing

How obvious can it be? ... The purpose of makeup is to defy the degradations of time, and time is just a synonym for death.

False Memory

Some of us have become so addicted to pointing fingers at others for all the wrong that happens in our lives that self-assessment has become synonymous with blaming the victim.

LZ Granderson

Much of what passes for quality on British television is no more than a reflection of the narrow elite which controls it and has always thought that its tastes were synonymous with quality.

Rupert Murdoch

If you write a blog post, you've got something to say; you're not just creating words and synonyms. We'd like the computers to actually pick up on that semantic meaning.

Ray Kurzweil

Human beings are accustomed to think of intellect as the power of having and controlling ideas and of ability to learn as synonymous with ability to have ideas. But learning by having ideas is really one of the rare and isolated events in nature.

Edward Thorndike

I love Shillington not as one loves Capri or New York, because they are special, but as one loves one's own body and consciousness, because they are synonymous with being.

John Updike