Synonym
- A word or phrase that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or phrase in the same language. nounThe words 'happy' and 'joyful' are synonyms.In some contexts, 'big' can be a synonym for 'large'.
- A person or thing so closely associated with a particular quality or idea that the mention of their name calls it to mind. nounHis name has become a synonym for integrity.The brand is a synonym for luxury and quality.