Definition of Synonymous

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Definition of Synonymous
	Synonymous Having the character of a synonym; expressing the same thing; conveying the same, or approximately the same, idea. Related Definitions: Approximately, Character, Conveying, Expressing, Having, Idea, Of, Or, Same, Synonym, The, Thing

Synonymous Quotations

Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself. It is precisely that simple, and it is also that difficult.
Warren G. Bennis

Knowledge and human power are synonymous.
Francis Bacon

Nations, like stars, are entitled to eclipse. All is well, provided the light returns and the eclipse does not become endless night. Dawn and resurrection are synonymous. The reappearance of the light is the same as the survival of the soul.
Victor Hugo

We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions; and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.
Benjamin Disraeli

Growth as an actor and as a human being are synonymous.
Stella Adler

Technique is communication: the two words are synonymous in conductors.
Leonard Bernstein

Before, for me, peace could have been synonymous with boredom.
Isabelle Adjani

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

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

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

Synonymous Translations

synonymous in German is gleichbedeutend, synonym
synonymous in Swedish is liktydig, synonym

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