The metaphor is admissible in the eyes of an Arab who holds water to be the chiefest of blessings, and makes it synonymouswith bounty and beneficence.
Má and Lá are synonymous negative particles, differing, however, in application.
Nor is "spite" taken as synonymous with hatred, but for a kind of indignation, as stated above: and the same applies to the others.
Honesty must be taken here in its broad sense as synonymouswith moral goodness, from the point of view of decorum; Cf.
On one occasion, indeed, the apostle uses the word Christ as synonymous with the Church, so intimate is their relation.
Bed clothing is often selected under the mistaken impression that weight is synonymous with warmth, and heavy quilted comforts are chosen instead of lighter, woolen blankets.
The term Peeler became synonymous with spy, informer, and traitor, and the Chief Secretary was detested not only for the illiberal sentiments he had expressed, but for the machinery of order he had established.
The Lord Arnold le Poer gave mortal offence to Maurice, first Earl of Desmond, by calling him "a Rhymer," a term synonymous with poetaster.
It is not so long since I found the carriage of a woman, whose name is synonymous with millions, standing in front of the boys' lodging-house in Thirty-fifth Street.
True, but with Liebig fermentation was by no meanssynonymous with life.
As synonymous with what words is it often incorrectly used?
Arcadian is synonymous with rural simplicity and beauty.
The term haematemesis is not synonymous with gastric hemorrhage, for blood may be vomited which has simply been swallowed or has passed from the intestine into the stomach.
Fifty years ago colitis was synonymous with enteritis, and not with dysentery, as at a more recent date.
Woodward) as synonymous with intestinal catarrh; by others it is considered separately as a disease distinct from catarrh.
Hughes Bennett traced the origin of phthisis to defective fat-digestion; strumous indigestion and the indigestion of fat are synonymous terms.
Ulcero-membranous stomatitis, Mercurial stomatitis (Vogel), aresynonymous terms for the deuteropathic variety of the disease.
The Kingdom of God and the Church of Christ are virtually synonymous terms.
Nevertheless, the expression is a convenient one, and is practically synonymous with the poet's phrase "the great unknown.
All these divisions except Guanacaste--which takes its name from a variety of mimosa very common in the province--are synonymous with their chief towns; and each is controlled by a governor or prefect appointed by the president.
Two of its synonymous terms are Panchasyam and Hari, and its number in the order of the Zodiacal divisions (being the fifth sign) points clearly to the former synonym.
To be complete, the latter has, as correctly argued by Bockt, to be almost synonymous with history.
Mathematics, magic, and witchcraft, were formerly denounced by superstition as synonymous terms, and the mathematical student has been often punished as a conjuror!
Science and truth ought to be synonymous terms, and neither the one or the other ought, upon any consideration whatever, to pay the least respect or deference to established error.
The many variations, including the substitution of completely different though synonymous words, show that these Sumerian phrases were sufficiently understood to be intelligently used.
But he then goes on to speak of them as "things," evidently using the word in the same sense as if applying it to a material object, as an apple or stone; thereby implying that entity and thing in that sense are synonymous terms.
Thus it appears that these two clauses which were meant to be synonymous are contradictory.
Frequently in his remarks he uses the words limited and unlimited, as synonymous with finite and infinite, when they are not so, and cannot be used interchangeably with propriety.
With children at a somewhat later age, crying out or wailing from any distress is so regularly accompanied by the shedding of tears, that weeping and crying are synonymous terms.
To say that a person "is down in the mouth," is synonymous with saying that he is out of spirits.
The state of mind expressed by this term implies terror, and is in some, cases almost synonymous with it.
It might seem that the meaning of such names could only be declared in two ways; by a synonymous term, if any such can be found; or in the direct way already alluded to: “White is a name connoting the attribute whiteness.
Invariable sequence, therefore, is not synonymous with causation, unless the sequence, besides being invariable, is unconditional.
Joe Miller * (whose name is become synonymous with good and bad jokes; a joke having ironically been christened a Joe Miller, to mark the wide contrast between joking and Joel).
Thus, /bloody drunk/ was synonymous with as /drunk as a lord/.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "synonymous" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
