Baltasar Gracian
Philosopher, Writer
"A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the other one."
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Synonym
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Benjamin Graham
Investor, Author
"At heart, "uncertainty" and "investing" are synonyms."
George Carlin
Comedian, Actor
"Is there another word for synonym?"
Dan Brown
Author
"Google' is not a synonym for 'research'."
Eloisa James
Author
"Discretion is a synonym for intelligence."
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"New synonyms for sex: Going to a family function, getting the hard part over with, anti-fillet. Get it? Sex!"
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"Schoolteachers seemed determined to persuade me that 'classic' is a synonym for 'narcotic'."
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"The only distinction I'd make is between film and telly, I guess. "Film," "movies," and "cinema" are all synonyms as far as I'm concerned; but telly is different. It's just a plodding we've-done-this-scene, we've-done-that-scene and it never becomes this new other thing."
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