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Words that mean the same thing, only with more flair, costume, or pretension.
means Different words sharing roughly the same meaning, useful for variety, nuance, or sounding fancy.
from From Greek synonymon: syn, together, plus onyma, name — literally words named together as one.
never identicalTrue synonyms barely exist; nuance always sneaks in
register mattersHelp, aid, assist climb a politeness ladder
thesaurus riskWrong synonym makes writing sound disastrously off