synonymous
adjective
UK/sɪˈnɒn.ɪ.məs/
US/sɪˈnɑː.nə.məs/
Definitions of synonymous adjective
- C2
Having the same or nearly the same meaning.
意义相同的；近义的
The terms "upset" and "disturbed" are largely synonymous.
“upset”和“disturbed”这两个词在很大程度上是同义词。
The words "begin" and "initiate" are synonymous.
“begin”和“initiate”这两个词是同义词。
The words "huge" and "immense" are generally considered synonymous.
“huge”和“immense”这两个词通常被认为是同义词。
- C2
Closely associated with or suggestive of something else; so strongly connected that one implies the other.
等同的；密不可分的
For many, the name London is synonymous with bustle.
对许多人来说，伦敦这个名字与繁忙密不可分。
His name has become synonymous with excellence.
他的名字已经与卓越划上等号。
In many cultures, white is synonymous with purity.
在许多文化中，白色与纯洁是同义词。