2024
Mastering English Synonyms: Enhance Your Vocabulary - Part 08
71. Lead - Guide, Direct, Steer
To lead is to show the way. Guide implies providing direction, direct suggests control, and steer is often used metaphorically for guidance.
72. Leave - Depart, Exit, Withdraw
To leave is to go away. Depart is more formal, exit suggests leaving a place, and withdraw implies pulling back.
73. Like - Love, Enjoy, Appreciate
To like is to feel affection. Love is a stronger form, enjoy suggests pleasure, and appreciate implies understanding the value.
74. Little - Small, Tiny, Miniature
Little describes something of small size. Small is more formal, tiny suggests very small, and miniature implies being a scaled-down version.
75. Long - Lengthy, Extended, Prolonged
Long describes something of great length. Lengthy suggests more duration, extended implies stretching out, and prolonged means lasting longer than expected.
76. Look - Gaze, Glance, Observe
To look is to direct your eyes. Gaze suggests a steady look, glance implies a brief look, and observe means to watch carefully.
77. Love - Adore, Cherish, Treasure
To love is to have deep affection. Adore suggests worship, cherish implies valuing, and treasure means holding dear.
78. Make - Create, Build, Construct
To make is to produce something. Create implies bringing into existence, build suggests assembling parts, and construct is often used for large projects.
79. Mean - Intend, Imply, Signify
To mean is to express something. Intend suggests purpose, imply suggests indirect expression, and signify means to indicate.
80. Move - Shift, Transfer, Relocate
To move is to change position. Shift implies a slight change, transfer suggests moving from one place to another, and relocate implies moving to a new place.