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Synonyms of things
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Noun
1. things, property, belongings, holding
usage:
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing); "she packed her things and left"
Noun
1. things, property, belongings, holding
usage:
a special situation; "this thing has got to end"; "it is a remarkable thing"
2. thing, situation, state of affairs
usage:
an action; "how could you do such a thing?"
3. thing, action
usage:
a special abstraction; "a thing of the spirit"; "things of the heart"
4. thing, abstraction, abstract
usage:
an artifact; "how does this thing work?"
5. thing, artifact, artefact
usage:
an event; "a funny thing happened on the way to the..."
6. thing, happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
usage:
a vaguely specified concern; "several matters to attend to"; "it is none of your affair"; "things are going well"
7. matter, affair, thing, concern
usage:
a statement regarded as an object; "to say the same thing in other terms"; "how can you say such a thing?"
8. thing, statement
usage:
an entity that is not named specifically; "I couldn't tell what the thing was"
9. thing, entity
usage:
any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence; "the thing I like about her is ..."
10. thing, attribute
usage:
a special objective; "the thing is to stay in bounds"
11. thing, aim, object, objective, target
usage:
a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion; "he has a thing about seafood"; "she has a thing about him"
12. thing, feeling
usage:
a separate and self-contained entity
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