Synonyms for Class 4

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What are Synonyms?

Why Do We Use Synonyms?

List of Synonym Words

Common Mistakes with Synonyms

FAQs

What are Synonyms?

Look at the following sentences:

The builders constructed a beautiful building.
The builders built a beautiful building.
Kevin went to a party.
Kevin went to a celebration.

Examples of Synonyms:

The highlighted words in the above examples - constructed and built are synonyms of each other. Similarly, the highlighted words party and celebration are synonyms of each other.

Synonyms refer to two or more words that have the same or similar meanings. There can be multiple synonyms for a single word.

Why Do We Use Synonyms?

Synonyms can expand one's vocabulary.
We use synonyms to improve our writing and speaking skills.
We can express our thoughts and ideas effectively when we use different words that have similar meanings.
Using synonyms, we can choose the best words according to the context.

List of Synonym Words

Words	Synonyms
accident	mishap, misfortune, disaster, tragedy, blow
adaptation	adjustment, adoption, reshaping, changing, alteration
allot	allocate, assign, appoint, designate, distribute
appliances	devices, machines, gadgets, utensils, tools
appreciate	acknowledge, admire, cherish, respect, value
approach	nearing, reaching, path, way, accession
blabber	chatter, babble, jabber, ramble, prattle
blossom	bloom, bud, posy, floweret, floret
bold	daring, courageous, brave, fearless, heroic
chamber	room, hall, cubicle, cell, box
commander	leader, head, officer, captain, chief
commodity	asset, goods, material, belonging, item
companion	partner, playmate, buddy, associate, ally
compliment	praise, acclaim, admiration, appreciation, good word
concentrate	focus, centre, meditate, ponder, attention
chores	agenda, task, job, duty, errand
chubby	chunky, flabby, plump, hefty, tubby
demand	call, claim, order, demand, clamour
deny	contradict, oppose, reject, turn down, disallow
dispersal	diffusion, dispersion, circulation, spreading, scattering
drab	grey, dull, colourless, muddy, pale
experiment	test, investigation, examination, study, analysis
explode	blow, blow up, erupt, blast, burst
feedback	comment, observation, report, opinion, critique
frequent	recurring, repeated, constant, non-stop, reiterated
groom	husband, spouse, prepare, make ready, benedict
haste	speed, hurry, quickness, urgency, rapidity
hidden	secret, unseen, covered, masked, invisible
ignition	agitation, disturbance, flaming, turmoil, tumult
introduce	announce, propose, familiarise, bring up, found
lifestyle	habits, conduct, style of living, behaviour, condition

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Common Mistakes With Synonyms

Students frequently misspell synonym words. It is essential to learn the spellings of new words to use them correctly.
Some students need to pay more attention to the context. They may use words inappropriately.
Students often use similar synonyms multiple times which can make the writing monotonous.

FAQs

1. What are synonyms for class 4?

Answer: Different words that mean the same thing are known as synonyms. For example, Wet is the synonym for soak.

2. What are some examples of synonyms?

Answer: Examples of synonyms are:

chilling - freezing
speak - talk
listen - hear
last - final
start - beginning

3. Why are synonyms important?

Answer: Synonyms are important as they allow us to use multiple words to express our ideas or thoughts.

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