Events
Synonyms for birth
The synonym for birth recorded in this bank is nativity, in the sense "the event of being born". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for birth
- nativitynoun, in the sense "the event of being born"
A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for birth.
the event of being born
They celebrated the birth of their first child.
The true synonym
nativity
Same sentence, swapped: They celebrated the nativity of their first child.
Close but different
The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot birth is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- parentage
- death
- harm
Where birth turns up in the game
birth is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in three other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where birth is the trap
- dyingnoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is death, in the sense "the time when something ends", and birth is one of the three tiles that lose.
- stemverb, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is halt, in the sense "stop the flow of a liquid", and birth is on the board beside it.
- deathnoun, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is expiry, in the sense "the event of dying or departure from life", with birth sitting one tile away.
Play birth
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so birth reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Closest first: other events words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. birth carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.