Qualities
Synonyms for breeding
The synonym for breeding recorded in this bank is training, in the sense "the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)". 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 breeding
- trainingnoun, in the sense "the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and breeding carries one sense so far.
the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
His breeding showed in how he treated the staff.
The true synonym
training
Same sentence, swapped: His training showed in how he treated the staff.
Close but different
Distractors, not synonyms. This entry has no written reason line yet, so read them against the sentence and the sense above.
- elegance
- target
- grazing
Where breeding turns up in the game
breeding is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in two other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where breeding is the trap
- dashnoun, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is style, in the sense "distinctive and stylish elegance", and breeding is one of the three tiles that lose.
- raisingnoun, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is lift, in the sense "the event of something being raised upward", with breeding sitting one tile away.
Play breeding
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so breeding reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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The ring widens as it goes, from qualities at Treeline outward to the whole bank.
The same bank, read from both sides
breeding is an answer in 1 puzzle and a wrong tile in 2. That is how the bank is built, and it is why guessing by vibe stops working around tier three.