Qualities

Synonyms for common

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · adjective

The senseadjectiveTier 3, RidgelineQualities

of low or inferior quality or value

The soldiers wore common cloth, the cheapest the army could buy.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

coarse

Same sentence, swapped: The soldiers wore coarse cloth, the cheapest the army could buy.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for common as it is used in the sentence above.

usual
mutual
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Closest first: other qualities words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

inexplicableadjectiveincomprehensibleincapable of being explained or accounted forRidgeline ingenuitynounclevernessthe property of being ingeniousRidgelineHas a reason line insolentadjectivebrazenunrestrained by convention or proprietyRidgelineHas a reason line intimacynounfamiliarityclose or warm friendshipRidgelineHas a reason line smallnessnounlittlenessthe property of having relatively little strength or vigorSummit smartadjectivebrightcharacterized by quickness and ease in learningFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line smartnessnounalacrityliveliness and eagernessHigh CampHas a reason line underadjectivenetherlocated below or beneath something elseRidgeline

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