States and conditions
Synonyms for demand
The synonym for demand recorded in this bank is need, in the sense "a condition requiring relief". 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 demand
- neednoun, in the sense "a condition requiring relief"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and demand carries one sense so far.
a condition requiring relief
There is a demand for jobs.
The true synonym
need
Same sentence, swapped: There is a need for jobs.
Close but different
Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.
- comfort
- guilt
- title
Where demand turns up in the game
demand is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 1, Foothills. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in four other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where demand is the trap
- darknessnoun, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is wickedness, in the sense "absence of moral or spiritual values", and demand is one of the three tiles that lose.
- gleanverb, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is infer, in the sense "to find out or deduce information from indirect evidence", and demand is one of the three tiles that lose.
- keepingnoun, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is safekeeping, in the sense "the responsibility of a guardian or keeper", and demand is on the board beside it.
- titlenoun, Tier 5, Summit. The answer there is rubric, in the sense "a heading that names a statute or legislative bill", with demand sitting one tile away.
Play demand
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so demand reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Neighbours by theme before neighbours by difficulty, because states and conditions is the company demand keeps.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. demand carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.