States and conditions
Synonyms for event
Synonyms for event: case and occasion. Every one of them is a hand audited pair from the Synonym Stack word bank, shown below in the sense it fits, in a real sentence, and beside the words that only look close.
The 2 synonyms for event
Interchangeable with event in this sense
Audited under event's own entry, so the meaning quoted is the one event carries in that sense.
- casenoun, in the sense "a special set of circumstances"
Recorded from the other side of the pair
These entries were written under the other word and name event as the true synonym, so the sense quoted is theirs.
- occasionoccasion is a noun in the sense "a particular event, especially one marked by celebration or formality"
one of these comes from event's own entry in the bank, and one was audited from the other word's side of the pair. Both directions were read by a human, and only the sense quoted differs.
a special set of circumstances
In that event, the first possibility is excluded.
The true synonym
case
Same sentence, swapped: In that case, the first possibility is excluded.
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.
- effect
- hinge
- competition
Where event turns up in the game
event 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 two other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where event is the trap
- issuenoun, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is issuing, in the sense "the act of providing an item for general use or for official purposes (usually in quantity)", with event sitting one tile away.
- realitynoun, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is realness, in the sense "the state of being actual or real", and event is one of the three tiles that lose.
Play event
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so event 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 event keeps.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. event carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.