Making and creating
Synonyms for handmade
The synonym for handmade recorded in this bank is handcrafted, in the sense "made by hand rather than by machine, especially as a created craft object". 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 handmade
- handcraftedadjective, in the sense "made by hand rather than by machine, especially as a created craft object"
One pair, read and signed off by a human before it shipped. The bank records a synonym per sense, so a second one appears here the day handmade is audited in a second meaning.
made by hand rather than by machine, especially as a created craft object
Every handmade quilt in the shop carries slightly different stitching.
The true synonym
handcrafted
Same sentence, swapped: Every handcrafted quilt in the shop carries slightly different stitching.
Close but different
These three are the other tiles the game puts on screen for this sense, and the note above says why the closest of them fails. None is a synonym for handmade in the sentence quoted.
- secondhand
- mismatched
- discounted
Where handmade turns up in the game
handmade 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 one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzle where handmade is the trap
- fabricatedadjective, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is fancied, in the sense "formed or conceived by the imagination", with handmade sitting one tile away.
Play handmade
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so handmade 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 making and creating is the company handmade keeps.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. handmade carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.