Groups and collections

Synonyms for lineage

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

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · noun

The sensenounTier 3, RidgelineGroups and collections

the hereditary derivation of an individual

His entire lineage has been warriors.

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

The true synonym

blood

Same sentence, swapped: His entire blood has been warriors.

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 lineage as it is used in the sentence above.

conclusion
cycle
buzz

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Closest first: other groups and collections words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

quartetnounfoursomefour people considered as a unitRidgelineHas a reason line schoolnounshoala large group of fishRidgelineHas a reason line seancenounsittinga meeting of spiritualistsRidgelineHas a reason line symphonynounphilharmonica large orchestraRidgeline posteritynoundescendantsall of the offspring of a given progenitorRidgelineHas a reason line publicnounworldpeople in general considered as a wholeFoothillsHas a reason line orificenounopeningan aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavityRidgelineHas a reason line outbreaknouneruptiona sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)RidgelineHas a reason line

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