Qualities
Synonyms for momentum
The synonym for momentum recorded in this bank is impulse, in the sense "an impelling force or strength". 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 momentum
- impulsenoun, in the sense "an impelling force or strength"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and momentum carries one sense so far.
an impelling force or strength
The car's momentum carried it off the road.
The true synonym
impulse
Same sentence, swapped: The car's impulse carried it off the road.
Close but different
The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot momentum is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- zip
- brunt
- clout
Where momentum turns up in the game
momentum 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 two other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where momentum is the trap
Play momentum
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so momentum reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Closest first: other qualities words at Treeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. momentum carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.