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Synonyms for overseas
Synonyms for overseas: internationally and abroad. 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 overseas
Interchangeable with overseas in this sense
Audited under overseas's own entry, so the meaning quoted is the one overseas carries in that sense.
- internationallyadverb, in the sense "in or to a foreign country across the sea"
Recorded from the other side of the pair
These entries were written under the other word and name overseas as the true synonym, so the sense quoted is theirs.
- abroadabroad is an adverb in the sense "in or to a foreign country"
Two directions, one standard: one audited under overseas and one under the partner word. Nothing here was expanded out of a thesaurus.
in or to a foreign country across the sea
She studied overseas for two years before returning home.
The true synonym
internationally
Same sentence, swapped: She studied internationally for two years before returning home.
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.
- domestically
- locally
- nationally
Where overseas turns up in the game
overseas 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 one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzle where overseas is the trap
- foreignadjective, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is alien, in the sense "not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something", and overseas is one of the three tiles that lose.
Play overseas
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so overseas reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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The ring widens as it goes, from places at Foothills outward to the whole bank.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. overseas carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.