Qualities
Synonyms for permanent
The synonym for permanent recorded in this bank is lasting, in the sense "continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place". 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 permanent
- lastingadjective, in the sense "continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and permanent carries one sense so far.
continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place
Literature of permanent value.
The true synonym
lasting
Same sentence, swapped: Literature of lasting value.
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 permanent is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- impermanent
- supreme
- glorious
Where permanent turns up in the game
permanent 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 five other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
4 of the 5 puzzles where permanent is the trap
- agednoun, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is elderly, in the sense "people who are old collectively", with permanent sitting one tile away.
- gloriousadjective, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is splendid, in the sense "having great beauty and splendor", and permanent is one of the three tiles that lose.
- interimadjective, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is temporary, in the sense "serving for a temporary period, not permanent", and permanent is on the board beside it.
- vitaladjective, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is lively, in the sense "full of spirit", and permanent is one of the three tiles that lose.
Play permanent
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so permanent 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 qualities is the company permanent keeps.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. permanent carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.