Thinking and knowing
Synonyms for pleasure
The synonym for pleasure recorded in this bank is joy, in the sense "something or someone that provides a source of happiness". 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 pleasure
- joynoun, in the sense "something or someone that provides a source of happiness"
A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for pleasure.
something or someone that provides a source of happiness
The pleasure of his company.
The true synonym
joy
Same sentence, swapped: The joy of his company.
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 pleasure is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- bonus
- decision
- kick
Where pleasure turns up in the game
pleasure 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 pleasure is the trap
- decisionnoun, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is conclusion, in the sense "the act of making up your mind about something", so pleasure is there to be ruled out.
Play pleasure
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so pleasure 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 thinking and knowing at Foothills outward to the whole bank.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. pleasure carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.