Time
Synonyms for present
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
the period of time that is happening now
That is enough for the present.
The true synonym
nowadays
Same sentence, swapped: That is enough for the nowadays.
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 present as it is used in the sentence above.
- future
- past
- box
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Closest first: other time words at Treeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
delaynounwaittime during which some action is awaitedTreelineHas a reason lineflashnouninstanta very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)TreelineHas a reason linegoneadjectivedepartedwell in the pastTreeline2 sensesHas a reason linenapnounsleepa period of time spent sleepingTreelineHas a reason linedaytimenoundaylightthe time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outsideTreelineHas a reason linedistancenounspacethe interval between two timesFoothills2 sensesHas a reason linestaticadjectivestableshowing little if any changeTreeline2 sensesHas a reason linestayverbstickbe in a certain place and not leaveFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line
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