Communication

Synonyms for reception

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 2, Treeline · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 2, TreelineCommunication

the manner in which something is greeted

She did not expect the cold reception she received from her superiors.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

response

Same sentence, swapped: She did not expect the cold response she received from her superiors.

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 reception as it is used in the sentence above.

hail
salute
entry

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Closest first: other communication words at Treeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

suggestionnounpropositiona proposal offered for acceptance or rejectionTreelineHas a reason line talladjectivemarveloustoo improbable to admit of beliefTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line titlenounchampionshipthe status of being a championTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line translateverbinterpretrestate (words) from one language into another languageTreelineHas a reason line suspectverbdistrustregard as untrustworthyRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason line expressverbstateindicate through a symbol, formula, etc.Foothills2 sensesHas a reason line exquisiteadjectivekeenintense or sharpTreelineHas a reason line extinctadjectiveoutbeing out or having grown coldTreeline

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