Communication
Synonyms for signified
The synonym for signified recorded in this bank is sense, in the sense "the meaning of a word or expression". 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 signified
- sensenoun, in the sense "the meaning of a word or expression"
One pair, read and signed off by a human before it shipped. The bank records a synonym per sense, so a second one appears here the day signified is audited in a second meaning.
the meaning of a word or expression
The signifier is linked to the signified.
The true synonym
sense
Same sentence, swapped: The signifier is linked to the sense.
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 signified is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- intent
- shade
- moral
Where signified turns up in the game
signified is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 4, High Camp. 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 signified is the trap
- sensenoun, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is gumption, in the sense "sound practical judgment", and signified is on the board beside it.
Play signified
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so signified reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Closest first: other communication words at High Camp, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. signified carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.