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Synonyms for vacation

The synonym for vacation recorded in this bank is holiday, in the sense "leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.

1 synonym · Tier 1, Foothills · 1 sense · noun · 1 reason line

The synonym for vacation

holidaynoun, in the sense "leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure"

A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for vacation.

The sensenounTier 1, FoothillsTime

leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure

We get two weeks of vacation every summer.

One sentence, one sense. Without it the word could be read three other ways.

The true synonym

holiday

Same sentence, swapped: We get two weeks of holiday every summer.

Close but different

These three are the other tiles the game puts on screen for this sense, and the note above says why the closest of them fails. None is a synonym for vacation in the sentence quoted.

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Where vacation turns up in the game

vacation is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 1, Foothills. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.

Play vacation

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so vacation reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.

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This page is built from Open English WordNet 2025, with the sense, the sentence, the tier and the near misses read by a human in the July 2026 audit. No sentence here is generated at deploy time.

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A reason under every answer, not just a right answer

Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. vacation carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.

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