Thinking and knowing
Synonyms for viewpoint
The synonym for viewpoint recorded in this bank is stand, in the sense "a mental position from which things are viewed". 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 viewpoint
- standnoun, in the sense "a mental position from which things are viewed"
A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for viewpoint.
a mental position from which things are viewed
She defended her viewpoint on the new tax plan.
The true synonym
stand
Same sentence, swapped: She defended her stand on the new tax plan.
Close but different
The game offers these three alongside the answer. They are close enough to tempt and wrong enough to be wrong, which is the whole design.
- feature
- reference
- phase
Where viewpoint turns up in the game
viewpoint is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. 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 viewpoint
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so viewpoint 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 thinking and knowing words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
One word a day, five rungs, and a sentence under each
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. The daily stack climbs from tier one to tier five, and every answer shows the meaning it was audited in.