Is there another word for synonym?

Disgrace is the synonym of discovery.

Violation is a synonym for intercourse.

Google' is not a synonym for 'research'.

For me, habit is just a synonym for death.

At heart, "uncertainty" and "investing" are synonyms.

A teacher of mine once said there are no true synonyms.

Greatness is so often a courteous synonym for great success.

You know, it's always good to have a synonym just for variety.

A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the other one.

Change is only another word for growth, another synonym for learning.

Folks are astounded that 'judge' isn't a synonym for 'humorless Luddite.'

A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of.

There is no such thing as an exact synonym and no such thing as an unmixed motive.

Schoolteachers seemed determined to persuade me that 'classic' is a synonym for 'narcotic'.

Obsession is a synonym for magic. Magic is a synonym for genius. It's a knack. It's an aptitude.

I am thinking of taking a fifth wife. Why not? Solomon had a thousand wives and he is a synonym for wisdom.

New synonyms for sex: Going to a family function, getting the hard part over with, anti-fillet. Get it? Sex!

Obviously, marriage is not a synonym for morality. But stable marriages and families do encourage moral behavior.

Clock measurement is not time itself. In fact, so opposed are they that one could argue the clock is not a synonym, but the opposite of time.

The closest synonym of happiness is excitement, and you can generate it by doing something that you can't completely comprehend. This understanding makes the process rich and exciting.

'Unicorn Island' is the synonym for my happy place. It's a really beautiful message: that happiness is one of the hardest things you'll ever fight for, but it's the only thing worth fighting for.

In most languages, 'control' is the first synonym for the word 'manage.' Control is about spotting and correcting deviations from pre-defined standards; thus to control, one must first constrain.

I'd rather fiddle with my phone for precious seconds than neglect an apostrophe; I'd rather insert a word laboriously keyed out than resort to predictive texting for a - acceptable to some - synonym.

There was a time when 'science' meant the systematic pursuit of knowledge through experimentation and observation. But it's rapidly becoming a synonym for progressive politics and materialist philosophy.

If a Chancellor is trying to push something through, he must be a man of power. And if he's smart, he knows when the time is ripe. In one case - the euro - I was like a dictator... The euro is a synonym for Europe.

Our political establishment refuses to use the word 'segregated.' They call the schools diverse, which means half black, half Hispanic, and maybe two white kids and three Asians. 'Diverse' has become a synonym for 'segregated.'

Ukrainians use the term 'political technologist' as a favored synonym for electoral consultant. Trump turned to Manafort for what seemed at first a technical task: Manafort knows how to bullwhip and wheedle delegates at a contested convention.

The only distinction I'd make is between film and telly, I guess. "Film," "movies," and "cinema" are all synonyms as far as I'm concerned; but telly is different. It's just a plodding we've-done-this-scene, we've-done-that-scene and it never becomes this new other thing.

Since the departure of good old-fashioned entertainers the re-emergence of somebody who wants to be an entertainer has unfortunately become a synonym for camp. I don't think I'm camper than any other person who felt at home on stage, and felt more at home on stage than he did offstage.

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