ARGOSIES Synonyms: 21 Similar and Opposite Words

argosies

noun

plural of argosy

as in repositories

an abundant source a book that is an argosy of stories and legends about the golden age of Hollywood

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Noun

Today, cloud security provider Wiz published a research blog claiming that Wiz Red Agent had autonomously discovered and exploited a GitHub Actions vulnerability in one of Snowflake’s public repositories.

— Tim Keary, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
But Deep Isolation is betting the economics work out far cheaper than building massive repositories such as Yucca Mountain.

— Jordan Blum, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2026

Definition of repositories

Noun

Hollywood sees Reddit and YouTube as gold mines, Shirley Li writes.

— Will Gottsegen, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2026
Behind the story Ituri, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, is a remote province of forests, green hills and gold mines where weak state institutions and decades of armed conflict have displaced nearly 900,000 people.

— Brittney Melton, NPR, 21 July 2026

Definition of gold mines

Noun

New mines take decades to develop, and existing ore grades are declining, highlighting vulnerable supply chains.

— Rob Kaplan, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
Until 1725, India was the world’s lone source of diamonds, and the stone, once weighing over 190 carats, was no doubt discovered in one of the country’s famous mines.

— Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of mines

Noun

Thrift stores are treasure troves of unique, valuable items that can elevate your home and personal style.

— Heather Bien, Martha Stewart, 19 July 2026
Vintage shops and thrift stores can be treasure troves for all sorts of odds and ends to fill any space of the house—especially because vintage decor is having a major moment right now.

— Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 July 2026

Definition of treasure troves

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The Sagrada Familia fuses the universal language of nature — trees, birds, reptiles, cornucopias of fruit — with scenes from Christ's life.

— ABC News, ABC News, 9 June 2026
Come summer, colorful cornucopias of tomatoes, okra, squash, peppers, and more, are ripe for the picking.

— Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 22 May 2026

Definition of cornucopias

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