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case
Synonyms and Antonyms of case
- Those binoculars come with their own case.
- a handy little cosmetics case that matches the rest of her luggage
Synonym Discussion of case
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- an instance of history repeating itself
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- a case of mistaken identity
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- a telling illustration of Murphy's Law
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- a typical example of bureaucratic waste
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- show us a sample of your work
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- one of the finest specimens of the jeweler's art
case
Synonyms and Antonyms of case
- Her doctor wishes that all of his cases were as cooperative as she is.
- This is a perfect case of people jumping to the wrong conclusion before all the facts are known.
case in point
- This has never been the case before.
- You'll get a chance to make your case, but unless you're very convincing, your request will be denied.
alibi, apologia, apology, defense, excuse, justification, vindication
guise, pretense (or pretence), pretext, rationalization
- a young boy suffering from a case of bronchitis
- It may be the case that the cause of the fire will forever remain a mystery.
- That's a tough case to solve.
Synonym Discussion of case
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- an instance of history repeating itself
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- a case of mistaken identity
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- a telling illustration of Murphy's Law
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- a typical example of bureaucratic waste
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- show us a sample of your work
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- one of the finest specimens of the jeweler's art
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