SPINNERS Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words

spinners

noun

plural of spinner

as in hooks

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Noun

Wor$t Girl embraces dirt and dark thoughts alongside abrasive tones, giving its euphoric hooks weight, as though a wild night out is almost crucial to the artist’s well-being.

— Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 8 July 2026
Home plate umpire and crew chief Doug Eddings issued the hooks after José Caballero was caught stealing second on a bang-bang, strike-em-out, throw-em-out double play.

— Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 8 July 2026

Definition of hooks

Noun

Only 25% of production houses supported by the FDC or tax incentives have returned for a second project, leaving 75% unable to build long-term capacity.

— Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 11 July 2026
While the threshold sparked debate, the decree offers financial incentives for parties to merge by discounting registration fees for coalitions and alliances.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026

Definition of incentives

Noun

Plus, earn 5% total cash back on hotel, car rentals and attractions booked with Citi Travel.

— Ryley Amond, CNBC, 14 July 2026
This year’s version was beefed up with a few extra attractions to go along with some of the staples which again included the food tent and beer garden, the golf challenge held at Depot Pond and a pet show.

— David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2026

Definition of attractions

Noun

Inspired by the Alps of northern Italy, each of the six scents captures a moment, place or object from founder Ermenegildo Zegna’s life, preserving memory through fragrance.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
Another practice involved staff stuffing insects, herbs and different scents into the leaves of lettuce heads, offering the adolescent skunks another challenge that would put their developing foraging skills to the test.

— Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2026

Definition of scents

Noun

In the video, backed by champagne synths and hopscotching snares, a tuxedoed Jaeychino strolls the beach in Margiela sneakers, his jacket flapping in the wind as seafoam washes ashore.

— Olivier Lafontant, Pitchfork, 25 June 2026
Further down the street, a troupe of drummers held court with a mix of snares and bass.

— Ben Church, CNN Money, 16 June 2026

Definition of snares

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