WARES Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

wares 1 of 2

plural noun

ˈwer

as in merchandise

products that are bought and sold in business a merchant proudly displaying his wares

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2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of ware

as in minds

to be cautious of or on guard against a hunter yelling to his dog, "Ware the porcupine!"

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When to stick or twist The other big question in fantasy managers minds if when to stick with a captain haul and when to twist — and this is another element of the game which is dynamic.

— Holly Shand, New York Times, 23 June 2026
Not that Black minds any of that, though.

— Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2026

Definition of minds

Verb

Another notices a client’s life changing earlier and shows up before the client thinks to reach out.

— Lital Marom, Forbes.com, 22 Sep. 2026
The graffiti multiplies until no one notices the restroom itself is falling apart, until municipal officials arrive on the scene.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of notices

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Surely, The New York Times suggests in its review of the book, Green sees himself in Juniper’s need to be taken seriously as an adult.

— Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 24 Sep. 2026
Naish looks at that long curved snout and sees an ibis, one of the wading birds with a slender downcurved bill.

— Niranjana Rajalakshmi, Popular Science, 24 Sep. 2026

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