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

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Your analytical eye notices small details that make a big impression, while your modest warmth invites genuine connection without forcing it.

— Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2026
When no one owns that decision, certification decays quietly, and the signal stops being reliable long before anyone notices.

— Jay Limburn, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026

Definition of notices

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Like Parker and filmmaker Robert Altman, another Kansas City native, Swift sees Sudeikis as a genius.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 12 July 2026
And the viewer sees the crowd too—sometimes as a great, heaving body, other times as individual figures, each with their own rapt expression.

— Sebastian Smee, The Atlantic, 11 July 2026

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