Question

The expression “to become synonymous with” means
a) to be the same as b) to be the opposite of
c) to be in sympathy with d) to be discharged from​

Answer 1

The expression “to become synonymous with” means  a) to be the same as.

Explanation:

• The word synonymous comes from the word synonym. The word synonym means 'of the same meaning'. The phrase 'to become synonymous with' refers to someone with the same opinion as the other. It is to be co-existent with something and bear similarity.

• The opposite of synonyms is antonyms. Example of synonyms are happy- gay, delighted, cheerful, jovial, joyful; sad- melancholic, dejected, depressed, downcast, dismal, gloomy.  

• Among the given choices the closest in meaning is thus: To be the same as.

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Answer 2

Answer: correct option a

The expression “to become synonymous with” means  a) to be the same as.

Explanation:

A synonym is derived from the term synonym. The term "synonym" refers to two words that have the same meaning. Someone who shares the same viewpoint as the other is referred to as 'to become synonymous with.' It means co-existing with something and bearing a resemblance to it.

Antonyms are the polar opposite of synonyms. Synonyms for happy include merry, delighted, cheerful, jovial, and joyful; synonyms for sad include melancholic, dejected, depressed, downcast, dismal, and gloomy.

The option that comes closest to the meaning of the others is: To have the same characteristics as.

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