- Predilection:
Meaning-a strong liking
Use In Sentence-Most, if not all, of his wonderful attributes may be ascribed to the Irish predilection for the grotesque.
Synonyms:fondness, leaning, penchant, predisposition, proclivity, propensity
- Eschew:
Meaning: intentionally stay away from;stay clear of
Use In Sentence:An example of eschew is when you hate airplanes and never go on them.
Synonyms:avoid, burke, bypass, circumvent, dodge, duck, elude, escape, evade, get around, shun
- Gossamer:
Meaning: characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy
Use In Sentence:An example of something gossamer is a layer of bubble liquid spread in the air.
- Entrenched:
Use In Sentence:John waved a hand in dismissal, his mind already firmly entrenched in another project.
Synonyms:confirmed, deep-rooted, deep-seated, hard-shell, ineradicable, ingrained, inveterate, irradicable
- Culpability:
Meaning:state of guilt
Use In Sentence:Rumors continued to be rampant about his alleged culpability in Lanana Stark's death.
Synonyms:accountability, guilt
- Banal:
Meaning: repeated too often; over-familiar through overuse
Use In Sentence:An example of something banal are boring knock-knock jokes that have been told many times before.
Synonyms:bland, corny, dumb, hackneyed, mundane, stupid, trite, vapid
- Platitude:
Meaning:a trite or obvious remark
Use In Sentence:An example of platitude is saying "break a leg."
Synonyms:banality,bromide
- Chortle:
Meaning:to chuckle,laugh,merrily,often in a breathy,muffled way
Use In Sentence:The breathy laugh you make when someone is tickling you is an example of a chortle.
Synonyms:chuckle
- bucolic:
Use In Sentence:An example of something that would be described as bucolic is a farmhouse in the country.
Synonyms: arcadian, campestral, country, pastoral, provincial, rural, rustic
- Inexorable:
Use In Sentence:The rise of the computer wan an inexorable shift in technology abd culture .
Synonyms:implacable, inescapable, merciless, relentless, unrelenting
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