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abominable

abominable is a synonym of awful

adjective [ uh-bom-uh-nuh-buhl ]

abominable is another word for awful

Awful means extremely bad or unpleasant (The food at the restaurant was awful). 

Abominable describes something detestable or worthy of disgust (His behavior at the party was abominable). 

✅ Both words express a strong negative reaction to something. 

Awful is a more general term and can be used in various contexts, while abominable suggests a more intense or morally objectionable level of badness (The weather was awful this weekend; The abominable cruelty of the act shocked everyone).

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covenant

covenant is a synonym of agreement

noun [ kuhv-uh-nuhnt ]

covenant is another word for agreement

✅ An agreement refers to a mutual understanding or arrangement between parties (They reached an agreement on the contract terms). 

✅ A covenant is a formal, solemn agreement or promise, often binding or sacred (The ancient covenant was believed to hold divine significance by the tribe). 

✅ Both terms describe mutual commitments between parties. 

Agreement is used in everyday contexts and can be casual or formal, while covenant implies a deeper, more serious commitment, often with legal or spiritual connotations (They signed an agreement to share the costs; The covenant was sealed with a symbolic ritual).

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timorous

timorous is a synonym of nervous

adjective [ tim-er-uhs ]

timorous is another word for nervous

Nervous means feeling or showing anxiety or apprehension (I was nervous before my big presentation). 

Timorous describes a person who is timid or full of fear, often to the point of shyness (The timorous child hid behind her mother). 

✅ Both words describe a state of being afraid or anxious. 

Nervous can refer to temporary feelings of anxiety, while timorous suggests a more ingrained, habitual fearfulness (He was nervous about his job interview; My timorous nature made it hard for me to speak up in class).

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