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argue

argue is a synonym of discuss

verb [ ahr-gyoo ]

argue is another word for discuss

Discuss means to go over a topic, verbally or in writing, in a way that considers all sides equally (Discuss the character’s role in the novel).

Argue means to go over a topic focusing on one point of view, in order to encourage others to agree with that point of view (Her work argued that we should reconsider the importance of a certain artist).

✅ Both of these words mean to explore a topic but suggest different goals and approaches.

Discuss can mean trying to understand someone else’s perspective. Argue can suggest talking with someone in a more emotional or aggressive way (I want to discuss this at home; I don’t want to argue about this).

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public

public is a synonym of community

noun [ puhb-lik ]

public is another word for community

Community refers collectively to the people in a certain area, who all share amenities such as schools and hospitals (The community was still reeling from the news).

Public refers collectively to the people with a certain country, community, or area, particularly those who aren’t involved in politics or media (The public’s opinion of him was positive).

✅ Both of these words refer to bodies of people.

Community is a narrower term than public, generally referring to a specific section of the public.

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majestic

majestic is a synonym of awesome

adjective [ muh-jes-tik ]

majestic is another word for awesome

Awesome describes things that inspire awe or a sense of grandeur (an awesome view).

Majestic describes things that have a sense of majesty, power, or strength (What a majestic animal!).

✅ Both words are often used to describe natural things or phenomena.

Awesome suggests something that takes your breath away. Majestic suggests something that evokes strength or wealth, generally in a figurative way.

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