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parley

parley is a synonym of talk

verb [ pahr-lee ]

parley is another word for talk

Talk means to speak in order to give information or express ideas and feelings (We need to talk about your plans).

Parley means to hold a conference or discussion, especially between enemies or opponents (The leaders decided to parley to discuss a truce).

✅ Both words involve verbal communication.

Talk is a general term for any form of speaking, while parley implies a formal discussion, often to resolve a conflict (Let’s talk about the project; The two sides met to parley at a neutral location).

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pyrotechnics

pyrotechnics is a synonym of fireworks

noun [ pahy-ruh-tek-niks ]

pyrotechnics is another word for fireworks

Fireworks are explosive devices used for display, creating bright lights and loud noises in the sky (We watched the fireworks on New Year’s Eve).

Pyrotechnics refers to the art of making or displaying fireworks, and can also mean impressive technical skills in a performance (The concert included some amazing pyrotechnics).

✅ Both words relate to the use of explosive visual effects for entertainment.

Fireworks specifically refers to the actual devices and displays, while pyrotechnics can also describe showy and impressive feats in other contexts (The fireworks lit up the sky; The magician's pyrotechnics were stunning).

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swimmingly

swimmingly is a synonym of smoothly

adverb [ swim-ing-lee ]

swimmingly is another word for smoothly

Smoothly means without difficulty or problems, often describing a process that goes well (The meeting went smoothly).

Swimmingly means very well or successfully, often used to describe a situation that progresses without issues (The project is going swimmingly).

✅ Both words describe situations that proceed without any hitches.

Smoothly is more commonly used in everyday speech, while swimmingly is a bit more playful and less formal (Everything went smoothly at the event; The preparations are going swimmingly).

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