Structure, anatomy, framework, skeleton are often used interchangeably.
Category: Synonyms
Strong vs Stout vs Sturdy vs Stalwart vs Tough vs Tenacious
Strong, stout, sturdy, stalwart, tough, tenacious can all mean having or manifesting great power or force (as in acting or resisting).
Strip vs Stripe vs Band vs Ribbon vs Fillet
Strip, stripe, band, ribbon, fillet are comparable when they mean a relatively long and narrow piece or section.
Strip vs Divest vs Denude vs Bare vs Dismantle
Strip, divest, denude, bare, dismantle can mean to deprive a person or thing of what clothes, furnishes, or invests him or it.
Strike vs Hit vs Smite vs Punch vs Slug vs Slog vs Swat vs Clout vs Slap vs Cuff vs Box
Strike, hit, smite, punch, slug, slog, swat, clout, slap, cuff, box are comparable when they mean to come or bring into contact with or as if with a sharp blow.
Strew vs Straw vs Scatter vs Sow vs Broadcast
Strew, straw, scatter, sow, broadcast can mean to throw loosely or at intervals.
Stress vs Strain vs Pressure vs Tension
Stress, strain, pressure, tension are comparable terms when they apply to the action or effect of force exerted within or upon a thing.
Strengthen vs Invigorate vs Fortify vs Energize vs Reinforce
Strengthen, invigorate, fortify, energize, reinforce can mean to make strong or stronger.
Strategy vs Tactics vs Logistics
Strategy, tactics, logistics as used in relation to warfare are not always clearly distinguished.
Stranger vs Foreigner vs Alien vs Outlander vs Outsider vs Immigrant vs Émigré
Stranger, foreigner, alien, outlander, outsider, immigrant, émigré can all designate a person who comes into a community from the outside and is not recognized as a member of that community.
Strange vs Singular vs Unique vs Peculiar vs Eccentric vs Erratic vs Odd vs Queer vs Quaint vs Outlandish vs Curious
Strange, singular, unique, peculiar, eccentric, erratic, odd, queer, quaint, outlandish, curious can mean varying from what is ordinary, usual, and to be expected.
Strait vs Sound vs Channel vs Passage vs Narrows
Strait, sound, channel, passage, narrows can all denote a long and comparatively narrow stretch of water connecting two larger bodies.