Synonym Dictionary

Giving disproportionately greater weight to an immediate outcome than to a later one.

A false or misleading account of facts, views, or events.

Present everywhere, or seeming to be encountered everywhere.

Belonging to another time or out of place in its present period.

The clear expression of an idea in words, or the production of distinct speech sounds.

The distance between what someone hopes to attain and their present resources or circumstances.

Different from the usual pattern or type.

Genuine in origin or character rather than copied, invented, or falsely presented.

To contradict an appearance or suggest that something is misleading.

To give or confer something, often as an honor.

A portrayal that exaggerates selected traits, often for humor or criticism.

The act of deliberately misleading someone through false statements or appearances.

The act of leading someone to believe something false, or a device used to do so.

Dissatisfied with present circumstances or results.

A change that misrepresents or alters the true shape, meaning, or proportion of something.

To present something as less important or serious than it may be.

Traditionally describing a man or boy as having qualities considered feminine; often disparaging.

A person or thing that gives a clear, concrete expression to an idea or quality.

To give a concrete form to an idea or represent it fully.

Regularly present or characteristic within a particular place or group.

A person or thing that perfectly represents a quality or type.

To represent the essential qualities of something.

To show by example or embody a quality.

A model that reduces the present value of a future outcome by the same proportional factor for each equal unit of delay.