Synonym Dictionary

To approach and address someone boldly or intrusively.

Something added to a main activity or item in a supporting role.

To make something more attractive by adding decoration.

A list of matters to address, or a plan of aims that guides someone's actions.

An obvious or overused remark that adds little insight.

To strengthen a statement or finding with additional supporting evidence.

Increasing or developing as successive additions or effects build on one another.

An explanation that adds detail, or the process of developing an idea more fully.

To decorate or add details, sometimes to exaggerate an account.

To improve or increase a quality, value, or effect.

A speech or written tribute praising someone, especially after their death.

To avoid something by maneuvering around it or refusing to address it directly.

To make an existing problem or undesirable condition worse.

A sermon or a lecture offering moral advice.

To communicate information or provide a particular quality to something.

The introduction of a new element, influence, or resource.

An additional suggestion or feeling accompanying the main meaning of words or an action.

Strengthening or support; in learning, a consequence that increases the likelihood of a behavior.

A public religious address; more broadly, a speech offering moral instruction.

Showing consideration and good judgment when addressing a sensitive situation.

A thin outer layer; figuratively, a superficial appearance concealing what lies beneath.