"Shibboleth" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
---|---|
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"shibboleth" Definition
- an old idea, principle or phrase that is no longer accepted by many people as important or appropriate to modern life
- a custom, word, etc. that distinguishes one group of people from another
"shibboleth" Synonyms & Antonyms
"shibboleth" synonyms:
- platitude,
- commonplace,
- banality,
- truism,
- bromide,
- trope,
- homily,
- groaner,
- chestnut,
- cliche,
- cliche,
- stereotype,
- saw,
- motto,
- triteness,
- adage,
- buzzword,
- corn,
- prosaism
"shibboleth" antonyms:
- coinage,
- nuance,
- witticism,
- epigram,
- original-saying,
- silence,
- buzzword,
- neologism,
- creative-word,
- slang,
- unique-word,
- new-phrase,
- new-word,
- synthetic-word,
- vogue-word,