Artifact
Artifact noun - A man-made object taken as a whole.
Work
Work noun - A literary, musical, or artistic production.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Shawn's psychic ability is also an in-universe artifact, as the only reason he's allowed to work with the police in the first place is how powerful his "psychic" abilities are.
Source: The Artifact / Live-Action TV - And sometimes a spell or magic artifact will appear to work powerful, genuine magic, only to completely fail to work at all later.
Source: Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane -
There is a workaround: if you can work a historical artifact of singular importance (like John Wilkes Booth's pistol) into your machine, you won't need to give up any memories to make the thing work.
Source: Clockwork Creature
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Work and Artifact. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/artifact/work
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Work or Artifact. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/artifact/work.
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