Direction and Tenor

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Direction noun - A prevailing or general movement or inclination.

Usage example: some older people worry about the overall direction that political discourse has taken lately

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Tenor is a synonym for direction in tendency topic. In some cases you can use "Tenor" instead a noun "Direction", when it comes to topics like drift.

Nearby Words: direct, directed, directly, director, directive

Tenor noun - A settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life.

Usage example: nothing disturbed the even tenor of her ways

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Direction is a synonym for tenor in course topic. You can use "Direction" instead a noun "Tenor", if it concerns topics such as meaning.

clear	clear direction	clear tenor
similar	similar direction	similar tenor
certain	certain direction	certain tenor
actual	actual direction	actual tenor
Other adjectives: entire, real, general.

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