Extent and Spectacle

Extent

Extent noun - A real or imaginary point beyond which a person or thing cannot go.

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Spectacle and extent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spectacle" instead a noun "Extent".

Nearby Words: extend, extension

Spectacle noun - An elaborate, visually exciting show or event.

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Extent and spectacle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Extent" instead a noun "Spectacle".

sheer	sheer extent	sheer spectacle
actual	actual extent	actual spectacle
entire	entire extent	entire spectacle
real	real extent	real spectacle
Other adjectives: massive, great, huge, slight, impressive, horrible, major, incredible, possible, less, hilarious, maximum, bigger.

Super Bowl (NFL) / Grey Cup (CFL) / Grand Final (AFL): Championship game that's become a major spectacle beyond just a sporting event, to the extent of being an unofficial holiday (the day before the Grand Final has in fact become a state holiday in Victoria).

Source: Transatlantic Equivalent
Berserk Button: In the early chapters, Ayane does not take being called Kasumi's sister well, to the extent that when Kasumi refers to her as such while talking to her, Ayane loses her temper and bitch-slaps her right then and there, making a public spectacle of herself in the process.

Source: Fanfic / Dead or Alive 4: The Devil Factor

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