Given
Given adjective - Being in the habit or custom.
Proverbial and given are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Proverbial" instead an adjective "Given".
Nearby Word: give
Proverbial
Proverbial adjective - Widely known and spoken of.
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Synonyms for Proverbial
Given and proverbial are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Given" instead an adjective "Proverbial".
Nearby Word: proverb
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- accustomed and given
- accustomed and proverbial
- established and given
- established and proverbial
- certain and given
- certain and proverbial
- hypothetical and given
- hypothetical and proverbial
- absolute and given
- absolute and proverbial
- assumed and given
- assumed and proverbial
- accepted and given
- accepted and proverbial
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The worst case of this was when she outright tried to force the Avengers to join S.H.I.E.L.D or be arrested....outright ignoring the massive war that was happening between Hydra and A.I.M in the middle of New York, until given the proverbial smack upside the head by Iron Man for being an idiot.
Source: Lawful Stupid
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