Given and So-called

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Given adjective - Being in the habit or custom.

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So-called and given are semantically related. In some cases you can use "So-called" instead an adjective "Given".

Nearby Word: give

So-called adjective - Doubtful or suspect.

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Given and so-called are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Given" instead an adjective phrase "So-called".

Instead, people live on so-called Leaves floating in the sky and fly around using wings given to them by local maples.

Source: Creator / Vladimir Vasilyev
Subverted in Ian McDonald's River of Gods - one of the many enhancements given to the so-called "Brahman Babies" is a doubled lifespan.

Source: Immortality Begins at 20
There's also the fact that they're all seeing the same things, and some of their so-called hallucinations are given moments of interacting with other people when none of them are present.

Source: Through the Eyes of Madness

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