Idea and Situation

Idea

Idea noun - Something imagined or pictured in the mind.

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Situation and idea are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Situation" instead a noun "Idea".

Nearby Words: ideal, ideation

Situation noun - Position with regard to conditions and circumstances.

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Idea and situation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Idea" instead a noun "Situation".

Nearby Words: situate, situated, situating

good	good idea	good situation
exact	exact idea	exact situation
better	better idea	better situation
similar	similar idea	similar situation
Other adjectives: common, right, actual, entire, real, dangerous, bad, terrible, horrible, interesting, new, general, ridiculous, worst, odd, strange, different, worse.

Instead, Silver's idea of fighting is based on principles from which you extrapolate what to do in any given situation.

Source: Useful Notes / European Swordsmanship
Better the Devil You Know: It's a better idea to stick with a bad situation you know about than a new situation that could be worse.

Source: Villains
Deadpan Snarker: Can at times be bitterly sarcastic, mostly around the idea of either not understanding something a team member says, or being exasperated with a situation.

Source: Characters / The Reckoners Trilogy

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