Idea and Spectacle

Idea

Idea noun - Something imagined or pictured in the mind.

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Spectacle and idea are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Spectacle" with "Idea", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: ideal, ideation

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

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

popular	popular idea	popular spectacle
actual	actual idea	actual spectacle
entire	entire idea	entire spectacle
real	real idea	real spectacle
Other adjectives: big, great, terrible, horrible, novel, amusing, general, possible, awful, mere, odd, next.

Alien Sky: Sarek finds Earth's tiny, silvery moon a bizarre spectacle that helps him come to terms with the idea that he's really on another planet.

Source: Literature / Spock's World
It qualifies as this because of the idea behind it: Lost behind the spectacle of their own shows, the band theorized that disguised session musicians could mime to a recording.

Source: Latex Perfection
Trope Maker: He basically invented the idea of professional wrestling as a grandiose spectacle rather than just a sport, and was arguably the first true Heel.

Source: Wrestling / George Wagner

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