Idea and Token

Idea

Idea noun - Something imagined or pictured in the mind.

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

Nearby Words: ideal, ideation

Token noun - Something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event.

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Idea and token are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Idea" instead a noun "Token".

Nearby Word: tokenism

good	good idea	good token
similar	similar idea	similar token
single	single idea	single token
new	new idea	new token
Other adjectives: traditional, next, different.

Kahn approves of Tsung's idea, restores the sorcerer's youth as a token of appreciation, and sends out the challenge.

Source: Video Game / Mortal Kombat II
Thankfully, most of that scene was cut, indicating that the production team decided that giving any more screen time to an already insufferable token American character was a bad idea.

Source: The Power of Friendship
Token Evil Teammate: Technically not, but the idea of having Crossbones in the team was to invoke this (see Even Evil Has Standards).

Source: Comic Book / Thunderbolts

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Token or Idea. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/idea/token.

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