Manual and Source

Manual

Manual noun - A book used for instruction in a subject.

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Source and manual are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Source" instead a noun "Manual".

Nearby Word: manually

Source noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.

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Manual and source are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Manual" instead a noun "Source".

best	best manual	best source
specific	specific manual	specific source
original	original manual	original source
true	true manual	true source
Other adjectives: single, actual, massive, large, excellent, main, new, official, primary, comic, anonymous.

In The Caves of Steel, a major source of contention between Earthlings and the Spacers (former planet colonists from Earth, now rebelled) is the refusal of Earth to stop using manual labor.

Source: We Will Use Manual Labor in the Future
Deal with the Devil: The manual explains that this is the source of Riggs's powers.

Source: Video Game / Shadow War Of Succession
Auto-Save: Many source ports, such as ZDoom or Zandronum, auto-save whenever the player enters a new level, whilst also having the option of manual saves.

Source: Videogame / Doom

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Source or Manual. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/manual/source.

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