Matter and Phase

Matter

Matter noun - A major object of interest or concern (as in a discussion or artistic composition).

Phase and matter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Phase" instead a noun "Matter".

Nearby Words: mattered, mattery, mattering

Phase

Phase noun - A certain way in which something appears or may be regarded.
Usage example: the moral phase of the problem has yet to be considered
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Synonyms for Phase

Matter and phase are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Matter" instead a noun "Phase".

Nearby Words: phased, phaser, phasing, phasic

How words are described

similar similar matter similar phase
normal normal matter normal phase
solid solid matter solid phase
current current matter current phase
Other adjectives: difficult, heavy, entire, little, main, new, extra, different.

Both words in one sentence

  • Go Through Me She had the power to phase through any solid matter; he knew this, and knew she would phase out.
    Source: Go Through Me
  • Intangibility aka: Intangible Man Bullets and knives are shown to pass right through them, and they can even phase others through solid matter.
  • Invisibility Cloak The Romulans once tried to take this Up to Eleven with a "phase cloak" that would make starships not only invisible, but able to pass through normal matter.
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