Message and Thread

Message

Message noun - A piece of conveyed information.

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Thread and message are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thread" instead a noun "Message".

Nearby Words: messaged, messaging

Thread noun - A thin, flexible structure that resembles a hair.

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Message and thread are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Message" instead a noun "Thread".

Nearby Words: threaded, thready, threader, threading

old	old message	old thread
good	good message	good thread
full	full message	full thread
nice	nice message	nice thread
Other adjectives: long, usual, original, single, strong, actual, entire, real, little, bad, main, important, new, general, final, last, ending, different.

Second is the Story thread, where an author posts a story as a thread in order to get commentary on the story (common in certain kinds of message boards, particularly for Fan Fiction).

Source: Thread Necromancer
Similarly, and also in the seventh thread, Otto left a message wherein he asked that his manifesto was brought to a publisher.

Source: Roleplay / We Are Our Avatars Escapist
Sometimes this is because the thread is merely slow, or the message board itself is slow overall, other times it can happen because someone revived a long-dead thread.

Source: Timestamps Are Your Friends

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