Profession
Profession noun - A solemn and often public declaration of the truth or existence of something.
Usage example: the weekly profession of faith by the members of the congregation
Reason and profession are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reason" instead a noun "Profession".
Reason
Reason noun - A statement given to explain a belief or act.
Profession and reason are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Profession" instead a noun "Reason".
How words are described
| particular | particular profession | particular reason |
| similar | similar profession | similar reason |
| common | common profession | common reason |
| specific | specific profession | specific reason |
| Other adjectives: true, legitimate, single, actual, entire, real, wrong, main, new, major, silly, official, primary, discernible, strange, different. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Arms Dealer: Victoria Knox's profession and the reason Megan is sent after her.
Source: Film / Barely Lethal -
Belbel also cites this as the reason why Dyu can never be a true mage—he's too nice for the profession.
Source: Manga / There, Beyond the Beyond - Given their profession, it's more like never hurt an innocent without a "good" reason.
Source: Never Hurt an Innocent
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Reason or Profession. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/profession/reason.
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