River and Source

River

River noun - A large natural stream of water (larger than a creek).

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Synonyms for River

Source and river are semantically related in spring topic. In some cases you can use "Source" instead a noun "River".

Nearby Words: rive, riverside, riverine

Source

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

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Synonyms for Source

Antonyms for Source

River and source are semantically related in nature topic. Sometimes you can use "River" instead a noun "Source", if it concerns topics such as spring.

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How words are described

good	good river	good source
single	single river	single source
strong	strong river	strong source
powerful	powerful river	powerful source
Other adjectives: actual, real, massive, large, important, major, magical, nearest, largest.

Both words in one sentence

Fictional quicksand tends to be placed in the desert or away from a river or any apparent source of water, although a hidden spring could in theory create quicksand in surprising places.

Source: Quicksand Sucks
The water source also affects the relative odds of getting ill, with an indoor pool or even river being a cleaner source than drinking out of a toilet.

Source: Cool, Clear Water
Al Giordino: Well, we're in the desert, looking for the source of a river pollutant, using as our map a cave drawing of a Civil War gunship, which is also in the desert.

Source: Film / Sahara (2005)

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