All conversation piece synonyms
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C c noun conversation piece
- part β a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
- information β knowledge communicated or received concerning a particular fact or circumstance; news: information concerning a crime.
- component β The components of something are the parts that it is made of.
- feature β a prominent or conspicuous part or characteristic: Tall buildings were a new feature on the skyline.
- thing β (in Scandinavian countries) a public meeting or assembly, especially a legislative assembly or a court of law.
- piece β a separate or limited portion or quantity of something: a piece of land; a piece of chocolate.
- ornament β an accessory, article, or detail used to beautify the appearance of something to which it is added or of which it is a part: architectural ornaments.
- bauble β A bauble is a small, cheap ornament or piece of jewellery.
- souvenir β a usually small and relatively inexpensive article given, kept, or purchased as a reminder of a place visited, an occasion, etc.; memento.
- bric-a-brac β Bric-a-brac is a number of small ornamental objects of no great value.
- gimmick β an ingenious or novel device, scheme, or stratagem, especially one designed to attract attention or increase appeal.
- phenomenon β a fact, occurrence, or circumstance observed or observable: to study the phenomena of nature.
- quirk β a peculiarity of action, behavior, or personality; mannerism: He is full of strange quirks.
- characteristic β The characteristics of a person or thing are the qualities or features that belong to them and make them recognizable.
- incongruity β the quality or condition of being incongruous.
- peculiarity β a trait, manner, characteristic, or habit that is odd or unusual.
- idiosyncrasy β A mode of behavior or way of thought peculiar to an individual.
- irregularity β the quality or state of being irregular.
- marvel β something that causes wonder, admiration, or astonishment; a wonderful thing; a wonder or prodigy: The new bridge is an engineering marvel.
- nonesuch β a person or thing without equal; paragon.
- bygone β Bygone means happening or existing a very long time ago.
- oddity β an odd or remarkably unusual person, thing, or event.
- prodigy β a person, especially a child or young person, having extraordinary talent or ability: a musical prodigy.
- trinket β a small ornament, piece of jewelry, etc., usually of little value.
- rarity β something rare, unusual, or uncommon: Snowstorms are a rarity in the South.
- monstrosity β the state or character of being monstrous.
- freak β a fleck or streak of color.
- knickknack β an ornamental trinket or gimcrack; a bit of bric-a-brac.
- curio β A curio is an object such as a small ornament which is unusual and fairly rare.
- anomaly β If something is an anomaly, it is different from what is usual or expected.
- wonder β to think or speculate curiously: to wonder about the origin of the solar system.
- point β a fraction whose denominator is some power of 10, usually indicated by a dot (decimal point or point) written before the numerator: as 0.4 = 4/10; 0.126 = 126/1000.
- dispatch β to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- aspect β An aspect of something is one of the parts of its character or nature.
- news β netnews
- minutia β Usually, minutiae. precise details; small or trifling matters: the minutiae of his craft.
- story β a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- matter β a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass.
- scrap β a fight or quarrel: She got into a scrap with her in-laws.
- novelty β state or quality of being novel, new, or unique; newness: the novelty of a new job.
- detail β The details of something are its individual features or elements.
- note β a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- blurb β The blurb about a new book, film, or exhibition is information about it that is written in order to attract people's interest.
- notice β an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning: a day's notice.
- particular β of or relating to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one's particular interests in books.
- report β an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.: a report on the peace conference; a medical report on the patient.
- consideration β Consideration is careful thought about something.
- bit β A bit of something is a small part or section of it.
- account β If you have an account with a bank or a similar organization, you have an arrangement to leave your money there and take some out when you need it.
- column β A column is a tall, often decorated cylinder of stone which is built to honour someone or forms part of a building.