Words & Vocabulary

The closest everyday alternative to "tradition" is custom. Other common choices are practice, convention, ritual, and heritage. Which one fits best depends on what you mean. A tradition can be…

The closest another word for value is worth. When "value" means how much something matters, importance and significance work well. When it means a belief that guides your choices, use…

The simplest another word for scary is frightening. If you want something stronger, use terrifying. If the feeling is more uneasy than afraid, creepy, spooky, and eerie often fit better.…