With each daily win, and the cliffhanger over whether he’d beat Jennings’ record or falter along the way, Amodio became more of a household name.
Source: tatoeba (10367011)
Jennings
/ˈd͡ʒɛnɪŋz/
Synonyms for "jennings" (5 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: family name, last name, place name, surname, toponym.
- Sentence evidence is available for jennings, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from opengloss.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "jennings".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "jennings"
Keep "jennings" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "jennings" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "jennings", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "jennings" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
It is the 19th of January of 2017. I like this year's number "2017." I gleefully have been watching the six Star Trek series in dubbed Spanish on the Netflix app of my Apple iPad mini. Via the Web, I sometimes listen to Radio El Fonógrafo from Mexico, and it soothes me. For years, I have been reading French books, but now I think my Spanish needs more attention. Spanish translations as sci-fi Titán by Ben Bova and historical drama Azteca by Gary Jennings really impress me. Spanish is like chocolate or sticky rice cake.
Source: tatoeba (10724743)
The super computer bested veteran Jeopardy champs Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter in all categories: the arts, popular culture, science, geography, wordplay and more.
Source: tatoeba (11676084)
Lamare Jennings, 37, has been incarcerated since 2006. He is scheduled to be released from prison in April 2014 and also hopes to apply his newly-acquired skills once he’s released.
Source: tatoeba (12283924)
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "jennings"?
Closest matches include family name, last name, place name, surname, toponym.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "jennings"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.