The Texas Instruments TI-99/4A mainly competed with the Commodore VIC-20.
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Vic
/vɪk/
Synonyms for "vic" (1 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: vicente.
- Sentence evidence is available for vic, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from derived_reverse.
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 "vic".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "vic"
Keep "vic" 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 "vic" 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 "vic", 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 "vic" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
3 entriesMore specific
3 entriescathedral cityhistoric townregional capital
Collocations
6 entriesOsona capitalVic CataloniaVic CathedralVic regioncity of Vichistoric Vic
Inflections
1 entriesTranslations
13 translations across 4 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 維克 /维克 name (male given name)
- 維克 /维克 name (female given name)
- 维克 name (male given name)
- 维克 name (female given name)
Greek
2 entries- Βικ name (male given name)
- Βικ name (female given name)
Japanese
4 entries- ビク name (male given name)
- ビック name (male given name)
- ヴィク name (male given name)
- ヴィク name (female given name)
Korean
2 entries- 빅 name (male given name)
- 빅 name (female given name)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
My next part at the Vic was Macbeth, with Judith Anderson. This play has a proverbial reputation for bad luck.
Source: wiktionary
(Ryotaro Dojima): We haven't found the cause of death for the first vic, and now we've got a second one just like it […]
Source: wiktionary
We did find some black fibers stuck between the victim's teeth, presumably from a glove, and lastly, seeing as the vic was found completely naked, we can't process her clothes for any potential evidence.
Source: wiktionary
Showing 4 of 5 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "vic"?
Closest matches include vicente.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "vic"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.