smoking gun

Questions about smoking gun

What is the opposite of smoking gun?

WordNet records no antonym for smoking gun. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for smoking gun come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

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• Full entry for smoking gunAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for smoking gunWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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