Synonyms for vein
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1. vein, vena, venous blood vesselnoun

   a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart

   "all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood"

   Synonyms:
   vena, venous blood vessel, nervure, mineral vein

2. veinnoun

   a distinctive style or manner

   "he continued in this vein for several minutes"

   Synonyms:
   vena, venous blood vessel, nervure, mineral vein

3. vein, nervurenoun

   any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ

   Synonyms:
   vena, venous blood vessel, nervure, mineral vein

4. vein, mineral veinnoun

   a layer of ore between layers of rock

   Synonyms:
   vena, venous blood vessel, nervure, mineral vein

5. vein, nervureverb

   one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect

   Synonyms:
   vena, venous blood vessel, nervure, mineral vein

6. veinverb

   make a veinlike pattern

Matched Categories

1. • Expressive Style
   • Geological Formation
   • Stain

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1. veinnoun

   Synonyms:
   blood-vessel

2. veinnoun

   Synonyms:
   rib (of a leaf), nerve

3. veinnoun

   Synonyms:
   seam (in a mine), lode

4. veinnoun

   Synonyms:
   stripe, streak

5. veinnoun

   Synonyms:
   bent, humor, disposition, mood

6. veinnoun

   Synonyms:
   talent, faculty, genius, quality, strain, turn of mind, peculiar temper

7. veinverb

   Synonyms:
   stripe, streak

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. veinnoun

   Associated words:
   venous, blood vessel

2. veinnoun

   Synonyms:
   seam, lode

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1. List of paraphrases for "vein":

   venous, vena, spirit, token, sense, context, seam, regard, line, luck, connection, mind

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1. Prashant Agarwal:

   Pain is that teacher who teaches you to be strong; to be that kind of a person who can face the toughest challenges in the hardest situations. Suffering Is that treasure which makes you vigorous and helps you to survive in the most darkest of the time. Hardship is that endeavour which will never go in vein. It is that effort which shall help you to grow and to reach to your ultimate goal. And Failure is that chance which gives you the opportunity to rediscover and improve yourself.

2. Saudi Arabia:

   You cannot be blind to the tensions in the global oil markets ... these are not new developments and we have dealt with it in the past with a firm will and wisdom ... and we will deal with the new developments in the same vein.

3. San Diego Supervisor Greg Cox:

   I admire The US and the work that The US's been doing but I think the standard The US set last week, to not allow businesses to reopen unless the counties have gone two weeks without any deaths, is unrealistic in any urban county, we certainly want to work with The US in a cooperative vein but we need to have standards that are attainable.

4. United Nations:

   Any side that would want to push the country in either direction would be inviting a protracted conflict in the vein of an Iraq-Libya-Syria combined scenario.

5. Savita Ginde:

   And in public I think it makes a lot more sense for it to be in the research vein, than I'd say, business venture.