Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to trsry.com, a shortening synonym finder
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. trsry.com, a shortening synonym finder launched in 2011; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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I began this in late September purely on the whims of frustration with thesaurus.com, which does not bother to focus the input box! So I made my own site that focuses the input box. And because I wanted a thesaurus where I could type just the term in the address bar (eg type carefulwords.com/word) to get my results. It is very rough around the edges right now. There are far too many synonyms, which themselves are only organized alphabetically. I hope to take the site in a more inspiring direction over time than merely synonyms. Perhaps euphemisms, or other poetic uses from the past, or…
2022 · carefulwords.com · its alternatives →
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A simple thesaurus extension for Chrome
2020 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Tantivy▲68A full-text, horse-speed search engine library in Rust
2022 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2020 · adalricus.nand.sh · its alternatives →
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2016 · t0.io · its alternatives →
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2015 · wikitranslateitfor.me · its alternatives →
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2014 · kq.io · its alternatives →
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2012 · whodiedhere.com · its alternatives →
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2018 · prefixy.io · its alternatives →
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2024 · utile.website · its alternatives →
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2016 · medium.com · its alternatives →
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2012 · namevine.com · its alternatives →
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Double-click any word. Get smarter instantly.
Jun 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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2016 · lexical.io · its alternatives →
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My first "real" web app! I appreciate any comments/suggestions.<p>Also I am available for hire. Contact me at www.sambolgert.com
2012 · se.cret.ly · its alternatives →
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I did not get much feedback last time I shared [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33286893] I built phraisely as an AI assistant to look up words by their descriptions. Since my last posts, I've added: - free trial with *no signup* required - improved quality of the model and results. - improved usability. Example usage: if you query for "being home at night watching Netflix on the couch", results can contain "relaxing" and "unwinding" but also "binge-watching" since I mentioned Netflix. Bonus points when I get some slang in the results (e.g. couch-potatoing). Remember: (i)…
2022 · phraisely.com · its alternatives →
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