TOKENS Synonyms

• a reminder of past events

• any amazing or wonderful occurrence

• a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent

• a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group

• a rational motive for a belief or action

• an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon

• the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination

• the state of having good sense and sound judgment

• a justification for something existing or happening

• a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion

• decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion

• present reasons and arguments

• think logically

• thinking that is coherent and logical

• endowed with the capacity to reason

• a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)

• a public display of a message

• any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message

• structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted

• (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided

• (medicine) any objective evidence of the presence of a disorder or disease

• having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges)

• an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come

• a gesture that is part of a sign language

• a fundamental linguistic unit linking a signifier to that which is signified

• a character indicating a relation between quantities

• used of the language of the deaf

• mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)

• approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation

• be engaged by a written agreement

• engage by written agreement

• communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs

• place signs, as along a road

• communicate in sign language

• make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate

• an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance

• something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible

• a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list

• a small part that can be considered separately from the whole

• a whole individual unit; especially when included in a list or collection

• an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole

• an individual instance of a type of symbol

• (used when listing or enumerating items) also

• something of sentimental value

• relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name

• pertaining to a noun or to a word group that functions as a noun

• of, relating to, or characteristic of an amount that is not adjusted for inflation

• a phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb

• insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal)

• named; bearing the name of a specific person

• existing in name only

• an antiquity that has survived from the distant past

• something of sentimental value

• insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal)