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cynosure

/'saɪnə,ʃʊr/

Synonyms of cynosure Antonyms of cynosure Examples of cynosure Usage of cynosure Parts of cynosure Definition that contains cynosure Words sounding like cynosure Explanation of cynosure

noun
something that provides guidance (as Polaris guides mariners)
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"let faith be your cynosure to walk by"

type of:
guidance counsel counseling counselling direction
noun
something that strongly attracts attention and admiration
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"if he was the cynosure of all eyes he didn't notice"

type of:
center of attention centre centre of attention center

Examples of cynosure

"let faith be your cynosure to walk by"
"if he was the cynosure of all eyes he didn't notice"