Synonyms for pendulum
ˈpɛn dʒə ləm, ˈpɛn dyə-, -də-pen·du·lum

Princeton's WordNet

1. pendulumnoun

   an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity

Matched Categories

1. • Apparatus

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. timekeeper

   an instrument that measures the passage of time

   a watch or a stopwatch

   Submitted by JP03 on October 26, 2014  

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1. List of paraphrases for "pendulum":

   clock, impactor

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1. Alessio Fasano:

   Now. the pendulum is all the way to the right, where this is a fashionable diet.

2. Kevin Hart:

   The chemistry Will and myself were able to tap into added for a different level of comedy, because it's almost like a pendulum, you're looking at two guys that are taking turns and that aren't in competition for getting laughs.

3. Effie Vasilopoulos:

   It is very difficult for the regulators to police such a vast landscape so now they're trying to shake this number out, this is a sensible thing to do, but the risk is that in trying to recalibrate, the pendulum is swinging too far in the opposite direction.

4. Rem Koolhaas:

   There have been periods( in China) where ordinances existed, there were mayors who insisted( to put) Chinese roofs on modern buildings but it's like a pendulum.

5. Brendon Moran:

   We've seen conditions that are almost too good to be true and I just sense that the push back from investors is coming and that lack of premiums on these deals will see the pendulum shift back towards the investor.