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Synonyms for pigeonhole
ˈpɪdʒ ənˌhoʊlpi·geon·hole
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pigeonholenoun
a specific (often simplistic) category
Synonyms:
cubbyholecubbyhole, pigeonholeverb
a small compartment
pigeonholeverb
place into a small compartment
Synonyms:
stereotype, stamppigeonhole, stereotype, stampverb
treat or classify according to a mental stereotype
"I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European"
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#464 | table | |
#4699 | boss | |
#6283 | stamp | |
#21984 | stump | |
#24017 | stomp | |
#28720 | stereotype | |
#29011 | snug | |
#54951 | emboss | |
#63537 | cubby | |
#81713 | shelve | |
#109011 | pigeonhole | |
#306574 | cubbyhole |
How to use pigeonhole in a sentence?
You can’t really judge an actor’s abilities by their career, because the business is going to pigeonhole people into whatever turns a profit, and no artist is less in charge of how their work is presented than an actor, the appeal of Vince was that within a great naturalism, he can convey fierce intelligence, complex emotion, and a real warmth married to a real edge, strength and vulnerability and danger and humor. There are essential contradictions at work that makes him fascinating to watch.
Translations for pigeonhole
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- in eine Schublade steckenGerman
- θυρίδα, περιστερώνας, γραμματοθυρίδαGreek
- casillero, casilla, encasillarSpanish
- luokitella, lokero, kyyhkyslakka, lokeroidaFinnish
- classificare, etichettareItalian
- 分類棚Japanese
- гулабарник, чекмеџе, преграда, фах, вбројуваMacedonian
- hokjesdenkenDutch
- отделение для бумаг, голубиное гнездоRussian
- placera i ett fack, fackSwedish
- เอาซุกไว้Thai
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