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ivory tower

/'/aI/v/@/r/i/_'t/AU//@/r/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a state of mind that is discussed as if it were a place

    noun.cognition

    Examples
    He lived in the ivory tower of speculation.
    They viewed universities as ivory towers.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

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