Converse of object

• use: Her most recent work, Top 100, explores the benefits of using recycled synthetics.

• contain: These products contain no synthetics, dairy, or preservatives.

Adjective modifier

• other: The Polar Nature of Thinking There are two fundamental gestures of thinking, one of which is analytic, and the other synthetic.

• modern: Stone conservators are trained to use both traditional materials ( e.g. lime ) and the latest modern synthetics.

Modifies a noun

• phonics: Is synthetic phonics really the holy grail of reading?

• peptide: We will pursue alternatives in which synthetic peptides, based on joint collagen, may be engineered to become more effective.

• fiber: This is achieved by spinning natural or synthetic fibers in a dubbing loop.

• chemistry: Synthetic organic chemistry may provide a solution to this problem in the years to come.

• resin: The binders used in modern paints tend to be synthetic resins, such as acrylics and epoxies.

• polymer: Single ply membranes are strong, flexible sheets composed predominately of synthetic polymer.

Used with adjective complement

• use: In particular, we have studied by DFS the role of tryptophan residues in membrane protein anchoring using synthetic WALP peptides.

• feel: Seats are removable, driving experience feels oddly synthetic, turbo 165bhp engine outpaces those of its rivals.

Noun used with modifier

• %: Your best bet is AMSOIL 100 % synthetic in this engine.

Possessives

• phonics: Unfortunately, determining what constitutes best practice in ' synthetic ' phonics is by no means clear-cut.

Modifying Another Word

• totally: The stage was set for totally synthetic lubricants to enter the automobile market.

• entirely: It is not plant based, being entirely synthetic.

• fully: Make sure the bike has been run on fully synthetic oil.

• completely: A completely synthetic diet might eliminate the need for sewers altogether.

• even: She still suffers outbreaks, even synthetic clothing materials cause a breakout.

• not: Wear cool fibers such as cotton and not synthetic ones.