Synonyms of litmus tests

litmus tests

noun

plural of litmus test

as in gauntlets

something (such as an opinion about a political or moral issue) that is used to make a judgment about whether someone or something is acceptable

The party is using attitudes about gun control as a litmus test for political candidates.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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• baptisms
• initiations
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• complications
• rigors
• difficulties
• griefs