At last, James Bond made it as an actor.
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Bond
/bɒnd/
Synonyms for "bond" (594 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (119)
Noun(23 words)
attachmentadherenceadhesionadhesivenessalliancealliance basedassociated withattachattach a photoattach tobailbail bondbailingbailsberithbond certificatebond paperbondingbonocements
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accident insuranceaccordaccoupleaccumulateactuaryadditionadherenceadhesionadhesiveadjunctadjustment bondaffairsaffiliationaffinityaffixationagglomerationagglutinateagglutinationaggregationagreement
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allegianceallianceamassannexationannuityannuity bondappreciation bondapproximationarrangementarticulatearticulationassemblageassembleassented bondassociateassociationassumed bondassuranceassureattachmentattestaviation insurancebaby bondbackbailbail bondbandbargainbe sponsor forbearer bondbearer certificatebilbobindbindingbinding agreementbona fidesbond anticipation notebondsbonne foibottomrybracketbracketingbridgebridge overbridlebusiness life insurancecallable bondcamisolecaptivecartelcasualty insurancecementcertificate of insurancecertifychainchainschecksclap togetherclaspingclingclingingclosenessclusteringcoherecoherencecohesioncollarcollateral trust bond
Strong matches (178)
collectcollective agreementcombinationcombinecommunicationcompactcompriseconcatenateconcatenationconcourseconcurrenceconfirmconfluencecongeriesconglobulateconglomerationconjoinconjugateconjugationconjunction
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connectconnectednessconnectionconnectiveconsolidated annuitiesconsolidated stockconsolsconsortiumconstancyconstraintscontiguitycontractcontract by deedcontract of recordcontract quasicontrarietycontrolsconventionconvergenceconvertible bondconvertible debenturecopulatecopulationcordscorporate bondcorporation stockcountersecurecouplecouplingcoupon bondcoupon ratecourt bondcovenantcovenant of indemnitycovenant of saltcovercredit insurancecredit life insurancecuffcuffscurrent income bondcurrent yielddealdealingsdebenturedebenture bonddeductibledeductiondeeddeed of trustdeed polldeep-discount bonddefense bonddeferred bonddefinitive bonddepositdevotednessdevotiondickerdiscount bonddisjunctionearnestearnest moneyembraceemployment contractencompassendorseendowment insuranceengagementensureenthralledequipment bondequipment noteequipment trustequipment trust bondequipment trust certificateescrowextended bondfaithfaithfulnessfamily maintenance policyfannie maefastenerfasteningfealtyfederal agency bondfetterfettersfidelityfidelity bondfidelity insurancefiliationfirmnessfirst mortgage bondfirstsflood insuranceformal agreementformal contractfraternal insurancegaggagegathergatheringgeneral mortgage bondgeneral obligation bondginnie maegirdinggluego bailgood faithgovernment bondgovernment insurancegroup policyguaranteeguaranteed bondguarantygyveshalter
Noun(27 words)
community tiescompoundconnectconnect emotionallyconnectionconnexionconvertiblescovalently bondedcuddlingdebenturesdebt instrumentdebt securityearthing wireedgeselectron linkelectrostatic bondenduring social bondenlaceepoxiesepoxying
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Verb(12 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (297)
hamperhandcuffhandcuffshandselhealth insurancehigh-grade bondhobbleshockhold togetherhomagehomologyhookinghookuphoppleshostagehypothecateimpignorateimplied contractincludeincome bond
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indemnityindentindentureindorseindustrial life insuranceinsuranceinsurance agentinsurance brokerinsurance companyinsurance maninsurance policyinsureinterchangeable bondintercommunicationintercourseinterim bondinterinsuranceinterlinkinginterrelationshipintimacyironironclad agreementironsjoinjoinderjoiningjoint bondjointurejunctionknotknottinglashinglay togetherleading stringsleagueleashlegal agreementlegal contractliability insuranceliaisonlicense bondligamentligationligaturelimited payment insurancelinklinkagelinkingloyaltylump togethermainprisemajor medical insurancemalpractice insurancemanaclemarine insurancemarriagemarrymarshalmassmeetingmergemergermergingmobilizemortgagemortgage bondmortgage deedmunicipal bondmutual agreementmutual attractionmutual companymuzzlenearnessnegotiable bondnexusnominal ratenonnegotiable bondocean marine insuranceoppressedoptional bondoregon boatpactpactionpairpairingpar bondparol contractparticipating bondpawnpermit bondperpetual bondpiece togetherpignuspillorypledgepolicypostpremium bondpromisepromissory notepropinquityprotocolproximitypurchase money bondput in hockput in pawnput togetherput uprapportrecognizancerefunding bondregistered bondregistered certificatereinsrelatednessrelationrelationsrelationshipreplevinreplevyrestraintrestraintsrevenue bondrobbery insuranceroll into oneropessavings bondseamsecond mortgage bondsecondssecuresecured bondsecurityseries e bondseries h bondshackleshacklessignsign forsimilaritysmall bondsocial securitysolderspanspecial contractspecialtyspecialty contractsplicesponsorspoutstakestand behindstand up forstate bondstaunchnesssteadfastnessstickstick togetherstickingstipulationstock companystocksstocks and bondsstraightjacketstrait-waistcoatstraitjacketstrangleholdsubjugatedsubscribe tosuppressedsuretysymbiosissympathytake intapetax anticipation notetax-free bondterm insurancetethertheft insurancetietie intie uptie-intie-uptieingtiestitle deedtoken paymenttrammeltrammelstransactiontreasury bondtreatytrothtrue bluetruenesstrust indenturetrustee mortgage bondundersignunderstandingundertakingunderwriteunderwriterunificationunifyunionunion contractuniteunsecured bondvadimoniumvadiumvalid contractvinculumvoting bondwage contractwar bondwarrantwarrantyweldyield to maturityyokeyokingzipping
Noun(41 words)
Adjective(3 words)
linking actionmolecular bondstrong rapport
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: adhere, attachment, stick, accident insurance, accord.
- Sentence evidence is available for bond, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from wiktionary, wordnet, opengloss, moby, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "bond".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "bond"
Keep "bond" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "bond" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "bond", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "bond" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
32 entriesattachattachmentattractionattractive forcebindingbondingcertificatecertificate of indebtednesschemical interactionconnectconnectednessconnecterconnectionconnectiveconnectorconnexion
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More specific
20 entriesShowing 16 of 20 words.
Collocations
8 entriesbond energybond lengthbonding agentchemical bondemotional bondfamily bondgovernment bondstrong bond
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
3 entriessimilar
5 entriesTranslations
3 translations across 3 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- Бонд name (surname)
Catalan
1 entries- Pagès name (surname)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 邦德 name (surname)
Sample sentences
34 total sentences available.
There is a strong bond between the brothers.
Source: tatoeba (48590)
James Bond was always depicted as a high roller in his movies.
Source: tatoeba (53869)
There are five ways to emancipate themselves from the bond of worldly passions.
Source: tatoeba (57475)
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Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "bond"?
Closest matches include adhere, attachment, stick, accident insurance, accord.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "bond"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.