That was an evil bunny.
Source: tatoeba (1289)
Bunny
/ˈbʌni/
Synonyms for "bunny" (51 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (11)
Strong matches (15)
Noun(6 words)
Related words (25)
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: cony, bathing beauty, beau ideal, beaut, beauty.
- Sentence evidence is available for bunny, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from derived_reverse, moby, wordnet, opengloss, 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 "bunny".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "bunny"
Keep "bunny" 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 "bunny" 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 "bunny", 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 "bunny" 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
7 entriesMore specific
5 entriesCollocations
5 entriesbunny earsbunny hopcute bunnypet bunnywild bunny
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriesTranslations
42 translations across 25 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- lepurush noun (young rabbit)
Arabic
1 entries- خَرْنَق noun (young rabbit)
Asturian
2 entries- cuirapín noun (young rabbit)
- galdrapín noun (young rabbit)
Catalan
3 entries- catxap noun (young rabbit)
- conillet noun (young rabbit)
- llorigó noun (young rabbit)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 小兔 noun (young rabbit)
- 小兔子 noun (young rabbit)
Dutch
1 entries- konijntje noun (young rabbit)
Esperanto
1 entries- kuniklido noun (young rabbit)
Finnish
2 entries- kani noun (young rabbit)
- pupu noun (young rabbit)
French
1 entries- lapereau noun (young rabbit)
German
2 entries- Häschen noun (young rabbit)
- Kaninchenjunges noun (young rabbit)
Greek
1 entries- κουνελάκι noun (young rabbit)
Hebrew
2 entries- שפנפן noun (young rabbit)
- שפנפנה noun (young rabbit)
Hungarian
1 entries- nyuszi noun (young rabbit)
Italian
1 entries- coniglietto noun (young rabbit)
Japanese
1 entries- 子兎 noun (young rabbit)
Korean
1 entries- 토끼 noun (young rabbit)
Macedonian
1 entries- зајаче noun (young rabbit)
Norwegian
2 entries- hare noun (young rabbit)
- harepus noun (young rabbit)
Polish
1 entries- króliczek noun (young rabbit)
Portuguese
2 entries- caçapo noun (young rabbit)
- coelhinho noun (young rabbit)
Romanian
1 entries- iepuraș noun (young rabbit)
Russian
3 entries- за́йчик noun (young rabbit)
- кро́лик noun (young rabbit)
- крольчо́нок noun (young rabbit)
Sicilian
1 entries- cunigghieddu noun (young rabbit)
Spanish
2 entries- conejito noun (young rabbit)
- gazapo noun (young rabbit)
Volapük
4 entries- hikrolig yunik noun (young rabbit)
- hikroligül noun (young rabbit)
- jikrolig yunik noun (young rabbit)
- jikroligül noun (young rabbit)
Sample sentences
20 total sentences available.
That was an angry bunny.
Source: tatoeba (511153)
She was symbolized by the egg and the bunny.
Source: tatoeba (1168349)
It was an evil bunny.
Source: tatoeba (1757075)
Showing 4 of 20 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "bunny"?
Closest matches include cony, bathing beauty, beau ideal, beaut, beauty.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "bunny"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.