Mates

/meɪts/

Synonyms for "mates" (32 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (7)

Noun(5 words)
coupleallybreedbreeding partnercompanion

Strong matches (9)

Noun(4 words)
connectcopulatecopulatory partnerfriend

Related words (16)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

9 entries
assemblyfamilyfamily unitjoiningpartnerpersonreproductionreproductive partnersexual behavior

More specific

17 entries

Showing 16 of 17 words.

Collocations

12 entries
classmateslifelong matesmate selectionmating behaviormating seasonnew matesold matespair formationreproductive pairsexual reproductionstudy mateswork mates

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

We've been mates for years.

Source: tatoeba (249086)

They want to choose their mates by their own will.

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Her mates waited for her by the gate.

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Miss Tanaka! You are living with gentlemen house mates! Please refrain from being pantless!

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