He left me for that trollop that lives across the street.
Source: tatoeba (4146667)
Trollop
/ˈtɹɒl.əp/
Synonyms for "trollop" (84 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (17)
Noun(4 words)
backsliderbad eggbad lotbad womanbaggagebitchblack sheepbroadchippyclitoromaniaccocottedegeneratedrab
Strong matches (25)
Related words (42)
Noun(5 words)
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: hussy, strumpet, adulteress, backslider, bad egg.
- Sentence evidence is available for trollop, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from wordnet, opengloss, moby, derived_reverse, 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 "trollop".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "trollop"
Keep "trollop" 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 "trollop" 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 "trollop", 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 "trollop" 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
24 entriesShowing 16 of 24 words.
More specific
5 entriesCollocations
9 entriesarchaic trolloppejorative trolloptrollop aroundtrollop behaviortrollop insulttrollop labeltrollop lifestyletrollop reputationtrollop term
Inflections
5 entriesDerivations
3 entriesSample sentences
5 total sentences available.
"You're a fool!" he lashed bitterly, "a fool, and a liar, and the kind of trollop who'll run a murderer's errands!"
Source: tatoeba (11663481)
Many an unfortunate Tuppenny trollop has gone from the old hag's den to the special ward at Little Bay, but not before the fell disease of the harlotic slums has been spread broadcast among the reckless patrons.
Source: wiktionary
However, terrible as it may seem to the tall maiden sisters of J.P.'s in Queen Anne houses with walled vegetable gardens, this courtesan, strumpet, harlot, whore, punk, fille de joie, street-walker, this trollop, this trull, this baggage, this hussy, this drab, skit, rig, quean, mopsy, demirep, demimondaine, this wanton, this fornicatress, this doxy, this concubine, this frail sister, this poor Queenie--did actually solicit me, did actually say 'coming home to-night, dearie' and my soul was not blasted enough to call a policeman.
Source: wiktionary
Showing 4 of 5 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "trollop"?
Closest matches include hussy, strumpet, adulteress, backslider, bad egg.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "trollop"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.