Synonyms of the word

beau

• n. (dated) A man with a reputation for fine dress and etiquette; a dandy or fop.
• n. (dated) A male lover; a boyfriend.
• n. A male escort.

boyfriend

• n. A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
• n. A male friend.

clotheshorse

• n. A frame on which laundry is hung to dry.
• n. (by extension) A person excessively concerned with the appearance of their clothing.

dandy

• adj. Like a dandy, foppish.
• adj. Very good; better than expected but not as good as could be.
• adj. Excellent; first-rate.
• n. A man very concerned about his clothes and his appearance.
• n. (Britain, nautical) A yawl, or a small after-sail on a yawl.
• n. A dandy roller.

dude

• n. (colloquial) A man, generally a younger man.
• n. (colloquial, used in the vocative) A term of address for someone, typically a man, particularly when cautioning…
• n. An inexperienced cowboy.
• n. (slang) A tourist.
• n. (archaic) A man who is very concerned about his dress and appearance; a dandy, a fop.
• interj. (slang) A term of address, usually for a man, conveying awe, excitement, surprise, etc.
• v. To address someone as dude.
• v. To take a vacation in a dude ranch.
• v. (US) Usually followed by up: to dress up, to wear smart or special clothes.

fellow

• n. (obsolete) A colleague or partner.
• n. (archaic) A companion; a comrade.
• n. A man without good breeding or worth; an ignoble or mean man.
• n. An equal in power, rank, character, etc.
• n. One of a pair, or of two things used together or suited to each other; a mate.
• n. (colloquial) A male person; a man.
• n. (rare) A person; an individual, male or female.
• n. (heading) A rank or title in the professional world, usually given as "Fellow".
• adj. Having common characteristics; being of the same kind, or in the same group.
• v. To suit with; to pair with; to match.

fop

• n. A vain man; a dandy.

gallant

• adj. Brave, valiant.
• adj. Honorable.
• adj. Grand, noble.
• adj. (obsolete) Showy; splendid; magnificent; gay; well-dressed.
• adj. Polite and attentive to ladies; courteous to women; chivalrous.
• n. (dated) Fashionable young man, who is polite and attentive to women.
• n. One who woos, a lover, a suitor, a seducer.
• n. An animal or thing of grey colour, such as a horse, badger, or salmon.
• n. (nautical) topgallant.
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To attend or wait on (a lady).
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To handle with grace or in a modish manner.

lover

• n. One who loves and cares for another person in a romantic way; a sweetheart, love, soulmate, boyfriend,…
• n. A sexual partner.
• n. A person who loves something.
• n. (West Country, with "my") An informal term of address for any friend.

man

• n. An adult male human.
• n. (collective) All human males collectively: mankind.
• n. A human, a person of either gender, usually an adult. (See usage notes.).
• n. (collective) All humans collectively: mankind, humankind, humanity. (Sometimes capitalized as Man.).
• n. (anthropology, archaeology, paleontology) A member of the genus Homo, especially of the species Homo sapiens.
• n. (obsolete) A sentient being, whether human or supernatural.
• n. An adult male who has, to an eminent degree, qualities considered masculine, such as strength, integrity,…
• n. (uncountable, obsolete, uncommon) Manliness; the quality or state of being manly.
• n. A husband.
• n. A lover; a boyfriend.
• n. A male enthusiast or devotee; a male who is very fond of or devoted to a specified kind of thing. (Used…
• n. A person, usually male, who has duties or skills associated with a specified thing. (Used as the last…
• n. A person, usually male, who can fulfill one's requirements with regard to a specified matter.
• n. A male who belongs to a particular group: an employee, a student or alumnus, a representative, etc.
• n. An adult male servant. (historical) A vassal. A subject.
• n. A piece or token used in board games such as chess.
• n. (MLE, slang) Used to refer to oneself or one's group: I, we; construed in the third person.
• n. A term of familiar address often implying on the part of the speaker some degree of authority, impatience,…
• n. A friendly term of address usually reserved for other adult males.
• adj. Only used in man enough.
• interj. Used to place emphasis upon something or someone; sometimes, but not always, when actually addressing…
• v. (transitive) To supply (something) with staff or crew (of either sex).
• v. (transitive) To take up position in order to operate (something).
• v. (reflexive, possibly dated) To brace (oneself), to fortify or steel (oneself) in a manly way. (Compare…
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To wait on, attend to or escort.
• v. (transitive, obsolete, chiefly falconry) To accustom (a raptor or other type of bird) to the presence…

sheik

• n. The leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe.
• n. An Islamic religious cleric; the leader of an Islamic religious order.
• n. (some Arab Gulf countries) An official title for members of the royal family as well as some prominent…
• n. (1920s) A romantic lover. (from the 1921 film The Sheikh).
• n. (slang) An Arab, especially one dressed in traditional clothing.
• n. An honorific for specialists in spirituality.

swain

• n. (obsolete) A young man or boy in service; a servant.
• n. (obsolete) A knight's servant; an attendant.
• n. (archaic) A country labourer; a countryman, a rustic.
• n. (poetic) A rural lover; a male sweetheart in a pastoral setting.

swell

• v. (intransitive) To become bigger, especially due to being engorged.
• v. (transitive) To cause to become bigger.
• v. (intransitive) To grow gradually in force or loudness.
• v. (transitive) To raise to arrogance; to puff up; to inflate.
• v. (intransitive) To be raised to arrogance.
• v. To be elated; to rise arrogantly.
• v. To be turgid, bombastic, or extravagant.
• v. To protuberate; to bulge out.
• n. The act of swelling.
• n. Increase of power in style, or of rhetorical force.
• n. A long series of ocean waves, generally produced by wind, and lasting after the wind has ceased.
• n. (music) A gradual crescendo followed by diminuendo.
• n. (music) A device for controlling the volume of a pipe organ.
• n. (music) A division in a pipe organ, usually the largest enclosed division.
• n. A hillock or similar raised area of terrain.
• n. (informal, dated) A person who is dressed in a fancy or elegant manner.
• n. (informal) A person of high social standing; an important person.
• adj. (Canada, US, informal, slang) Excellent.