Synonyms of the word

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…

gentleman

• n. (chiefly historical) A man of gentle but not noble birth, particularly a man of means (originally ownership…
• n. Any well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man.
• n. (pejorative) An effeminate or oversophisticated man.
• n. (polite term of address) Any man.
• n. (usually historical, sometimes pejorative) An amateur or dabbler in any field, particularly those of independent…
• n. (cricket) An amateur player, particularly one whose wealth permits him to forego payment.

group

• n. A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another.
• n. (group theory) A set with an associative binary operation, under which there exists an identity element,…
• n. (geometry, archaic) An effective divisor on a curve.
• n. A (usually small) group of people who perform music together.
• n. (astronomy) A small number (up to about fifty) of galaxies that are near each other.
• n. (chemistry) A column in the periodic table of chemical elements.
• n. (chemistry) A functional group.
• n. (sociology) A subset of a culture or of a society.
• n. (military) An air force formation.
• n. (geology) A collection of formations or rock strata.
• n. (computing) A number of users with same rights with respect to accession, modification, and execution…
• n. An element of an espresso machine from which hot water pours into the portafilter.
• n. (music) A number of eighth, sixteenth, etc., notes joined at the stems; sometimes rather indefinitely…
• n. (sports) A set of teams playing each other in the same division, while not during the same period playing…
• v. (transitive) To put together to form a group.
• v. (intransitive) To come together to form a group.

grouping

• n. A collection of things or people united as a group.
• n. The action of the verb to group.
• v. present participle of group.

hominid

• n. Any primate of the taxonomic family Hominidae. All the great apes (chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans and…
• adj. Of the Hominidae.

homo

• n. (colloquial, often pejorative) A homosexual.
• n. (uncountable, dated, US, Canada) Homogenized milk with a high butterfat content.
• adj. (colloquial, sometimes pejorative) Of or pertaining to homosexuality.
• adj. (not comparable, Canada, US) Homogenized; almost always said of milk with a high butterfat content.

human

• adj. (not comparable) Of or belonging to the species Homo sapiens or its closest relatives.
• adj. (comparable) Having the nature or attributes of a human being.
• n. A human being, whether man, woman or child.
• v. (rare) To behave as or become, or to cause to behave as or become, a human.

humanity

• n. Mankind; human beings as a group.
• n. The human condition or nature.
• n. The quality of being benevolent; humane traits of character; humane qualities or aspects.

humankind

• n. The human race; mankind, humanity; Homo sapiens.

humans

• n. plural of human.

individual

• n. A person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people.
• n. (law) A single physical human being as a legal subject, as opposed to a legal person such as a corporation.
• n. An object, be it a thing or an agent, as contrasted to a class.
• n. (statistics) An element belonging to a population.
• adj. Relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one.
• adj. Intended for a single person as opposed to more than one person.

island

• n. A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water.
• n. An entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself.
• n. A superstructure on an aircraft carrier's deck.
• n. A traffic island.
• n. (government) An unincorporated area wholly surrounded by one or more incorporated areas.
• n. (grammar) A phrase from which a wh-word cannot be extracted without yielding invalid grammar.
• v. (transitive) To surround with water; make into an island.
• v. (transitive) To set, dot (as if) with islands.
• v. (transitive) To isolate.

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.

male

• adj. Belonging to the sex which has testes and/or XY chromosomes.
• adj. Belonging to the masculine gender (social category).
• adj. (biology) Typical of, or typically found in, the male of a species.
• adj. (grammar, less common than 'masculine') Masculine; of the masculine grammatical gender.
• adj. (figuratively) Of instruments, tools, or connectors: designed to fit into or penetrate a female counterpart,…
• n. One of the male (masculine) sex or gender.

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…

mankind

• n. The human race in its entirety.
• n. Men collectively, as opposed to all women.
• n. (obsolete) Human feelings; humanity.

manservant

• n. A male servant.

mortal

• adj. Susceptible to death by aging, sickness, injury, or wound; not immortal.
• adj. Causing death; deadly, fatal, killing, lethal (now only of wounds, injuries etc.).
• adj. Fatally vulnerable; vital.
• adj. Of or relating to the time of death.
• adj. Affecting as if with power to kill; deathly.
• adj. Human; belonging to man, who is mortal.
• adj. Very painful or tedious; wearisome.
• adj. (Britain, slang) Very drunk; wasted; smashed.
• n. A human; someone susceptible to death.

person

• n. An individual; usually a human being.
• n. The physical body of a being seen as distinct from the mind, character, etc.
• n. (law) Any individual or formal organization with standing before the courts.
• n. (law) The human genitalia; specifically, the penis.
• n. (grammar) A linguistic category used to distinguish between the speaker of an utterance and those to whom…
• n. (biology) A shoot or bud of a plant; a polyp or zooid of the compound Hydrozoa, Anthozoa, etc.; also,…
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To represent as a person; to personify; to impersonate.
• v. (transitive, gender-neutral) To man.

piece

• n. A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.
• n. A single item belonging to a class of similar items.
• n. (chess) One of the figures used in playing chess, specifically a higher-value figure as distinguished…
• n. A coin, especially one valued at less than the principal unit of currency.
• n. An artistic creation, such as a painting, sculpture, musical composition, literary work, etc.
• n. An artillery gun.
• n. (US, colloquial) A gun.
• n. (US, Canada, colloquial, short for hairpiece) A toupee or wig, especially when worn by a man.
• n. (Scotland, Ireland, Britain dialectal, US dialectal) A slice or other quantity of bread, eaten on its…
• n. (US, colloquial, vulgar) A sexual encounter; from piece of ass or piece of tail.
• n. (US, colloquial, mildly vulgar, short for piece of crap/piece of shit) A shoddy or worthless object (usually…
• n. (US, slang) A cannabis pipe.
• n. (baseball) Used to describe a pitch that has been hit but not well, usually either being caught by the…
• n. (dated, sometimes derogatory) An individual; a person.
• n. (obsolete) A castle; a fortified building.
• n. (US) A pacifier.
• n. (colloquial) A distance.
• v. (transitive, usually with together) To assemble (something real or figurative).
• v. To make, enlarge, or repair, by the addition of a piece or pieces; to patch; often with out.
• v. (slang) To produce a work of graffiti more complex than a tag.

serviceman

• n. A man who serves in the armed forces.
• n. A person, especially a man, employed in service and maintenance of equipment.

somebody

• pron. Some unspecified person.
• n. A recognised person, a celebrity.

someone

• pron. Some person.
• n. A partially specified but unnamed person.

soul

• n. (religion, folklore) The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and…
• n. The spirit or essence of anything.
• n. Life, energy, vigor.
• n. (music) Soul music.
• n. A person, especially as one among many.
• n. An individual life.
• n. (mathematics) A kind of submanifold involved in the soul theorem of Riemannian geometry.
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To endow with a soul; to furnish with a soul or mind.
• v. (obsolete) To afford suitable sustenance.

staff

• n. (plural staffs or staves) A long, straight, thick wooden rod or stick, especially one used to assist in…
• n. (music, plural staves) A series of horizontal lines on which musical notes are written.
• n. (plural staff) The employees of a business.
• n. (uncountable) A mixture of plaster and fibre used as a temporary exterior wall covering.^W.
• n. A pole, stick, or wand borne as an ensign of authority; a badge of office.
• n. A pole upon which a flag is supported and displayed.
• n. (archaic) The rung of a ladder.
• n. A series of verses so disposed that, when it is concluded, the same order begins again; a stanza; a stave.
• n. (engineering) An arbor, as of a wheel or a pinion of a watch.
• n. (surgery) The grooved director for the gorget, or knife, used in cutting for stone in the bladder.
• n. (military) An establishment of officers in various departments attached to an army, to a section of an…
• n. Misspelling of staph.
• v. (transitive) to supply (a business) with employees.

subordinate

• adj. Placed in a lower class, rank, or position.
• adj. Submissive or inferior to, or controlled by, authority.
• adj. (grammar, of a clause, not comparable) dependent on and either modifying or complementing the main clause.
• n. (countable) One who is subordinate.
• v. (transitive) To make subservient.
• v. (transitive) To treat as of less value or importance.
• v. (transitive, finance) To make of lower priority in order of payment in bankruptcy.

subsidiary

• adj. Auxiliary or supplemental.
• adj. Secondary or subordinate.
• adj. Of, or relating to a subsidy.
• n. A company owned by a parent company or a holding company, also called daughter company or sister company.
• n. (music) A subordinate theme.

underling

• n. A subordinate, or person of lesser rank or authority.

valet

• n. A man's personal male attendant, responsible for his clothes and appearance.
• n. A hotel employee performing such duties for guests.
• n. (professional wrestling) A female performer in professional wrestling, acting as either a manager or personal…
• n. A female chaperone who accompanies a man, and is usually not married to him.
• n. A person employed to clean or park cars.
• n. A wooden stand on which to hold clothes and accessories in preparation for dressing.
• n. A kind of goad or stick with an iron point.
• v. (transitive) To clean and service (a car), as a valet does.

work

• n. (heading, uncountable) Employment.
• n. (heading, uncountable) Effort.
• n. Sustained effort to achieve a goal or result, especially overcoming obstacles.
• n. (heading) Product; the result of effort.
• n. (uncountable, slang, professional wrestling) The staging of events to appear as real.
• n. (mining) Ore before it is dressed.
• v. (intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
• v. (transitive) To effect by gradual degrees.
• v. (transitive) To embroider with thread.
• v. (transitive) To set into action.
• v. (transitive) To cause to ferment.
• v. (intransitive) To ferment.
• v. (transitive) To exhaust, by working.
• v. (transitive) To shape, form, or improve a material.
• v. (transitive) To operate in a certain place, area, or speciality.
• v. (transitive) To operate in or through; as, to work the phones.
• v. (transitive) To provoke or excite; to influence.
• v. (transitive) To use or manipulate to one’s advantage.
• v. (transitive) To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
• v. (transitive) To cause to work.
• v. (intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.
• v. (intransitive, figuratively) To influence.
• v. (intransitive) To effect by gradual degrees; as, to work into the earth.
• v. (intransitive) To move in an agitated manner.
• v. (intransitive) To behave in a certain way when handled;.
• v. (transitive, with two objects, poetic) To cause (someone) to feel (something).
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To hurt; to ache.

world

• n. (with "the") Human collective existence; existence in general.
• n. The Universe.
• n. (uncountable, with "the") The Earth.
• n. (countable) A planet, especially one which is inhabited or inhabitable.
• n. (fiction, speculation) A realm, such as planet, containing one or multiple societies of beings, specially…
• n. An individual or group perspective or social setting.
• n. (informal) A great amount.
• n. (archaic) Age, era.
• v. To consider or cause to be considered from a global perspective; to consider as a global whole, rather…
• v. To make real; to make worldly.