old man

The phrase “old man” has 2 syllables: old man

It's pronounced as /ˌoʊld ˈmæn/


What is synonym and antonym for old man?

In the thesaurus, “old man” has 7 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for old man along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for old man

Meanings of old man

  • noun
    1. An elderly man.
    2. One's father.
    3. A husband, or significant other.
    4. One's male employer.
    5. A unit's commanding officer, or the commander of a naval vessel.
    6. Term of address for a male friend.
    7. Unregenerate human nature.
    8. An aromatic shrub, Artemisia abrotanum, related to wormwood.

Example Sentences

  • The old man sat on the porch, watching the sunset.
  • A kind old man helped me carry my groceries to the car.
  • The old man shared fascinating stories about his youth.
  • Despite his age, the old man was full of energy and wisdom.
  • The children loved visiting the old man who lived at the end of the street.

On this page you'll find 7 synonyms or another words to old man, such as: beau, boy, boyfriend, dad, daddy, father, husband.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

dad

daddy

  • ancestor
  • antecedent
  • archetype
  • begetter
  • dad
  • father
  • father figure
  • father image
  • forebearer
  • foregoer
  • forerunner
  • grandaddy
  • granddaddy
  • model
  • mother
  • old man
  • origin
  • original
  • originator
  • pa
  • padre
  • papa
  • pappy
  • parent
  • pater
  • paterfamilias
  • patriarch
  • pop
  • poppa
  • precursor
  • predecessor
  • procreator
  • progenitor
  • prototype
  • sire
  • source
  • stepfather

earl

  • archduke
  • aristocrat
  • baron
  • baronet
  • bishop
  • blue blood
  • captain
  • cavalier
  • chevalier
  • commandant
  • commander
  • count
  • country gentleman
  • dad
  • don
  • duke
  • emperor
  • esquire
  • gentleman
  • governor
  • grandee
  • hidalgo
  • king
  • knight
  • leader
  • liege
  • lord
  • lordship
  • magnate
  • magnifico
  • man upstairs
  • marchese
  • margrave
  • marquess
  • marquis
  • master
  • milord
  • monarch
  • nabob
  • nawab
  • nobility
  • noble
  • nobleman
  • old man
  • overlord
  • parliamentarian
  • patrician
  • peer
  • potentate
  • prince
  • princelet
  • princeling
  • raja
  • royalty
  • ruler
  • seigneur
  • seignior
  • sheik
  • sheikh
  • sire
  • sovereign
  • squire
  • superior
  • valet
  • viscount

gaffer

  • administrator
  • adult
  • ancestor
  • ancient
  • architect
  • author
  • baron
  • beldam
  • beldame
  • big cheese
  • big gun
  • bigwig
  • boss
  • boss man
  • captain
  • chief
  • cohead
  • coleader
  • commander
  • creator
  • czar
  • czarina
  • director
  • dotard
  • dowager
  • elder
  • employer
  • executive
  • father
  • figurehead
  • foreman
  • forewoman
  • founder
  • ganger
  • general
  • generator
  • geriatric
  • golden-ager
  • governor
  • grandam
  • grandame
  • grandfather
  • graybeard
  • grown-up
  • head
  • headman
  • helmsman
  • hierarch
  • higher-up
  • honcho
  • inventor
  • jefe
  • king
  • kingpin
  • leader
  • leadman
  • magnate
  • maker
  • manager
  • master
  • micromanager
  • mistress
  • mogul
  • old man
  • old-timer
  • oldster
  • originator
  • overlord
  • overseer
  • paterfamilias
  • patriarch
  • potentate
  • president
  • prince
  • princess
  • principal
  • queen
  • ruler
  • senior
  • senior citizen
  • sire
  • skipper
  • sovereign
  • sovran
  • standard-bearer
  • steward
  • straw boss
  • superintendent
  • superior
  • supervisor
  • taskmaster
  • taskmistress
  • top dog
  • top gun
  • tsar
  • tsarina
  • tzar
  • tzarina
  • whitebeard

gallant

  • Beau Brummell
  • Homeric
  • Spartan
  • admirer
  • adventuresome
  • adventurous
  • apocalyptic
  • apocalyptical
  • attend
  • attentive
  • audacious
  • august
  • awesome
  • awful
  • baronial
  • beau
  • beloved
  • big
  • blade
  • bold
  • boyfriend
  • brash
  • brave
  • brazen
  • buck
  • cavalier
  • celestial
  • chivalrous
  • clotheshorse
  • colossal
  • comforted
  • considerate
  • cosmic
  • cosmical
  • courageous
  • court
  • courteous
  • courtly
  • coxcomb
  • crazy
  • crush
  • dandy
  • daredevil
  • daring
  • darling
  • dasher
  • dashing
  • date
  • dauntless
  • dear
  • determined
  • dignified
  • divine
  • doughty
  • dude
  • elevated
  • emboldened
  • encouraged
  • ennobled
  • epic
  • escort
  • exalted
  • exquisite
  • extraordinary
  • extravagant
  • fancy Dan
  • favorite
  • fearless
  • fellow
  • fire-eating
  • firm
  • flame
  • foolhardy
  • foolish
  • fop
  • formidable
  • game
  • gamey
  • gamy
  • glorified
  • glorious
  • go out
  • gorgeous
  • gracious
  • grand
  • grandiose
  • great
  • greathearted
  • gritty
  • gutsy
  • gutty
  • hairy
  • half-witted
  • hardy
  • hasty
  • headlong
  • heartened
  • heavenly
  • heedless
  • heroic
  • heroical
  • high
  • high-minded
  • honey
  • honorable
  • hotheaded
  • imperial
  • impetuous
  • imposing
  • impressive
  • imprudent
  • impulsive
  • incautious
  • inflated
  • insane
  • inspiring
  • intended
  • intrepid
  • jay
  • killer
  • kingly
  • knightly
  • lavish
  • lionhearted
  • lofty
  • lordly
  • lounge lizard
  • love
  • lover
  • lunatic
  • luxurious
  • macaroni
  • mad
  • madcap
  • magnanimous
  • magnific
  • magnificent
  • majestic
  • man
  • manful
  • marvellous
  • marvelous
  • massive
  • mettlesome
  • monstrous
  • monumental
  • moving
  • natural
  • noble
  • numinous
  • nutty
  • old man
  • operatic
  • opulent
  • overblown
  • overbold
  • overconfident
  • palatial
  • palatine
  • plucky
  • polite
  • pompous
  • popinjay
  • precipitate
  • prepossessing
  • pretty boy
  • princely
  • prodigious
  • proud
  • queenly
  • quixotic
  • rash
  • reassured
  • reckless
  • redoubtable
  • regal
  • remarkable
  • resolute
  • resplendent
  • romance
  • royal
  • see
  • sensational
  • significant other
  • spark
  • spirited
  • splendid
  • splendiferous
  • spunky
  • squeeze
  • stalwart
  • stately
  • steady
  • step out
  • stout
  • stouthearted
  • striking
  • stupendous
  • suave
  • sublime
  • suitor
  • sumptuous
  • superb
  • swain
  • sweet
  • sweetheart
  • sweetie
  • sweetie pie
  • swell
  • take out
  • terrific
  • thoughtful
  • thoughtless
  • tremendous
  • unafraid
  • undauntable
  • undaunted
  • undeterred
  • undismayed
  • unflinching
  • unswerving
  • uplifting
  • urbane
  • valentine
  • valiant
  • valorous
  • venerable
  • venturesome
  • venturous
  • wild
  • wonderful
  • wondrous
  • woo
  • wooer
  • worthy

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