pals

The word “pals” has 1 syllable: pals

It's pronounced as /pælz/


What is synonym and antonym for pals?

In the thesaurus, “pals” has 42 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for pals along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for pals

  • abetters
  • abettors
  • accomplices
  • acquaintances
  • allies
  • alter egos
  • amigos
  • associates
  • benefactors
  • blood brothers
  • brethren
  • brothers
  • buddies
  • chums
  • cohorts
  • collaborators
  • colleagues
  • compadres
  • companions
  • comrades
  • confederates
  • confidantes
  • confidants
  • cronies
  • familiars
  • fellows
  • friendlies
  • friends
  • hearties
  • hobnobbers
  • intimates
  • main men
  • mates
  • musketeers
  • partners
  • peers
  • pen pals
  • sisters
  • sports
  • supporters
  • sympathizers
  • well-wishers

Antonyms for pals

  • adversaries
  • antagonists
  • archenemies
  • competitors
  • enemies
  • foes
  • nemeses
  • opponents
  • rivals

Meanings of pals

  • noun
    1. A friend, buddy, mate, cobber; someone to hang around with.
    2. An informal term of address, often used ironically in a hostile way.
  • verb
    1. Be friends with, hang around with.

Example Sentences

  • After years of being neighbors, they became the best of pals.
  • The group of pals met up every Friday night for a movie marathon.
  • Even though they attended different colleges, they remained close pals.
  • Childhood pals often share the best and funniest memories.
  • On their trip, they made new pals from all around the world.

On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to pals, such as: abetters, abettors, accomplices, acquaintances, adversaries, allies, alter egos.

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

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pack

  • abundance
  • alliance
  • army
  • arrange
  • assemblage
  • backpack
  • bag
  • baggage
  • bale
  • band
  • barrel
  • basketful
  • batch
  • bear
  • bevy
  • bind
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  • bloc
  • block
  • boatload
  • body
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  • bosom
  • box
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  • brim
  • bring
  • brotherhood
  • buck
  • bucket
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  • bushel
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  • carload
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  • carryall
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  • charge
  • charmed circle
  • chink
  • chock
  • choke
  • chummy
  • chunk
  • circle
  • clan
  • clannish
  • clique
  • cliquey
  • cliquish
  • clog
  • close
  • close-knit
  • closed shop
  • clot
  • club
  • coalition
  • collect
  • collection
  • college
  • commune
  • community
  • company
  • compress
  • condense
  • confederation
  • congest
  • congress
  • container
  • contract
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  • coterie
  • council
  • coven
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  • crate
  • crew
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  • deal
  • deck
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  • display
  • dispose
  • dozen
  • drench
  • drive in
  • drove
  • elite
  • embarrassment
  • epidemic
  • equipment
  • excess
  • exclusive
  • exhibit
  • faction
  • familiar
  • fanny pack
  • fasten
  • federation
  • fellowship
  • ferry
  • fetch
  • fill
  • fistful
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  • flock
  • flood
  • fold
  • forbidding
  • forward
  • fraternity
  • freight
  • friendly
  • gang
  • gather
  • gazillion
  • get ready
  • gild
  • glut
  • gobs
  • good deal
  • great deal
  • grip
  • guild
  • gun
  • hand over
  • handbag
  • haul
  • haversack
  • heap
  • heel
  • herd
  • holdall
  • honeycomb
  • horde
  • host
  • hump
  • hundred
  • in-group
  • incestuous
  • inhospitable
  • inseparable
  • insert
  • intimate
  • jag
  • jam
  • jam-pack
  • jillion
  • journey
  • kazillion
  • kit bag
  • klatch
  • klatsch
  • knapsack
  • lade
  • lashings
  • lashins
  • league
  • legion
  • load
  • loads
  • lot
  • lug
  • luggage
  • lump
  • mass
  • mat
  • mess
  • million
  • mob
  • mountain
  • move
  • much
  • multiplicity
  • multitude
  • myriad
  • network
  • number
  • obstruct
  • occlude
  • oodles
  • order
  • organization
  • outfit
  • overabundance
  • overage
  • overcharge
  • overfill
  • overflow
  • overkill
  • overmuch
  • overnight bag
  • overnight case
  • oversupply
  • package
  • packet
  • packsack
  • pally
  • palsy
  • palsy-walsy
  • parade
  • parcel
  • passel
  • peck
  • penetrate
  • piggyback
  • pile
  • plague
  • plateful
  • plenitude
  • plentitude
  • plenty
  • plethora
  • plug
  • poke
  • portmanteau
  • pot
  • potful
  • pouch
  • press
  • profusion
  • push
  • put away
  • put in order
  • quantity
  • quite a bit
  • raft
  • ram
  • ram in
  • rash
  • reams
  • redundancy
  • refill
  • refresh
  • reload
  • remove
  • repack
  • replenish
  • restuff
  • ride
  • ring
  • rucksack
  • sack
  • sardine
  • saturate
  • scads
  • school bag
  • score
  • sea
  • seabag
  • seal
  • sect
  • send
  • set
  • sheaf
  • shift
  • ship
  • shipload
  • shlep
  • shoulder
  • shove
  • show
  • show off
  • side
  • sight
  • sisterhood
  • slew
  • snobbish
  • snobby
  • society
  • sodality
  • sorority
  • spate
  • sport
  • squad
  • squash
  • squeeze
  • stack
  • stop
  • store
  • stow
  • stuff
  • suitcase
  • superabundance
  • superfluity
  • surfeit
  • surplus
  • swamp
  • swarm
  • take
  • tamp
  • thick
  • thousands
  • throng
  • thrust in
  • tie
  • tight
  • ton
  • top off
  • tote
  • transfer
  • transmit
  • transport
  • traveling bag
  • trek
  • tribe
  • trillion
  • troop
  • truck
  • truckload
  • truss
  • unfriendly
  • union
  • volume
  • wad
  • warehouse
  • wealth
  • wedge
  • weekend bag
  • yard
  • zillion

abetters

  • accessaries
  • accessories
  • accomplices
  • adjuncts
  • allies
  • assistants
  • associates
  • backers
  • bedfellows
  • buddies
  • chums
  • coadjutors
  • coalitionists
  • cohorts
  • collaborationists
  • collaborators
  • colleagues
  • companions
  • comrades
  • confederates
  • confidants
  • conspirators
  • cronies
  • empathizers
  • evidences
  • familiars
  • fellow travelers
  • fellows
  • friends
  • gangsters
  • helpers
  • henchmen
  • informants
  • informers
  • intimates
  • mates
  • mobsters
  • pals
  • partners
  • plotters
  • racketeers
  • supporters
  • sympathizers
  • traitors
  • well-wishers

kingpins

  • VIPs
  • administrators
  • barons
  • big boys
  • big cheeses
  • big guns
  • big leaguers
  • big shots
  • big wheels
  • big-timers
  • bigfeet
  • bigfoots
  • biggies
  • bigs
  • bigwigs
  • boss men
  • bosses
  • captains
  • chiefs
  • co-heads
  • co-leaders
  • coheads
  • coleaders
  • commanders
  • czars
  • directors
  • directresses
  • dominators
  • employers
  • executives
  • fat cats
  • figureheads
  • foremen
  • gaffers
  • gangers
  • generals
  • governors
  • headmen
  • heads
  • heavies
  • heavy hitters
  • heavyweights
  • helmsmen
  • hierarchs
  • high-muck-a-mucks
  • high-muckety-mucks
  • higher-ups
  • honchos
  • jefes
  • kahunas
  • kingfish
  • kings
  • leaders
  • leadmen
  • lions
  • lords
  • magnates
  • major leaguers
  • managers
  • masters
  • micromanagers
  • mistresses
  • moguls
  • muck-a-mucks
  • muckety-mucks
  • mucky-mucks
  • nabobs
  • nawabs
  • nibs
  • nobs
  • overlords
  • overseers
  • poo-bahs
  • pooh-bahs
  • potentates
  • presidents
  • princes
  • princesses
  • principals
  • queens
  • rulers
  • skippers
  • sovereigns
  • sovrans
  • standard-bearers
  • stewards
  • straw bosses
  • sub-chiefs
  • sub-directors
  • subchiefs
  • subdirectors
  • superintendents
  • superiors
  • supervisors
  • taskmasters
  • top dogs
  • top guns
  • tsars
  • tycoons
  • tzars
  • wheels

hail-fellow-well-met

  • abetter
  • abettor
  • accomplice
  • adherent
  • adoring
  • affable
  • affectionate
  • agreeable
  • ally
  • amicable
  • amigo
  • approachable
  • backer
  • benefactor
  • bonhomous
  • brotherly
  • buddy
  • buddy-buddy
  • chum
  • chummy
  • close
  • clubby
  • collaborator
  • colleague
  • collegial
  • compadre
  • companionable
  • comrade
  • comradely
  • confederate
  • convivial
  • cordial
  • crony
  • devoted
  • disciple
  • exponent
  • extraverted
  • extroverted
  • familiar
  • fellow
  • folksy
  • follower
  • fond
  • fraternal
  • friend
  • friendly
  • genial
  • good-natured
  • good-tempered
  • gracious
  • gregarious
  • hail-fellow
  • hearty
  • hobnobber
  • hospitable
  • intimate
  • jolly
  • jovial
  • lovesome
  • loving
  • mate
  • matey
  • merry
  • musketeer
  • neighborly
  • nice
  • outgoing
  • pal
  • palsy
  • palsy-walsy
  • partner
  • sisterly
  • sociable
  • social
  • supporter
  • sweet
  • sympathizer
  • tender
  • tenderhearted
  • warm
  • warmhearted
  • well-wisher

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