pants

The word “pants” has 1 syllable: pants

It's pronounced as /pænts/


What is synonym and antonym for pants?

In the thesaurus, “pants” has 7 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for pants

Meanings of pants

  • noun
    1. (Manchester) An outer garment that covers the body from the waist downwards, covering each leg separately, usually as far as the ankles; trousers.
    2. An undergarment that covers the genitals and often the buttocks and the neighbouring parts of the body; underpants.
    3. Rubbish; something worthless.
    4. A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp.
    5. Eager longing.
    6. A violent palpitation of the heart.
    7. A pair of pants (trousers or underpants).
    8. (used attributively as a modifier) Of or relating to pants.
    9. (Scotland and northeast England) Any public drinking fountain.
  • adjective
    1. Of inferior quality, rubbish.
  • verb
    1. To pull someone’s pants down; to forcibly remove someone’s pants.
    2. To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp.
    3. To long eagerly; to desire earnestly.
    4. To long for (something); to be eager for (something).
    5. Of the heart, to beat with unnatural violence or rapidity; to palpitate.
    6. To sigh; to flutter; to languish.
    7. To heave, as the breast.
    8. To bulge and shrink successively, of iron hulls, etc.

Example Sentences

  • She decided to wear her favorite pants for the casual outing with friends.
  • The store was having a sale on summer pants, and he couldn’t resist buying a new pair.
  • He accidentally spilled coffee on his white pants just before the meeting.
  • The designer showcased a stunning collection of tailored pants at the fashion show.
  • She always feels more confident when she wears a nice pair of pants to work.

On this page you'll find 7 synonyms or another words to pants, such as: gasps, jeans, knickers, shorts, slacks, trousers, underpants.

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

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  • slacks
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eat alive

  • annihilate
  • beat
  • beat the pants off
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  • bury
  • cap
  • clobber
  • conquer
  • cream
  • crush
  • destroy
  • dispatch
  • do in
  • drub
  • dust
  • eclipse
  • exceed
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  • master
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  • overcome
  • overmatch
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  • overthrow
  • overtop
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  • paste
  • pip
  • rout
  • run circles around
  • run rings around
  • score
  • shellac
  • sink
  • skin
  • skunk
  • slaughter
  • smoke
  • smother
  • snow under
  • subdue
  • subjugate
  • succeed
  • surmount
  • surpass
  • sweep
  • take
  • thrash
  • throw
  • top
  • transcend
  • trim
  • tromp
  • trounce
  • upend
  • upset
  • vanquish
  • wallop
  • wax
  • whap
  • whip
  • whomp
  • whop
  • whup
  • wipe the floor with
  • wipe the ground with
  • worst

eaten alive

  • annihilated
  • beat
  • beaten
  • beaten the pants off
  • bested
  • bettered
  • blown away
  • bombed
  • broken
  • buried
  • capped
  • clobbered
  • conquered
  • creamed
  • crushed
  • destroyed
  • dispatched
  • done in
  • drubbed
  • dusted
  • eclipsed
  • exceeded
  • excelled
  • finished
  • flattened
  • flourished
  • hurdled
  • knocked off
  • knocked over
  • licked
  • mastered
  • nosed out
  • outdistanced
  • outdone
  • outfought
  • outshined
  • outshone
  • outstripped
  • overborn
  • overborne
  • overcome
  • overmatched
  • overpowered
  • overthrown
  • overtopped
  • overwhelmed
  • pasted
  • pipped
  • routed
  • run circles around
  • run rings around
  • scored
  • shellacked
  • skinned
  • skunked
  • slaughtered
  • smoked
  • smothered
  • snowed under
  • subdued
  • subjugated
  • succeeded
  • sunk
  • surmounted
  • surpassed
  • swept
  • taken
  • thrashed
  • thrown
  • topped
  • transcended
  • trimmed
  • tromped
  • trounced
  • upended
  • upset
  • vanquished
  • walloped
  • waxed
  • whapped
  • whipped
  • whomped
  • whopped
  • whupped
  • wiped the floor with
  • wiped the ground with
  • worsted

eating alive

  • annihilating
  • beating
  • beating the pants off
  • besting
  • bettering
  • blowing away
  • bombing
  • breaking
  • burying
  • capping
  • clobbering
  • conquering
  • creaming
  • crushing
  • destroying
  • dispatching
  • doing in
  • drubbing
  • dusting
  • eclipsing
  • exceeding
  • excelling
  • finishing
  • flattening
  • flourishing
  • hurdling
  • knocking off
  • knocking over
  • licking
  • mastering
  • nosing out
  • outdistancing
  • outdoing
  • outfighting
  • outshining
  • outstripping
  • overbearing
  • overcoming
  • overmatching
  • overpowering
  • overthrowing
  • overtopping
  • overwhelming
  • pasting
  • pipping
  • routing
  • running circles around
  • running rings around
  • scoring
  • shellacking
  • sinking
  • skinning
  • skunking
  • slaughtering
  • smoking
  • smothering
  • snowing under
  • subduing
  • subjugating
  • succeeding
  • surmounting
  • surpassing
  • sweeping
  • taking
  • thrashing
  • throwing
  • topping
  • transcending
  • trimming
  • tromping
  • trouncing
  • upending
  • upsetting
  • vanquishing
  • walloping
  • waxing
  • whapping
  • whipping
  • whomping
  • whopping
  • whupping
  • wiping the floor with
  • wiping the ground with
  • worsting

eats alive

  • annihilates
  • beats
  • beats the pants off
  • bests
  • betters
  • blows away
  • bombs
  • breaks
  • buries
  • caps
  • clobbers
  • conquers
  • creams
  • crushes
  • destroys
  • dispatches
  • does in
  • drubs
  • dusts
  • eclipses
  • exceeds
  • excels
  • finishes
  • flattens
  • flourishes
  • hurdles
  • knocks off
  • knocks over
  • licks
  • masters
  • noses out
  • outdistances
  • outdoes
  • outfights
  • outshines
  • outstrips
  • overbears
  • overcomes
  • overmatches
  • overpowers
  • overthrows
  • overtops
  • overwhelms
  • pastes
  • pips
  • routs
  • runs circles around
  • runs rings around
  • scores
  • shellacs
  • sinks
  • skins
  • skunks
  • slaughters
  • smokes
  • smothers
  • snows under
  • subdues
  • subjugates
  • succeeds
  • surmounts
  • surpasses
  • sweeps
  • takes
  • thrashes
  • throws
  • tops
  • transcends
  • trims
  • tromps
  • trounces
  • upends
  • upsets
  • vanquishes
  • wallops
  • waxes
  • whaps
  • whips
  • whomps
  • whops
  • whups
  • wipes the floor with
  • wipes the ground with
  • worsts

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