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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  • jeans
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  • slacks
  • trousers

eat alive

  • annihilate
  • beat
  • beat the pants off
  • blow away
  • bomb
  • bury
  • cream
  • dust
  • flatten
  • master
  • overcome
  • paste
  • run circles around
  • run rings around
  • skin
  • smoke
  • snow under
  • throw
  • top
  • trim
  • upset
  • whip
  • wipe the floor with

eating alive

  • beating
  • beating the pants off
  • blowing away
  • bombing
  • burying
  • dusting
  • flattening
  • mastering
  • overcoming
  • pasting
  • routing
  • running circles around
  • running rings around
  • smoking
  • snowing under
  • throwing
  • topping
  • trimming
  • upsetting
  • whipping
  • wiping the floor with
  • wiping the ground with

eats alive

  • annihilates
  • beats
  • beats the pants off
  • blows away
  • bombs
  • buries
  • drubs
  • dusts
  • flattens
  • masters
  • overcomes
  • overwhelms
  • pastes
  • routs
  • runs circles around
  • runs rings around
  • skins
  • smokes
  • smothers
  • snows under
  • takes
  • throws
  • tops
  • trims
  • trounces
  • upsets
  • whips

gasps

  • babbles
  • choke
  • exclamation
  • gurgles
  • heaves
  • hisses
  • moans
  • murmurs
  • pants
  • sighs
  • snort
  • whispers
  • whoop

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