paramours

The word “paramours” has 3 syllables: par-a-mours.

It's pronounced as /ˈpærəˌmʊrz/.


What is synonym and antonym for paramours?

In the thesaurus, “paramours” has 5 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for paramours

  • boyfriends
  • girlfriends
  • husbands
  • lovers
  • wives

Meanings of paramours

  • noun
    1. (somewhat obsolete) An illicit lover, either male or female.
    2. The Virgin Mary or Jesus Christ (when addressed by a person of the opposite sex).

Example Sentences

  • The play depicted the lives of several paramours entangled in a web of secrets and lies.
  • Gossip about the celebrity's paramours often overshadows their professional achievements.
  • In historical dramas, paramours frequently challenge societal norms and expectations.
  • The scandal involving the king and his paramours caused quite a stir in the kingdom.
  • She found herself drawn to stories of paramours who defied convention for love.

On this page you'll find 5 synonyms or another words to paramours, such as: boyfriends, girlfriends, husbands, lovers, wives.

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

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