Synonyms for sire

Synonyms for (noun) sire

Synonyms: sire

Definition: male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse

Similar words: male

Definition: an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)


Synonyms: sire, forefather, father

Definition: the founder of a family

Usage: keep the faith of our forefathers

Similar words: ancestor, antecedent, ascendant, ascendent, root

Definition: someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)


Synonyms: sire

Definition: a title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority

Similar words: Lord, noble, nobleman

Definition: a titled peer of the realm


Synonyms for (verb) sire

Synonyms: mother, generate, father, engender, sire, get, bring forth, beget

Definition: make children

Usage: Abraham begot Isaac; Men often father children but don't recognize them

Similar words: make, create

Definition: make or cause to be or to become

Usage: make a mess in one's office; create a furor


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