Need another word that means the same as “peers”? Find 3 synonyms and 30 related words for “peers” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Peers” are: compeer, equal, match
Peers as a Noun
Definitions of "Peers" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “peers” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- A person who is of equal standing with another in a group.
- A nobleman (duke or marquis or earl or viscount or baron) who is a member of the British peerage.
Synonyms of "Peers" as a noun (3 Words)
compeer | A person who is of equal standing with another in a group. He had compeers in Fleet Street. |
equal | A person who is of equal standing with another in a group. Entertainment facilities without equal in the British Isles. |
match | The score needed to win a match. Stones of a perfect match and colour. |
Associations of "Peers" (30 Words)
academic | Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects. Ben is not an academic child but he tries hard. |
accompany | Be present or occur at the same time as (something else. He would play his violin and Mother used to accompany him on our organ. |
acquaintance | Acquaintances considered collectively. I renewed my acquaintance with Herbert. |
affinity | Kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship. The distinction between kinship and affinity is not always clear cut. |
beau | A boyfriend or male admirer. |
brother | A male with the same parents as someone else. None of his brothers would betray him. |
buddy | A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities. I decided to buddy up to them. |
camaraderie | Mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together. The enforced camaraderie of office life. |
colleague | A person who is member of one’s class or profession. The surgeon consulted his colleagues. |
companion | Be a companion to somebody. Fear became my constant companion. |
companionship | A feeling of fellowship or friendship. The love and companionship of marriage. |
compatriot | A person from your own country. Stich defeated his compatriot Boris Becker in the quarter finals. |
comrade | A fellow member of the Communist Party. Hewett turned and rushed to help his comrade. |
comradeship | The quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability. His greatest joy came from comradeship with others in the team. |
consort | Keep company. Queen Victoria and her consort Prince Albert. |
countryman | A man from your own country. They trust a fellow countryman. |
crony | A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities. He went gambling with his cronies. |
fellow | A boy or man. One eye was blue but its fellow was brown. |
folk | Relating to folk music. A folk museum. |
friend | Befriend someone. I am friended by 29 people who I have not friended back. |
kinship | A sharing of characteristics or origins. They felt a kinship with architects. |
matching | Corresponding in pattern, colour, or design; complementary. The college will provide matching funds to complete the project. |
mate | South American tea like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate. Successful males may mate with many females. |
neighbour | A person living next door to or very near to the speaker or person referred to. I chatted with my neighbour on the flight to New York. |
pair | Form a pair or pairs. A pair of gloves. |
pal | Spend time with a friend. Back off pal. |
partner | A person s partner in marriage. The striker looked sharp and eager as Jackson s partner in attack. |
reunion | The action of being brought together again as a unified whole. The reunion of East and West Germany. |
spouse | A husband or wife, considered in relation to their partner. |
workmate | A fellow worker. |