Antonyms for lad
lædlad

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1. • Male
   • Male Child

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1. chap, fellow, feller, fella, lad, gent, blighter, cuss, blokenoun

   a boy or man

   "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss"; "he's a good bloke"

   Synonyms:
   swain, associate, logger, crevice, cranny, faller, sonny boy, pest, pesterer, curse word, fissure, blighter, feller, swearing, sonny, lumberman, curse, companion, chap, fella, cub, laddie, bloke, confrere, familiar, young man, crack, expletive, oath, lumberjack, dude, fellow, beau, comrade, gadfly, colleague, buster, mate, boyfriend, swearword, gent, cuss

2. cub, lad, laddie, sonny, sonny boynoun

   a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)

   Synonyms:
   bloke, young carnivore, greenhorn, fella, gent, cub, feller, sonny, rookie, fellow, laddie, chap, cuss, blighter, sonny boy

Editors ContributionRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. sprout

   a young thing

   Submitted by anonymous on October 7, 2019  

How to use lad in a sentence?

1. Charles Kingsley:

   Young blood must have its course, lad, and every dog its day.

2. Emily Brontë:

   A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.

3. Jack Reynolds:

   I’m a big, strong lad, and I’ve had plenty of needles in me in my time in various places.

4. Frances Hodgson Burnett:

   Where you tend a rose, my lad, a thistle may not grow.

5. Leon Gautier:

   War is a misery. Not all that long ago, and perhaps you find this silly, but I would think 'perhaps I killed a young lad, perhaps I orphaned children, perhaps I widowed a woman or made a mother cry', i didn't want that, I'm not a bad man. You kill a man who's done nothing to you, that's war and you do it for your country.

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