Synonyms for groom
grum, grʊmgroom

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1. groom, bridegroomnoun

   a man participant in his own marriage ceremony

   Synonyms:
   stableboy, bridegroom, hostler, stableman, ostler

2. stableman, stableboy, groom, hostler, ostlernoun

   someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses

   Synonyms:
   stableboy, bridegroom, hostler, stableman, ostler

3. groom, bridegroomverb

   a man who has recently been married

   Synonyms:
   stableboy, bridegroom, hostler, stableman, ostler

4. prepare, groom, trainverb

   educate for a future role or function

   "He is grooming his son to become his successor"; "The prince was prepared to become King one day"; "They trained him to be a warrior"

   Synonyms:
   rail, dress, coach, prepare, civilise, cook, fix, develop, get up, gear up, organize, take, civilize, make, aim, take aim, train, trail, direct, discipline, organise, curry, ready, set up, school, neaten, cultivate, condition, set, machinate, educate, devise, check

5. dress, groom, curryverb

   give a neat appearance to

   "groom the dogs"; "dress the horses"

   Synonyms:
   line up, decorate, curry, prepare, clip, preen, apparel, primp, prune, garment, habilitate, trim, dress out, arrange, garb, raiment, train, coiffe, do, coiffure, get dressed, plume, neaten, coif, garnish, fit out, crop, dress up, clothe, tog, cut back, enclothe, set, snip, lop, dress

6. groom, neatenverb

   care for one's external appearance

   "He is always well-groomed"

   Synonyms:
   square away, neaten, curry, train, dress, clean up, straighten out, tidy up, straighten, tidy, prepare

Matched Categories

1. • Educate
   • Participant

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1. groomnoun

   Synonyms:
   waiter, servant, valet

2. groomnoun

   Synonyms:
   stable-servant, hostler

3. groomnoun

   Synonyms:
   bridegroom

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1. groomnoun

   Synonyms:
   valet, hostler, stable-man, bridegroom

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "groom":

   bridegroom, fiancé, valet, son-in-law

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How to use groom in a sentence?

1. Tami Rowen:

   I have noticed over the past couple years that women are extremely self-conscious about their genitals and apologize for not being groomed, women were far more likely to groom if their partner also groomed and if their partner preferred that they groom.

2. Adamu Illiya:

   Relations and friends of the groom and bridegroom were just gathering when the bomb explosions happened.

3. Vigo County:

   I do, some guests are telling us the bride and groom didn't speak to each other at the reception.

4. Mohar Singh:

   The groom's family kept us in the dark about his poor education, even a first grader can answer this.

5. Christie Brinkley:

   Congratulation to the glowing bride and groom, And to my daughter Alexa, who has a wonderful friend in Alexis! Wishing the growing family every happiness!