Synonyms for sire
saɪər

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1. sire(noun)

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

   Synonyms:
   father, forefather

2. forefather, father, sire(noun)

   the founder of a family

   "keep the faith of our forefathers"

   Synonyms:
   father, founding father, founder, forefather, beginner, don, begetter, male parent

3. sire(verb)

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

   Synonyms:
   father, forefather

4. beget, get, engender, father, mother, sire, generate, bring forth(verb)

   make children

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

   Synonyms:
   take, cause, make, mystify, experience, develop, draw, have, become, sustain, receive, scram, amaze, stimulate, drive, engender, go, fix, pay back, get under one's skin, stick, suffer, spawn, beat, return, set about, get down, incur, contract, bring forth, grow, dumbfound, fuss, start, arrest, fetch, give, bring, bewilder, mother, induce, buzz off, catch, let, obtain, beget, puzzle, flummox, get, generate, breed, capture, find, baffle, produce, start out, pose, vex, aim, perplex, stupefy, gravel, begin, render, father, commence, arrive, set out, convey, acquire, come, pay off, bugger off, overprotect, yield, nonplus

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. sire(n.)

   Synonyms:
   [Poetical.] father

2. sire(n.)

   Synonyms:
   male parent (of a beast)

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1. List of paraphrases:

   sir, senor, crf, nobleman

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Alex

US English

Daniel

British

Karen

Australian

Veena

Indian

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