Synonyms for son
sʌnson

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1. Sonnoun

   Antonyms:
   daughter, parent, father, mother

2. sonnoun

   A male child, a boy or man in relation to his parents; one's male offspring.

   The Chinese and Indians say all too often: I want a son, not a daughter.

   Antonyms:
   father, mother, parent, daughter

3. sonnoun

   Antonyms:
   daughter, parent, father, mother

4. sonnoun

   Antonyms:
   mother, daughter, parent, father

5. sonnoun

   He was a son of the mafia system.

   Antonyms:
   father, parent, mother, daughter

6. sonnoun

   The pharaohs were believed to be sons of the Sun.

   Antonyms:
   parent, daughter, mother, father

7. sonnoun

   Son, can't you see that she's just a little girl? Bruce Springsteen, Working on the Highway

   Antonyms:
   mother, parent, daughter, father

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. son, boynoun

   a male human offspring

   "their son became a famous judge"; "his boy is taller than he is"

   Synonyms:
   male child

   Antonyms:
   girl, daughter

2. Son, Word, Logosnoun

   the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)

   Synonyms:
   news, password, countersign, intelligence, discussion, parole, give-and-take, tidings, watchword, word of honor

   Antonyms:
   girl, daughter

Matched Categories

1. • Hypostasis
   • Male Offspring

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. sonnoun

   Associated words:
   filial, filiation, unfilial, filicide, mulier, mulierty

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:3.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "son":

   sons, yarns, fils, boy, yarn, kid, wires, child, filho, sohn, sonny, threads, wire, kiddo, sonbesides, jr, hijo, jr., lad, strands, ibn, twines, thread, buddy

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How to use son in a sentence?

1. Matt Easton:

   I stand before my family, friends and graduating class today, to say that I am proud to be a gay son of God.

2. Hugo Vickers:

   I’ve always thought Queen Elizabeth II should be called Elizabeth the Steadfast, i think it’s a perfect way of describing Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Elizabeth II was n’t necessarily expecting to be queen, and Queen Elizabeth II embraced that duty. ’’ As the elder daughter of King George V’s second son, Elizabeth, now 95, was expected to live the life of a minor royal when she was born on April 21, 1926. Dogs and horses, a country house, a suitable match — a comfortable but uneventful life — seemed her future. But everything changed a decade later when King Edward VIII, King Edward VIII, abdicated so King Edward VIII could marry the American divorcee Wallis Simpson. Elizabeth’s father became King George VI, making the young princess heir apparent. George VI, whose struggles to overcome a stutter were portrayed in the 2010 film.

3. John Calvin:

   Grant, Almighty God, since thou hast delivered to us a sure rule of worship, which cannot deceive us, and since thy Son became for us a perfect master of all wisdom and of solid piety, that we may obediently follow whatever he prescribes for us...”

4. Roxanne Dube:

   Your grief is our grief, we can only hope that, in time, we will find common purpose towards diminishing the causes of such violent crimes. For now, we just want to be there for Marc, our incredibly caring son who loved his brother very much, and to say goodbye, ever so tenderly and quietly to Jean, our love.

5. Rashida Tlaib:

   And when your son looks at you and says,' Mama look, you won. Bullies don't win,' and I said,' Baby, they don't,' because United We're gon na go in there and United We're going to impeach the motherf **** r.