Synonyms of couplet

couplet

noun

ˈkə-plət 

as in pair

two things of the same or similar kind that match or are considered together

a couplet of statues flank the entrance to the church

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pair
• couple
• duo
• twain
• partnership
• dyad
• twosome
• brace
• companion
• team
• half
• twin
• yoke
• doublet
• span
• equivalent
• counterpart
• parallel
• complement
• coordinate
• fellow
• mate
• match
• peer
• rival
• equal
• like

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of couplet

The Aniya moment alone would have been enough to earn this couplet of episodes five stars, but the recoupling also included a group booing, another hair-raising, furious speech from Melanie, and a moving Brinity reunion. — Kathleen Walsh, Vulture, 29 June 2026

Sharon had submitted a dozen couplets about the virtues of stay-at-home motherhood, as well as a rhyming list of reasons to believe in God. — Literary Hub, 11 May 2026

Their past three outings, eliminating the Edmonton Oilers in Game 6 of Round 1 and the first couplet of their current best-of-seven showdown with the Vegas Golden Knights, have shown new facets of their game. — Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 7 May 2026

As a young child Allen began writing and singing songs while riding in the car with her mother, who taught her about rhyming couplets. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Apr. 2026