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druthers

plural noun , dialect

Synonyms and Antonyms of druthers

the power, right, or opportunity to choose

If I had my druthers, I'd stay home tonight.

Synonyms of druthers

alternative, choice, discretion, election, liberty, option, pick, preference, selection, volition, way

Words Related to druthers

determination, free will, will

say, voice, vote

inclination, liking, partiality, penchant, predilection, proclivity, propensity, tendency

discernment, judgment (or judgement), perspicacity

Near Antonyms of druthers

coercion, duress, force

duty, obligation

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