Synonyms of musketeers

musketeers

noun

plural of musketeer

as in friends

a person who has a strong liking for and trust in another

the two little musketeers were never seen apart

Synonyms & Similar Words

• friends
• buddies
• pals
• confidants
• comrades
• chums
• sisters
• compadres
• colleagues
• amigos
• cronies
• confidantes
• alter egos
• brothers
• familiars
• acquaintances
• intimates
• partners
• companions
• mates
• cohorts
• peers
• allies
• sports
• associates
• blood brothers
• collaborators
• fellows
• confederates
• accomplices
• sympathizers
• hearties
• pen pals
• supporters
• abettors
• benefactors
• hobnobbers
• main men
• friendlies
• well-wishers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• enemies
• foes
• opponents
• competitors
• adversaries
• antagonists
• rivals
• archenemies
• nemeses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of musketeers

When published in 1844, Dumas' novel, which evokes the adventures of musketeers Athos, Porthos, Aramis and d'Artagnan — yes, there were actually four musketeers — became an overnight sensation. — Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 30 Mar. 2026

While the hero existed — as did Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, or at least musketeers with similar names — most of the actual stories are invented, either by the sensationalist biographer or Dumas himself. — Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 26 Mar. 2026

In Monaghan Rivas’ version, the musketeers are female rather than male. — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 11 Mar. 2026