Synonyms of partner

partner 1 of 2

noun

ˈpärt-nər 

as in spouse

the person to whom another is married

takes marriage very seriously and wants a man who will be her partner for life

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spouse
• husband
• wife
• mate
• consort
• significant other
• bride
• better half
• soul mate
• groom
• mister
• domestic partner
• man
• bridegroom
• old man
• lady
• hubby
• helpmate
• helpmeet

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ex
• single
• bachelor
• maid
• maiden
• spinster
• bachelorette

partner

2 of 2

verb

as in to job

Synonyms & Similar Words

• job
• subcontract
• recruit
• hire
• employ
• contract
• engage
• apprentice
• sign (up or on)
• pay
• retain
• enlist
• fee
• take on
• lay on
• assume
• place
• reengage
• rehire
• reemploy
• promote
• upgrade
• keep (on)
• scout
• advance
• headhunt

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lay off
• can
• lock out
• sack
• axe
• ax
• dismiss
• fire
• discharge
• furlough