Synonyms for Mates
Definition of mates
- noun
- a pair of people who live together; "a married couple from Chicago"
2 synonyms found
Writing tips for "mates"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like couple, match can replace "mates" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Mates" in song lyrics
See how mates is used in real songs:
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"When I work my way through your mates"
Lily Allen — Not Big -
"Behind the door I choose, Elohim waits for me and my fellow team mates"
The Cross Movement (The Phanatik) — Holy Culture -
"That's great, it doesn't make us soul mates"
Devo Spice — Why Are You Friending Me On Facebook?