Top synonyms for “match”: agree, catch, check, compeer, correspond, couple, couple, equal, and 21 more below.
Definitions
- (noun)lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction“he always carries matches to light his pipe”
- (noun)an exact duplicate“when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook”
- (noun)a burning piece of wood or cardboard“if you drop a match in there the whole place will explode”
- (noun)something that resembles or harmonizes with“that tie makes a good match with your jacket”
- (noun)a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
- (noun)a pair of people who live together“a married couple from Chicago”
- (noun)a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
- (noun)a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
- (noun)the score needed to win a match
- (verb)make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching“let's equalize the duties among all employees in this office”
- (verb)be equal or harmonize“The two pieces match”
- (verb)make correspond or harmonize“Match my sweater”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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What is another word for "match"?
Common synonyms for "match" include agree, catch, check, compeer, correspond, couple. Our thesaurus lists 29 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "match" mean?
lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction Example: "he always carries matches to light his pipe"
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