Synonyms for Pet:

adj.
• domestic
- domiciliary
- home-loving
- homelike
- indoor
- stay-at-home
• sweet
- sweet-tempered
- sweeter
- sweetest
• beloved
- be loved
- be-loved
- end eared
- more cherished
- more darling
- more endeared
- more esteemed
- more idolized
- more prized
- more revered
- more treasured
- more well liked
- more well-liked
- more worshiped
- most cherished
- most darling
- most endeared
- most esteemed
- most idolized
- most revered
- most treasured
- most venerated
- most well liked
- most wellliked
- most worshiped
- near heart
- near to heart
- near to one heart
- near to ones heart
- well liked
- wellliked
• dear
- end-eared
- most prized
- most respected
• fair-haired
- fair haired
- fair haired one
- fairhaired
- fairhaired one
• favored
- best liked
- bestliked
- more advantaged
- more best liked
- more best-liked
- more bestliked
- more sweetheart
- most advantaged
- most best liked
- most best-liked
- most bestliked
- most sweetheart
- re commended
- re-commended
n.
- admirer
- romantic
- romeo
- someone's baby
- the apple of someone's eye
- the light of someone's life
- worshiper
- adult
- amphibian
- arachnid
- arthropod
- bear
- beast
- beast of burden
- big game
- biped
- BRO
- bud
- mate
- my man
- pardner
- sister
- ruffle
• animal
- Invertebrates
- Vertebrates
- critters
- invertebrate
- living things
- pet
- varmint
- varmints
- vertebrate
- wild thing
- wild things
• apple of one's eye
- fair haired boy
- fairhaired boy
- light life
- light of life
- light of one life
- light of ones life
- light one life
- light one's life
- light ones life
- object affections
- object of affections
- object of one affection
- object of one affections
- object of one's affection
- object of ones affection
- object of ones affections
- object one affection
- object one affections
- object one's affection
- object one's affections
- object ones affection
- object ones affections
- the pets
• beloved
- dearests
- first and lasts
- first last
- first lasts
- love my life
- numero unos
- object affection
- one and onlies
- one onlies
• caress
- feels
• darling
- idol
- jewel
- treasure
• dear
- loved ones
• favorite
- faves
- teacher pet
- teacher pets
- teacher's pets
- teachers pet
• tiff
- bad mood
- bad moods
- bickerings
v.
• cherish
- apprizes
- clave to
- cleaved to
- cleaves to
- cleaving to
- cleft to
- clinging to
- clove to
- clung to
- de fend
- de fended
- de fending
- de fends
- de-fend
- de-fended
- de-fending
- de-fends
- held high esteem
- hold high esteem
- holding dear
- holding high esteem
- holding in high esteem
- holds dear
- holds high esteem
- holds in high esteem
- pre serve
- pre served
- pre serves
- pre serving
- pre-serve
- pre-served
- pre-serves
- pre-serving
• coddle
- made much of
- makes much of
- makes over
- making over
- play to
- played to
- played up to
- playing to
- playing up to
- plays to
- plays up to
• cuddle
- curling up
- curls up
- feeling up
- feels up
• dandle
- rid knee
- rid on knee
- ride knee
- rides knee
- rides on knee
- riding knee
- riding on knee
- rode knee
- rode on knee
- toying with
- toys with
• dote on/dote upon
- am sweet on
- are fond of
- are infatuated with
- are sweet on
- art fond of
- art infatuated with
- art sweet on
- being fond of
- being infatuated with
- being sweet on
- dote up on
- is fond of
- is infatuated with
- is sweet on
- was fond of
- was infatuated with
- was sweet on
- wast fond of
- wast infatuated with
- wast sweet on
- were fond of
- were infatuated with
- were sweet on
- wert fond of
- wert infatuated with
- wert sweet on
• drool
- licked chops
- licking chops
- licks chops
- rhapsodied
- rhapsodying
- slobbered over
- slobbering over
- slobbers over
• fondle
- made love to
- makes love to
- making love to
- played footsie
- playing footsie
- plays footsie
• indulge
- all owed
- all owing
- all-owed
- all-owing
- de light
- de lighted
- de lighting
- de lights
- de-light
- de-lighted
- de-lighting
- de-lights
- gave rein to
- gives rein to
- giving rein to
- goes easy on
- re gale
- re gales
- re-gale
- re-gales
- spoiling rotten
- spoils rotten
- spoilt rotten
- taking care of
- went easy on
• love
- drew close
- looked tenderly
- looking tenderly
- looks tenderly
- take in to arms
- take in to one arms
- take in to one's arms
- take in to ones arms
- take into arms
- take into one arms
- take into ones arms
- takes in to arms
- takes in to one arms
- takes in to ones arms
- takes into arms
- takes into one arms
- takes into ones arms
- taking in to arms
- taking in to one arms
- taking in to one's arms
- taking in to ones arms
- taking into arms
- taking into one arms
- taking into one's arms
- taking into ones arms
- took in to arms
- took in to one arms
- took in to one's arms
- took in to ones arms
- took into arms
- took into one arms
- took into one's arms
• mollycoddle
- over protect
- over protected
- over protecting
- over protects
- over-protect
- over-protected
- over-protecting
- over-protects
- overprotecting
- overprotects
• nettle
- dis gust
- dis gusted
- dis gusting
- dis gusts
- dis-gust
- dis-gusted
- dis-gusting
- dis-gusts
- ex asperate
- ex asperates
- ex asperating
- ex-asperate
- ex-asperated
- ex-asperates
- ex-asperating
- in cense
- in censed
- in censes
- in-cense
- in-censed
- in-censes
- in-censing
- snitted
- snitting
Other synonyms:

•

best
make out
neck

•

welcome

Other relevant words:

• caress

• cosset

Lambed
Lambing

• drool

• idol

sacred cow

• love

• mollycoddle

overprotect
overprotected

• pamper

spare the rod

• tickle

• touch

• Other relevant words (adjective):

• Other relevant words (noun):

• Other relevant words (transitive noun):

over-indulge
snuggle

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Forward Entailment
- Noun, singular or mass
  beast.
Independent
- Adjective
  animalistic, domestic, domesticated, favorite, preferred, Familiar.
- Noun, singular or mass
  cabbage, cat, dog, doggie, kitten, pretty, toy.
- Verb, base form
  caress, stroke.
Other Related
- Proper noun, singular
  TEP.
- Noun, singular or mass
  puppy.

What are the hypernyms for Pet?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

hypernyms for pet (as verbs)
- contact
  make out, neck, gentle, canoodle.

What are the hyponyms for Pet?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

hyponyms for pet (as nouns)
- animal
  creature, brute, animal, animate being, fauna, beast.
- feeling
  peevishness, irritability, fussiness, crossness, fretfulness, petulance, choler.
hyponyms for pet (as verbs)
- contact
  caress, fondle.

What are the opposite words for pet?

Antonyms for the word "pet" can refer to animals that are not domesticated or tamed, such as wild animals or livestock. Examples of antonyms include predator, foe, enemy, wild animal or game, prey, or livestock. While pets are typically kept indoors or close to their owner, antonyms can be found in the untamed wilderness, in zoos, or on farms. While some people might view pets as beloved companions, antonyms can be seen as a threat or a nuisance. The word "pet" is often associated with care, affection, and protection, while its antonyms are tied to danger, aggression or utilitarian purposes.

What are the antonyms for Pet?

adj.
• favorite
- Disfavored
- common
- hated
- unimportant
• noun
- abandoned
- alienated
- despised
- detested
- disliked
- estranged
- forgotten
- ignored
- unbeloved
- unfavorite
- unloved
n.
• favorite thing, person
- hate
• noun
- laughingstock
- mark
- sport
- target
v.
• correct
- Re-forming
- clean act
- clean up
- clean up act
- cleaned act
- cleaned up
- cleaned up act
- cleaning act
- cleaning up
- cleaning up act
- cleans act
- cleans up
- cleans up act
- de bug
- de bugged
- de bugging
- de bugs
- de-bug
- de-bugged
- de-bugging
- de-bugs
- did over
- didst over
- does over
- doeth over
- doing over
- dost over
- doth over
- fiddled with
- fiddles with
- gat with it
- get with it
- gets with it
- getting with it
- gotten with it
- made over
- made right
- made up for
- make for
- make over
- make right
- make up for
- makes for
- makes over
- makes right
- makes up for
- making for
- making over
- making right
- paid dues
- pay dues
- payed dues
- paying dues
- put order
- puts in order
- puts order
- putting in order
- putting order
- re claim
- re claimed
- re claiming
- re claims
- re construct
- re constructed
- re constructs
- re dress
- re dresses
- re dressing
- re form
- re formed
- re forming
- re forms
- re model
- re modeled
- re modelled
- re modelling
- re models
- re organize
- re organized
- re organizes
- re organizing
- re pair
- re paired
- re pairing
- re pairs
- re prove
- re proved
- re proves
- re touch
- re touched
- re touches
- re touching
- re view
- re viewed
- re viewing
- re views
- re vise
- re vised
- re vising
- re-claimed
- re-constructing
- re-constructs
- re-dress
- re-dressed
- re-dresses
- re-dressing
- re-formed
- re-forms
- re-model
- re-modeled
- re-modeling
- re-modelled
- re-models
- re-organize
- re-organized
- re-organizes
- re-organizing
- re-pair
- re-paired
- re-pairing
- re-pairs
- re-prove
- re-proved
- re-proves
- re-proving
- re-touch
- re-touched
- re-touches
- re-touching
- re-view
- re-viewed
- re-views
- re-vise
- re-vised
- re-vising
- set right
- set straight
- sets straight
- setting right
- setting straight
- shape up
- shapes up
- shaping up
- straighten out
- straightened out
- straightens out
- turn around
- turned around
- turning around
- turns around
- up grade
- up graded
- up grades
- up grading
- up-graded
- up-grades
- up-grading
• fix, adjust
- correct
• mistreat
- Illtreat
- Trashed
- bung up
- bunged up
- bunging up
- bungs up
- did wrong
- didst wrong
- do wrong
- does wrong
- doest wrong
- doeth wrong
- doing wrong
- dost wrong
- doth wrong
- dump on
- dumped on
- dumping on
- dumps on
- gave black eye
- give black eye
- gives black eye
- giving black eye
- handle roughly
- handled roughly
- handles roughly
- handling roughly
- kick around
- kicked around
- kicking around
- kicks around
- knock around
- mis treat
- mis treated
- mis treating
- mis treats
- mis used
- mis using
- mis-treat
- mis-treated
- mis-treating
- mis-treats
- mis-used
- mis-using
- out raged
- out rages
- out-rage
- out-raged
- out-rages
- out-raging
- push around
- pushed around
- pushing around
- roughhoused
- roughhousing
• noun
- maltreat
- manhandle
- mishandle
• stroke, kiss
- ignore
- let go
- release
• treat badly or wrongly
- mistreat

Usage examples for Pet

Their fans went wild with delight and their chorus sang or rather shouted gleefully their pet song, beginning, Hail the sophomores, gallant band!

"Marjorie Dean High School Freshman"

Pauline Lester

Hope I didn't shock you, pet.

"The Locusts' Years"

Mary Helen Fee

I think he has tried, but you have been stubborn; there's no denying that, pet.

"The Locusts' Years"

Mary Helen Fee

Famous quotes with Pet

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Ralph Boston
We all have our pet things that we like to get religious about.

Max Cannon
Don't sweat the petty things and don't pet the sweaty things.

George Carlin
I'm scared to death of being poor. It's like a fat girl who loses 500 pounds but is always fat inside. I grew up poor and will always feel poor inside. It's my pet paranoia.

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adj.

n.

v.

Other synonyms:

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