Synonyms & related words for dowry

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of dowry — including dower. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to dowry

Explore words related to dowry — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include dowery, trousseau, bride, betrothal, bridegrooms, connubially, nuptial, bridal. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for dowry

Common synonyms for dowry include dower — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does dowry come from?

The word dowry breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root dowr-, from Latin dos (“gift, dowry”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.