Synonyms & related words for marionette

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of marionette — including puppet, doll, fantoccini, plaything, toy, dummy. 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 marionette

Explore words related to marionette — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include puppeteer, puppetry, ventriloquist, dollish, pantomimist, ventriloquy, stooge, pantomime. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for marionette

Common synonyms for marionette include puppet, doll, fantoccini, plaything, toy, dummy, mannequin — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does marionette come from?

The word marionette breaks down into one root of Hebrew origin: the root mari-, from Hebrew maria (“Mary”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.