Synonyms & related words for squat

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of squat — including crouch, dumpy, stumpy, stoop, kneeling, chunky. 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 squat

Explore words related to squat — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include hunker, squatness, diddly, scrunch, dumpiness, stubbiness, underslung, handstand. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for squat

Common synonyms for squat include crouch, dumpy, stumpy, stoop, kneeling, chunky, supine, cower — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does squat come from?

The word squat breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root squat-, from Latin cogere (“force together”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.