Synonyms & related words for suitor

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of suitor — including wooer, bidder, lover, applicant, postulant, boyfriend. 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 suitor

Explore words related to suitor — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include suer, betrothed, jilted, wooing, courting, paramours, jilts, betrothing. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for suitor

Common synonyms for suitor include wooer, bidder, lover, applicant, postulant, boyfriend, amorist — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does suitor come from?

The word suitor breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root suit-, from Latin sequor (“follow”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.