What is another word for feces?

Common synonyms for feces include fecalmatter, faeces, ordure, faecalmatter, stool.

What is the opposite of feces?

Antonyms of feces include food, nourishment, sustenance, diet, nutrition.

Synonyms for

Feces

Noun / ˈfi:ˌsi:z / Another word for feces — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Feces is another word for poop. It is the solid or semisolid remains of the food that is digested and excreted from the body.

Synonyms & similar words

fecalmatter faeces ordure faecalmatter stool bm dejection excrement stool dung manure droppings waste scat guano poop poo BM manure ordure plop crap doo-doo dookie poopy

Synonyms by register

Formal

excrement feculence bodily waste

Informal

poop crap dung droppings

Literary

muck offal

Antonyms

food nourishment sustenance diet nutrition provisions

Common collocations

animal feces
human feces
feces sample
feces removal
feces disposal
feces analysis
feces contamination

Word family

noun feces

adjective fecal

Usage note

Feces is a formal and clinical term. Avoid using it in casual conversation, where informal synonyms are more appropriate. 'Fecal' is the related adjective.

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