Synonyms for

Suitor

Verb / ˈsu:tɜ: / Another word for suitor — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A man who courts or woos a woman.

Synonyms & similar words

wooer suer beau boyfriend lover wooer courter swain fiancé partner admirer paramour beloved follower enthusiast fan supporter devotee backer champion

Example sentences

  1. He was a suitor of many talents, but his heart belonged to her.
  2. The suitor asked for her hand in marriage.
  3. The young suitor sang a love song to his crush.
  4. She had many suitors vying for her attention.
  5. The suitor brought chocolates and flowers to his date.

Quotes

  • "A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment." - Jane Austen
  • "No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life, in a great cause." - Theodore Roosevelt
  • "A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction." - Oscar Wilde

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