Synonyms for buddy
ˈbʌd ibud·dy

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. buddynoun

   Synonyms:
   mate

2. buddynoun

   To assign a buddy, or partner.

   They have been buddies since they were in school.

   Synonyms:
   mate

3. buddynoun

   A partner for a particular activity.

   drinking buddies

   Synonyms:
   mate

4. buddynoun

   An informal and friendly address to a stranger; a friendly placeholder name for a person one does not know.

   Hey, buddy, I think you dropped this.

   Synonyms:
   mate

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. buddy, brother, chum, crony, pal, sidekicknoun

   a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

   Synonyms:
   chum, chum salmon, brother, crony, blood brother, sidekick, comrade, pal

Matched Categories

1. • Friend

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1. List of paraphrases for "buddy":

   pal, mate, friend, dude, boyfriend, bro, man, -buddy, boy, bud, old, fella, guy, homie, pally, homeboy, dawg, bonhomme, chum, comrade, laddie, son, buddy-boy, brother

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1. List of known nicknames for "Buddy":

   Sebastian Erl, Jeznach, Bartosch, B. Jeznach, Buddy Inflagranti

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1. Allison Mahoney:

   ( Buddy) was the love of our lives. ... He brought joy to everybody. I can't wrap my head around it.

2. Carlos Chorens:

   What was happening was explained to her -- she got angry, if you're living on the streets and you have social security, you become everyone's best buddy when that check hits, and they're not there for your best interest.

3. Buddy Creech:

   I can't think of a higher calling than to get a shot in the arm to protect not just Buddy Creech, but those around me, particularly those that are most vulnerable, if we can't get enthusiastic about protecting the vulnerable around us, and the children around us, then we've got bigger problems than the pandemic.

4. Lisa Niemi:

   The first time Buddy( her nickname for Swayze) and I danced together was at a school exhibition, we walked out on stage. I looked in his eyes, it was like everything came alive.

5. Paul Witkowski:

   The homecoming back to Liquid Church and reuniting with his buddy Katy Herridge was surreal after a 15-month pause. It is his favorite place in the whole world because it’s a church that makes a way for him in such a wildly loving and accepting way, to see Grady and Katy reunited in such a beautiful [way] was epic! I feel like we get a little taste of heaven on Sunday morning in the form of acceptance and inclusion.