Synonyms for mates
mates

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1. matesadjective

   Synonyms:
   chums, friends, pals, chummy, pally, friendly

2. matesadjective

   Friendly; having a friendship (with).

   He is mates with my brother.

   Synonyms:
   friends, chums, pals, pally, friendly, chummy

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1. couple, mates, matchnoun

   a pair of people who live together

   "a married couple from Chicago"

   Synonyms:
   lucifer, duad, equal, yoke, pair, duet, dyad, twosome, friction match, couplet, match, brace, mate, compeer, twain, peer, couple, span, catch, duo, distich

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1. • Family

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1. List of paraphrases for "mates":

   buddies, soulmates, pals, friends, companions, sisters, homeys, comrades, journeypersons, homies, guys, partners, goodfellas, homeboys, partner

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1. Jared Polis:

   We welcome this historic den and the new wolf family to Colorado Parks, with voter passage last year of the initiative to require re-introduction of the wolf by the end of 2023, these pups will have plenty of potential mates when they grow up to start their own families.

2. J. R. R. Tolkien:

   Nearly all marriages, even happy ones, are mistakes in the sense that almost certainly (in a more perfect world, or even with a little more care in this very imperfect one) both partners might be found more suitable mates. But the real soul-mate is the one you are actually married to.

3. Ryder Cup:

   You can wrap yourself up in cotton wool for the rest of your life if you want but having a little kickaround with your mates, I would have said 999 times out of 1,000 you are good, he got unlucky, it was just one of those situations that's caught him out. It was a freak accident but accidents happen.

4. Evan Saitta:

   Males typically invest more into their ornamentation than do females, so the larger wide plates were likely from males, the broad, thin structure of the plates and their positioning on the back of the animal suggests that they were used in sexual display, analogous to the tail of a peacock. The broad, wide plates likely made a continuous display surface along the animal's back to attract mates, like a billboard.

5. Pete Buttigieg:

   There's a classic parlor game of trying to find a little bit of daylight between running mates, if people want to play that game we could look into why an evangelical Christian like Vice President Mike Pence wants to be on a ticket with a president caught with a porn star.