Definition for Bully:

• One who rules over others by insolence or threats; an overbearing fellow.

Synonyms for Bully:

• adj.

  •good (adjective)
  • unmarred,
  • tip-top,
  • recherche.

• n.

  •
  • terrify,
  • panic,
  • chill,
  • startle,
  • alarm.
  •
  • beast,
  • over,
  • brave,
  • psycho,
  • sadist,
  • animal,
  • savage,
  • despot.
  •
  • force.
  •bully (noun)
  • corking,
  • groovy,
  • ballyrag,
  • great,
  • boss around,
  • nifty,
  • strong-arm,
  • yobbo,
  • yob,
  • neat,
  • keen,
  • yobo,
  • not bad,
  • slap-up,
  • cracking,
  • hector,
  • peachy,
  • swell,
  • dandy,
  • hooligan,
  • smashing.
  •combatant (noun)
  • assailant,
  • rioter,
  • combatant,
  • competitor,
  • mercenary,
  • adversary,
  • gladiator,
  • antagonist,
  • man-at-arms,
  • militant,
  • quarreler,
  • pugilist,
  • foe,
  • contestant,
  • soldier,
  • opponent,
  • struggler,
  • rival,
  • swordsman,
  • enemy.
  •disciplinarian (noun)
  • enforcer.
  •domineering person (noun)
  • insolent,
  • annoyer,
  • tease,
  • oppressor,
  • pest,
  • harrier,
  • antagonizer,
  • tormenter,
  • coercer.
  •evildoer (noun)
  • criminal,
  • desperado,
  • bad guy,
  • demon,
  • brute,
  • scoundrel,
  • vandal,
  • wrongdoer,
  • vulture,
  • ogre,
  • monster,
  • law breaker,
  • snake,
  • thief,
  • crook,
  • fiend,
  • terrorist,
  • viper,
  • cutthroat,
  • gunman,
  • vampire.
  •martinet (noun)
  • martinet.

• v.

  •compel (verb)
  • dictate,
  • hijack,
  • cause,
  • galvanize,
  • compel,
  • nag,
  • push,
  • stress,
  • stimulate,
  • motivate,
  • mandate,
  • urge,
  • oblige,
  • pressure,
  • drive,
  • impel,
  • press,
  • spark,
  • foment,
  • incite,
  • propel.
  •intimidate, push around (verb)
  • torture,
  • bluster,
  • ride roughshod,
  • harass,
  • tyrannize,
  • persecute,
  • torment,
  • bulldoze,
  • enforce,
  • oppress.
  •threaten (verb)
  • warn,
  • frighten,
  • admonish,
  • Forewarn,
  • hint,
  • forebode,
  • scare.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • blue-ribbon,
  • constrain,
  • browbeater,
  • a-one,
  • trammel,
  • topflight,
  • pester,
  • topnotch,
  • bulldozer,
  • Importune,
  • bludgeon,
  • intimidator,
  • tophole.
  •
  • railroad,
  • first-rate,
  • stampede,
  • first class.
  •
  • tiptop,
  • prime,
  • champion.
  •
  • fine.
  •
  • terrific,
  • splendid,
  • boss.
  •
  • quality.
  •
  • make.
  •boast
  • showboat,
  • gasconade,
  • exult.
  •dominate
  • order about.
  •domineer
  • keep under thumb.
  •first class
  • excellent.
  •heckle
  • heckle,
  • chivy.
  •Other relevant words:
  • goliath,
  • full-strength,
  • jam-up,
  • bleed,
  • pursue,
  • rollick,
  • cheerful,
  • brutalize,
  • trample down,
  • plague,
  • lion,
  • classic,
  • encore,
  • demoralise,
  • cockleshell,
  • Optime,
  • awesome,
  • dugout,
  • hype,
  • top,
  • usurp,
  • bovinely,
  • pick,
  • blithe,
  • jingo,
  • torturer,
  • badgerer,
  • flatboat,
  • twist,
  • beard,
  • defraud,
  • tower of strength,
  • Drogher,
  • snooker,
  • raver,
  • cozen,
  • long,
  • righteous,
  • dominate,
  • wring,
  • impress upon,
  • deter,
  • maly,
  • frontline,
  • chivvy,
  • unsurpassed,
  • in good spirits,
  • pinnace,
  • ranter,
  • vivacious,
  • demoralize,
  • delicious,
  • bluffly,
  • Charqui,
  • swindle,
  • galleon,
  • beef,
  • Bickerer,
  • life boat,
  • knight,
  • prizewinning,
  • greatly,
  • Nobby,
  • pontoon,
  • intensely,
  • belligerent,
  • Slang-whanger,
  • homeboy,
  • mobster,
  • breezy,
  • roughly,
  • elegant,
  • bear down,
  • bonny,
  • pick at,
  • refined,
  • awe,
  • first-string,
  • overmaster,
  • slang,
  • harry,
  • choice,
  • trample upon,
  • heel,
  • braggart,
  • prance,
  • bravo,
  • ark,
  • fencer,
  • fair,
  • spiffy,
  • gangbusters,
  • steamroller,
  • needle,
  • Gamester,
  • funny,
  • coward,
  • dory,
  • banner,
  • scourge,
  • cap,
  • stellar,
  • vex,
  • splutter,
  • grind down,
  • hedonic,
  • order around,
  • marvy,
  • bark,
  • domineering,
  • keep under,
  • junk,
  • fab,
  • man,
  • a-ok,
  • heavy,
  • assume,
  • penetrating,
  • superlatively,
  • raft,
  • strong-armer,
  • rare,
  • rag,
  • jim-dandy,
  • terrorise,
  • Randan,
  • tasteful,
  • Swasher,
  • jaunty,
  • cowl,
  • shanghai,
  • bumper,
  • scow,
  • Tittup,
  • colossus,
  • madcap,
  • blackjack,
  • fantabulous,
  • boat,
  • bonnet,
  • demand,
  • abuse,
  • castrate,
  • hood,
  • outfox,
  • caitiff,
  • keep down,
  • ducky,
  • cadet,
  • punt,
  • worthy,
  • in high spirits,
  • jerky,
  • enslave,
  • hatchet man,
  • bouillon,
  • swash,
  • bully beef,
  • astute,
  • alert,
  • irritate,
  • complain,
  • unparalleled,
  • okay,
  • graceful,
  • nag at,
  • PUT IN FEAR,
  • authoritarian,
  • harasser,
  • Shallop,
  • yacht,
  • litigant,
  • hell-raiser,
  • gamecock,
  • Galiot,
  • incisive,
  • outwit,
  • threat,
  • iceboat,
  • five-star,
  • milk,
  • tread under foot,
  • barbarian,
  • but good,
  • sharp,
  • tormentor,
  • roast beef,
  • high-class,
  • Janty,
  • goon,
  • hoodwink,
  • go after,
  • mortify,
  • sprightly,
  • clamp down on,
  • boon,
  • bounce,
  • outrigger,
  • dupe,
  • irk,
  • tread down,
  • launch,
  • fury,
  • shrewd,
  • grossly,
  • grand,
  • ride,
  • hot,
  • canal boat,
  • huff,
  • knight-errant,
  • ace,
  • exploit,
  • wrangler,
  • wheedle,
  • streetfighter,
  • spiffing,
  • rook,
  • dingy,
  • contender,
  • deal hardly with,
  • suet,
  • Unparagoned,
  • outstanding,
  • intelligent,
  • viva,
  • scrumptious,
  • gravid,
  • roarer,
  • require,
  • forcefully,
  • impose upon,
  • rave,
  • Scuffler,
  • orderly,
  • Swordplayer,
  • autocrat,
  • rogue,
  • break,
  • giltedged,
  • keep after,
  • Kedge,
  • sparkling,
  • polemic,
  • upbraid,
  • marvelous,
  • crackerjack,
  • taskmistress,
  • sailing vessel,
  • approximately,
  • gangsta,
  • tiger,
  • nudnik,
  • outsmart,
  • best,
  • prey,
  • vessel,
  • unman,
  • full of spirit,
  • Plaguer,
  • admirable,
  • cock,
  • find fault,
  • expedite,
  • largely,
  • lovely,
  • Simon Legree,
  • disconcert,
  • sputter,
  • spry,
  • impress on,
  • sensational,
  • bother,
  • cog,
  • Coble,
  • capital,
  • humble,
  • cultured,
  • muscleman,
  • skiff,
  • overlord,
  • ill-treat,
  • allegro,
  • priceless,
  • samson,
  • FOUR STAR,
  • in high feather,
  • top of the line,
  • Dynamitard,
  • roisterer,
  • superb,
  • shame,
  • penetrative,
  • caution,
  • jolly,
  • peachy keen,
  • give no quarter,
  • hassle,
  • kayo,
  • sportive,
  • mean,
  • canty,
  • street fighter,
  • storm,
  • persuade,
  • scapegrace,
  • chipped beef,
  • hound,
  • boaster,
  • ride roughshod over,
  • supreme,
  • solid,
  • zealous,
  • chevy,
  • deeply,
  • Spiritful,
  • embarrass,
  • heckler,
  • superman,
  • extract,
  • immense,
  • trample under foot,
  • controversialist,
  • enthral,
  • beef tea,
  • Euge,
  • piercing,
  • use,
  • blusterer,
  • vapour,
  • impose on,
  • suppress,
  • blackmail,
  • superfine,
  • strut,
  • trick,
  • inflict,
  • cheat,
  • rage,
  • inveigle,
  • squeeze,
  • find fault with,
  • stunning,
  • slick,
  • hangman,
  • spirited,
  • smiling,
  • bonzer,
  • supernal,
  • insist upon,
  • criticize,
  • hero,
  • sham,
  • provoke,
  • annoy,
  • superlative,
  • pander,
  • atlas,
  • beef extract,
  • iron hand,
  • gripe,
  • something else,
  • snub,
  • bad,
  • boomer,
  • divine,
  • uppercase,
  • bullyboy,
  • sword,
  • hugely,
  • knock,
  • Prame,
  • roister,
  • blue chip,
  • Mosstrooper,
  • wreak,
  • chipper,
  • arrogate,
  • trouble,
  • wrest,
  • swingeing,
  • tilter,
  • bluff,
  • hamburger,
  • growl,
  • gone,
  • plug-ugly,
  • happy,
  • Vaporer,
  • nettle,
  • Dare-devil,
  • manhandle,
  • beautiful,
  • very good,
  • adventurer,
  • nudzh,
  • Fanfaron,
  • dynamite,
  • polite,
  • light,
  • rough,
  • scold,
  • famous,
  • hear hear,
  • discriminating,
  • panther,
  • strongly,
  • marvellous,
  • bogart,
  • walk all over,
  • buoyant,
  • Droger,
  • take advantage of,
  • PHAT,
  • riant,
  • fantastic,
  • boffo,
  • daredevil,
  • lively,
  • heavily,
  • sterling,
  • brag,
  • dictate to,
  • gambler,
  • berate,
  • demigod,
  • mau-mau,
  • swaggerer,
  • Whinge,
  • powerhouse,
  • wonderful,
  • debonair,
  • hellcat,
  • fiercely,
  • lightsome,
  • A1,
  • strong man,
  • teaser,
  • pesterer,
  • bouncer,
  • subdue,
  • avid,
  • Bravissimo,
  • discomfit,
  • spectacular,
  • float,
  • fancy man,
  • airy,
  • gilt-edged,
  • pastrami,
  • pimp,
  • ace-high,
  • grind,
  • top-flight,
  • taunt,
  • down,
  • debonnaire,
  • cheery,
  • bucko,
  • cool,
  • eager,
  • rum,
  • dictator,
  • superior,
  • abash,
  • taskmaster,
  • expectant,
  • wizard,
  • bulldog,
  • ground beef,
  • fabulous,
  • Fatly,
  • elect,
  • repress,
  • ice yacht,
  • clean,
  • blatherskite,
  • primo,
  • bamboozle,
  • Semibarbarian,
  • Cheerly,
  • heavenly,
  • hat,
  • handle roughly,
  • overwhelm,
  • Sprightful,
  • top-notch,
  • dope,
  • gig,
  • bang-up,
  • Crackajack,
  • Picked,
  • ripping,
  • victimize,
  • Squabbler,
  • swashbuckler,
  • Bis,
  • humiliate,
  • prize,
  • Rashling,
  • salt beef,
  • bright,
  • termagant,
  • bastardly,
  • fine and dandy,
  • topping,
  • animated,
  • mutter,
  • gull,
  • vapor,
  • distinguished,
  • hitler,
  • radical,
  • intense,
  • noble,
  • Drawcansir,
  • carp,
  • acute,
  • top-shelf,
  • wherry,
  • bluffer,
  • select,
  • out of sight,
  • worry,
  • Corrival,
  • rant,
  • blade,
  • titan,
  • flimflam,
  • hunky-dory,
  • cavil,
  • buxom,
  • exact,
  • stalwart,
  • gear,
  • subjugate,
  • upset,
  • exquisite,
  • override,
  • sturdily,
  • giant,
  • that's right,
  • eminent.

Paraphrases for Bully:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    intimidate.
  • Verb, past tense
    intimidate.
  • Verb, base form
    intimidate.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    thug, hoodlum.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    brute, plague.
  • Verb, base form
    frighten, coerce, scare, compel.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    tyrant.

Antonyms for Bully:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    execrable, terrible, mediocre, wretched, inferior, low-grade, substandard, pathetic, awful, atrocious, poor, rotten, unsatisfactory, second-rate, middling, vile, lousy.

• v.

  • intimidate, push around
    please, aid, leave alone, boost, relieve, help, make happy, alleviate, allow, delight.

Hypernym for Bully:

• n.

  • person
    skinhead, muscleman, bullyboy, tough guy, plug-ugly, muscle, skin.

Hyponym for Bully:

• n.

  • person
    aggressor, punk, thug, assaulter, attacker, strong-armer, goon, hood, assailant, tough, hoodlum, toughie.