What is another word for mainstay?
309 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ mˈe͡ɪnste͡ɪ], [ mˈeɪnsteɪ], [ m_ˈeɪ_n_s_t_eɪ]Table of Contents
Similar words for mainstay:- anchor (noun)
- artifact (noun)
- backbone (noun)
- bastion (noun)
- brace (noun)
- bulwark (noun)
- chief support (noun)
- cornerstone (noun)
- keystone (noun)
- lynchpin (noun)
- protagonist (noun)
- sponsor (noun)
- strength (noun)
- support/supporter (noun)
- support (verb)
- other synonyms
- support
- truss
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Mainstay:
n.
•anchor (noun) •artifact (noun) •backbone (noun) •bastion (noun) •brace (noun) •bulwark (noun) •chief support (noun) •cornerstone (noun) •keystone (noun) •lynchpin (noun) •protagonist (noun) •sponsor (noun) •strength (noun)- INS.
- de fenders,
- co worker,
- up holder,
- de-fender,
- pre servers,
- sub-scribers,
- ex-pounder,
- sub scribers,
- pre-servers,
- pre server,
- sub scriber,
- sub-scriber,
- co workers,
- up holders,
- well wishers,
- ex-pounders,
- ex pounder,
- well-wishers,
- up-holders,
- de-fenders,
- well wisher,
- pre-server,
- de fender,
- up-holder,
- ex pounders.
v.
•support (verb)- is a foundation for,
- up hold,
- are a foundation for,
- up holding,
- up holds,
- under girds,
- keeps from falling,
- up-held,
- up-holds,
- up bear,
- under gird,
- up-borne,
- upbears,
- were a foundation for,
- are foundation for,
- under girt,
- up bearing,
- up-bears,
- was foundation for,
- up-hold,
- be foundation for,
- up bore,
- undergirt,
- up borne,
- under-girded,
- under-girds,
- art foundation for,
- up-bearing,
- under-gird,
- art a foundation for,
- wert a foundation for,
- up-bore,
- mainstayed,
- keeping from falling,
- were foundation for,
- upbore,
- upborne,
- shores up,
- being foundation for,
- up-holding,
- up-bear,
- was a foundation for,
- mainstaying,
- wert foundation for,
- upbearing,
- being a foundation for,
- up bears,
- under-girding,
- up held,
- kept from falling,
- wast foundation for,
- under girded,
- am a foundation for,
- under girding,
- under-girt,
- is foundation for,
- wast a foundation for.
Other synonyms:
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- trust.
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- hope.
- undergirds,
- be a foundation for,
- bottomed,
- undergirding,
- shored up,
- undergirded,
- supporting,
- keep from falling,
- crutching,
- Bottoming,
- shoring up.
- bandeau,
- bolster up,
- truss,
- patron,
- cradle,
- bear up,
- moxie,
- back up,
- friend at court,
- column,
- back,
- actor,
- backstay,
- frame,
- reinforcement,
- bear,
- Upbear,
- sprit,
- beam,
- standard-bearer,
- upright,
- alpenstock,
- reinforcer,
- keep afloat,
- partisan,
- hold,
- rigging,
- promoter,
- girdle,
- subsidize,
- cervix,
- abetter,
- basis,
- leader,
- shoulder,
- buoy up,
- votary,
- pillared,
- heart,
- stability,
- angel,
- arm,
- corset,
- cushion,
- nucleus,
- fan,
- Crutches,
- vertical,
- bracket,
- maintenance,
- sheet anchor,
- moving spirit,
- rest,
- stiffener,
- mast,
- fulcrum,
- rope,
- hold up,
- security,
- crook,
- cane,
- sand,
- guts,
- underlie,
- anchorman,
- aid,
- exponent,
- abettor,
- bread and butter,
- axis,
- standing rigging,
- carry,
- seconder,
- tower,
- worthy,
- Encourager,
- uphold,
- lend support,
- Paranymph,
- stick,
- backer,
- pillow,
- jockstrap,
- dependence,
- bearer,
- underpin,
- main man,
- backing,
- buff,
- brassiere,
- reinforce,
- SINEWS,
- athletic supporter,
- Sectary,
- aficionado,
- spine,
- jock,
- subvention,
- anchorperson,
- advocate,
- cable,
- Underset,
- bracer,
- second,
- keep up,
- stalwart,
- Underpinning,
- prime mover,
- ballast,
- shroud,
- sympathizer,
- strut,
- defender,
- lover,
- line,
- sustain,
- stabilizer,
- columella,
- carrier,
- center,
- undergird,
- axle,
- holdfast,
- Favorer,
- columned,
- backbones,
- buttresses,
- foundation garment,
- sympathiser,
- Sider,
- hub,
- foundation,
- chain,
- vertebral column,
- stanchion,
- guy wire,
- rachis,
- principal support,
- Crutched,
- gumption,
- upkeep,
- afford support,
- substructure,
- spinal column,
- Underbrace,
- heaven,
- neck,
- Backboned,
- vertebrate,
- ground tackle,
- reliance,
- cheek,
- stand-by,
- axletree,
- maintain,
- bolster,
- walking stick,
- arch,
- mizen-stay,
- grit,
- killick,
- bra,
- shore up.
Paraphrases for Mainstay:
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Equivalence
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
highlights, basis, keystone, mainstream, Underpinning, foundation, prop, sustenance.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Adjective
main.
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Noun, singular or mass
backbone, cornerstone, centrepiece, main, fulcrum, plank, breadwinner, staple, bedrock, pivot, anchor, heart, strut, centerpiece.
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Adjective
Homophones for Mainstay:
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