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Pronunciation:
[ mˈʌnkɪ], [ mˈʌnkɪ], [ m_ˈʌ_n_k_ɪ]
Monkeys are fascinating creatures with unique characteristics. If you are looking for synonyms for "monkey" - a term that refers to any of the numerous primates found around the world, here are some options: Some synonyms for "monkey" include baboon, ape, gorilla, troglodyte, macaque, chimpanzee, marmoset, and lemur. Each of these terms describes a specific type of primate with its own set of characteristics. While some primates are known for their intelligence, others are famous for being playful, mischievous, and social. Whether you're interested in learning more about these amazing animals or simply looking for some new words to describe them, exploring the different types of monkeys can be a fun and rewarding experience.
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Similar words for monkey:
- animal (noun)
- anthropoid (noun)
- baboon (noun)
- compulsion (noun)
- constraint (noun)
- imp (noun)
- laughingstock (noun)
- mess around (noun)
- muck about (noun)
- obsession (noun)
- primate (noun)
- putter (noun)
- scalawag (noun)
- scallywag (noun)
- tamper (noun)
- dabble (verb)
- fiddle (verb)
- fiddle, tamper with (verb)
- tinker (verb)
- trifle (verb)
- addiction
- dabble
- fiddle with
- pelt
- rider
- tinker
- trifle
- other relevant words (adjective)
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Monkey:
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- chimp .
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- wise .
- imp .
- April Fool ,
- buffoon ,
- butt ,
- dupe ,
- fair game ,
- fool ,
- game ,
- laughingstock ,
- patsy ,
- victim .
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• dabble- am amateur ,
- amuse with ,
- amused oneself with ,
- amused with ,
- amuses oneself with ,
- amuses with ,
- amusing oneself with ,
- amusing with ,
- are amateur ,
- art amateur ,
- being amateur ,
- dilly dally ,
- fiddles with ,
- flirted with ,
- flirts with ,
- is amateur ,
- monkeyed around ,
- mucking around ,
- mucks around ,
- played games with ,
- playing games with ,
- toys with ,
- trifled with ,
- trifles with ,
- trifling with ,
- was amateur ,
- wast amateur ,
- were amateur ,
- wert amateur ,
- worked superficially ,
- working superficially ,
- works superficially ,
- wrought superficially .
- Intermeddle ,
- busybody ,
- butt in ,
- fool around ,
- horn in ,
- interfere ,
- interlope ,
- make ,
- meddle ,
- play ,
- pry .
- messed with ,
- messes with ,
- messing with ,
- mucked about ,
- mucking about ,
- mucks about ,
- playing with ,
- plays with ,
- re pair ,
- re paired ,
- re pairing ,
- re pairs ,
- re-pair ,
- re-paired ,
- re-pairing ,
- re-pairs ,
- takes apart .
- amused oneself ,
- amuses oneself ,
- amusing oneself ,
- are insincere ,
- art insincere ,
- being insincere ,
- fooled with ,
- fooling with ,
- fools with ,
- fribbled ,
- fribbles ,
- futzed around ,
- futzes around ,
- futzing around ,
- indulged in ,
- indulges in ,
- indulging in ,
- is insincere ,
- lollygagged ,
- mis used ,
- mis using ,
- mis-used ,
- mis-using ,
- monkeyed with ,
- monkeying with ,
- monkeys with ,
- plays games with ,
- uses up ,
- was insincere ,
- wast insincere ,
- were insincere ,
- wert insincere ,
- winking at ,
- winks at .
Other synonyms:
- ape ,
- baboon ,
- brat ,
- crybaby ,
- gibbon ,
- gudgeon ,
- kiddie ,
- mandrill ,
- marmoset ,
- munchkin ,
- nipper ,
- orangutan ,
- ram ,
- rhesus monkey ,
- rug rat ,
- small fry ,
- teenybopper ,
- tyke .
- mark .
- lamb .
- mug .
Other relevant words:
• addiction
• dabble
- Idled ,
- amuse oneself with ,
- be amateur ,
- fiddled with ,
- flirt with ,
- monkey around ,
- monkeying around ,
- muck around ,
- not be serious ,
- play games with ,
- toy with ,
- toyed with ,
- trifle with ,
- work superficially .
- fur .
- Fribble ,
- Fribbling ,
- Trifled ,
- Wantoned ,
- Wantoning ,
- amuse oneself ,
- be insincere ,
- fool with ,
- futz around ,
- indulge in ,
- lead on ,
- leads on ,
- led on ,
- lollygag ,
- lollygagging ,
- lollygags ,
- monkey with ,
- potter ,
- trifling ,
- use up ,
- used up ,
- using up ,
- wink at .
- Chimpanzees ,
- Gorillas ,
- Mandrills ,
- Orangutans ,
- a must ,
- animal ,
- anthropoid ,
- chacma ,
- child ,
- chimpanzee ,
- constraint ,
- emoji ,
- fry ,
- gorilla ,
- hang up ,
- hangup ,
- horseback rider ,
- impulsions ,
- jones ,
- mammal ,
- minor ,
- nestling ,
- no-no ,
- no-no's ,
- shaver ,
- simian ,
- tiddler ,
- tike ,
- youngster .
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How to use "Monkey" in context?
There are many things to love about monkeys. They're very social creatures, and are always up for a good time. They love to swing and play, and are always very curious. Monkeys enjoy exploring their natural surroundings, and can be quite agile. They're also very creative, and often come up with creative ways to get what they want. And last but not least, monkeys are some of the most intelligent creatures on the planet!
Paraphrases for Monkey:
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
Apes.
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Noun, singular or mass
chimp, chimpanzee, primate.
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Proper noun, singular
Homophones for Monkey:
- mince, mass, manchu, minimum wage, mensa, managua, mimus, mock, myosis, moxie, mesic, maquis, mange, manis, moschus, musci, mezuzah, Minimus, much, manky, mujik, myaceae, macao, maxi, mc, masseuse, mickey, mensch, mangey, mousse, monas, make way, meuse, maguey, mimesis, mannish, myg, meshuga, music, minacious, maize, monk, manioc, mesozoic, maikoa, much as, misgauge, moussaka, mosaic, mug, muck, mush, menses, men's, meshugge, mag, munja, mucous, moses, moo-cow, mews, manus, momus, meninx, mack, myiasis, mays, MEK, minus, manage, Ms., mosey, mojo, mace, mucosa, MKO, minos, munj, messuage, manna ash, mousey, menage, mnemonic, mummichog, missus, minimize, macaw, mcg, mm hg, musk hog, macaca, muzzy, moujik, mess, missy, messy, mocha, minge, mayacaceae, meniscus, minkowski, magh, mimosaceae, monkish, musgu, Monoicous, moksa, moke, ms, mask, masse, musgoi, muggy, make hay, Minnie Mouse, monoecious, miosis, mucus, misuse, muse, mashi, Mimamsa, miwok, momos, messiah, meshugga, mash, msh, mecca, mouse, masai, moss, musquash, massage, mohawk, mons, mazy, mnemonics, mayeng, mushy, mucky, meek, maja, musk ox, mayaca, Micheas, mahagua, minx, moscow, man jack, muggee, manx, musky, mangy, menziesia, message, mus, muzhik, mach, mezuza, magus, mongoose, majagua, meanness, mesa, mongo, meq, mussy, munch, Magha, moneses, musa, manioca, mosque, msc, mica, mucose, mhz, masque, mwanza, msg, meaning, mining, mezzo, macho, mishegaas, mexico, mahuang, mansi, miss, mosh, mishegoss, munich, maze, mysis, mx, mimosa, make, mycosis, meiosis, mesua, Meno Mosso, maniac, mensh, miscue, mike, missis, meg, Manes, mniaceae, mung, mossy, mashie, max, manque, magic, monomaniac, meshugaas, MCIA, musca, magic eye, musk, muncie, means, monaco, mango, mink, mesh, monish, massasauga, magi, Mauna Kea, muzjik, masa, macaque, moose, minimise, mimic, Micaceous, mac, meninges, mooch, Micah, ming, munjuk, mousy, mick, msasa, mawkish, monecious, Manichee, Massawa, muss, mayonnaise, menace, manic, mg, mix, mako, macau, muskogee, manse, msec, musaceae, moaning, masses, minsk, monegasque, mingy, MAK.
Hyponym for Monkey:
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animal
primate.
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animal
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contact
manipulate.
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contact
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