Synonyms of pair

pair 1 of 2

noun

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as in couple

two things of the same or similar kind that match or are considered together

a pair of blue socks

the singer and the piano player make quite a pair together

Synonyms & Similar Words

• couple
• duo
• twain
• partnership
• brace
• couplet
• twosome
• companion
• team
• dyad
• twin
• half
• span
• yoke
• complement
• coordinate
• equivalent
• doublet
• match
• parallel
• fellow
• counterpart
• mate
• rival
• peer
• like
• equal

pair

2 of 2

verb

as in to match

Synonyms & Similar Words

• match
• combine
• mix
• merge
• blend
• connect
• synchronize
• synthesize
• integrate
• correlate
• consolidate
• square
• suit
• amalgamate
• orchestrate
• join
• fuse
• fit
• dovetail
• marshall
• unify
• organize
• unite
• tune
• array
• adapt
• methodize
• codify
• systematize
• marshal
• proportion
• order
• balance
• coordinate
• align
• even
• equalize
• arrange
• reconcile
• systemize
• key
• aline
• standardize
• harmonize
• regularize
• accommodate
• conciliate
• conform
• attune

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• upset
• disrupt
• disturb
• disarray
• confuse
• skew
• disorganize
• disorder
• disharmonize

Examples of pair in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

State of the Global Workplace A surprising pair of findings was revealed in the 2024 Gallup State of the Global Workplace Report when comparing managers to non-managers. —Melissa A. Wheeler, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024

In the largest pythons, this translated to a circumference equal to a pair of 32-inch-waist jeans. —Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 24 Oct. 2024

Verb

The gallery’s next project with Mitchell will be a presentation pairing his images with those of Richard Avedon at Paris Photo next month. —Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 23 Oct. 2024

Since then, she has been paired with a number of famous celebrities, including Johnny Weir, Martin Kove and her now-fiancé Daniel Durant. —Jordan Greene, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024