Word Explorer

Dove

🔄 Synonyms of "Dove"

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
squabnounA young dove or pigeon.
peaceniknoun(sometimes derogatory) Someone who publicly opposes armed conflict in general, or a particular conflict, or who publicly opposes the proliferation of weapons.

↔️ Antonyms of "Dove"

Words with the opposite meaning.

WordDefinition
hawknounA diurnal predatory bird of the family Accipitridae, smaller than an eagle.
war hawknoun(figurative) A proponent of war or military intrusiveness.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Dove"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

WordDefinition
squabnounA young dove or pigeon.
peaceniknoun(sometimes derogatory) Someone who publicly opposes armed conflict in general, or a particular conflict, or who publicly opposes the proliferation of weapons.
pigeonnoun(countable) One of several birds of the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes.
cushatnoun(Geordie, Scotland or literary) A pigeon, wood pigeon or ring dove.
birdnounAn animal of the clade (traditionally class) Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, having a beaked mouth, and laying eggs.
turtlenoun(zoology, US, Canada) Any land or marine reptile of the order Testudines, characterised by a protective shell enclosing its body. See also tortoise.
cotsnoun(NASA, space science) Acronym of Commercial Orbital Transportation Services, a program for delivery to the International Space Station by private companies.
cooingnounA stage in the development of child language after crying and before babbling; the baby is able to control their sounds but tongue muscles are not well developed.
suckernounA person or animal that sucks, especially a breast or udder; especially a suckling animal, young mammal before it is weaned.
slipped(heraldry, of a plant) With part of the stalk displayed.
soakedDrenched with water, or other liquid.
cotnoun(Canada, US, Philippines) A simple bed, especially one for portable or temporary purposes.
dippedThat has been briefly immersed in a liquid.
cotenounA small structure built to contain domesticated animals such as sheep, pigs or pigeons.
mourningnounFeeling or expressing sorrow over someone's death.
tailingnounThe act of following someone.
threwverb(transitive) To hurl; to release (an object) with some force from one’s hands, an apparatus, etc. so that it moves rapidly through the air.
sankverb(heading, physical) To move or be moved into something.
wentnoun(obsolete) A course; a way, a path; a journey.
patsynounA diminutive of the female given name Patricia.

Words Strongly Associated with "Dove"

These words statistically appear in the same text as "dove" (Google Books Ngrams).

🎨 Adjectives for "Dove"

Popular adjectives used to describe this word in books.

🏷️ Nouns for "Dove"

Common nouns this word is used to describe.

📝 Common Phrases with "Dove"

Words that come before

Words that come after

🌐 Broader and Narrower Concepts

Translate “Dove” into Another Language

Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.

🔗 Explore Related Words