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Pro

🔄 Synonyms of "Pro"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
affirmativenoun	Yes; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
professionalnoun	A person who belongs to a profession.
favoringnoun	(philosophy) The act or state by which one favors something; preference.

↔️ Antonyms of "Pro"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
amateurnoun	A person attached to a particular pursuit, study, science, or art (such as music or painting), especially one who cultivates any study, interest, taste, or attachment without engaging in it professionally.
connoun	(informal) A fraud; something carried out with the intention of deceiving, usually for personal, often illegal, gain.
antinoun	Opposed to something.
in opposition	on the negative side

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pro"

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

Word	Definition
affirmativenoun	Yes; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
professionalnoun	A person who belongs to a profession.
favoringnoun	(philosophy) The act or state by which one favors something; preference.
favournoun	British standard spelling of favor.
expertnoun	A person with extensive knowledge or ability in a given subject.
experienced	Having experience and skill in a subject.
sakenoun	cause, interest or account
jobnoun	A task.
promoteverb	(transitive) To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.
careernoun	One’s calling in life; one's working occupation or profession, especially when pursued seriously and/or over a long period of time.
occupational	Of, belonging, or relating to an occupation (in any sense).
vocational	(of education) That provides a special skill rather than academic knowledge.
pursuitnoun	The act of pursuing.
protégénoun	A person who is guided and supported by an older and more experienced person (a protector or mentor).
occupationnoun	An activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually specifically the productive activity, service, trade, or craft for which one is regularly paid; a job.
employmentnoun	The occupation or work for which one is used, and often paid.
workplacenoun	The place where someone works.
veterannoun	A person who has served in the armed forces, especially an old soldier who has seen long service.
teachernoun	A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school; preceptor.
pernoun	(rare, nonstandard) Belonging to per, their (singular). Gender-neutral third-person singular possessive adjective, coordinate with gendered his and her.