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bedfellows

The word “bedfellows” has 3 syllables: bed-fel-lows

It's pronounced as /ˈbɛdˌfɛloʊz/

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In the thesaurus, “bedfellows” has 62 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for bedfellows along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for bedfellows

Antonyms for bedfellows

Meanings of bedfellows

  • noun
    1. One with whom one shares a bed.
    2. An associate, often an otherwise improbable one.

Example Sentences

  • In politics, opposing parties often become uneasy bedfellows.
  • The film shows how criminals and detectives turn into reluctant bedfellows.
  • War has a way of forcing former enemies to act as bedfellows.
  • Ambition and fear can be strange bedfellows in moments of crisis.
  • Art and commerce are sometimes uncomfortable bedfellows.

On this page you'll find 72 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to bedfellows, such as: abettors, accessories, accomplices, adjuncts, adversaries, allies, assistants.

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