dick

The word “dick” has 1 syllable: dick

It's pronounced as /dɪk/


What is synonym and antonym for dick?

In the thesaurus, “dick” has 48 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for dick

  • Sherlock Holmes
  • agent
  • analyst
  • beagle
  • bird dog
  • bloodhound
  • bull
  • constable
  • cop
  • detective
  • eavesdropper
  • eye
  • fed
  • fink
  • flatfoot
  • gumshoe
  • informer
  • inquiry agent
  • inspector
  • investigator
  • nark
  • operative
  • peeper
  • plainclothes officer
  • police officer
  • private detective
  • private dick
  • private eye
  • private investigator
  • prosecutor
  • reporter
  • roper
  • scout
  • sergeant
  • shadow
  • shamus
  • shoofly
  • skip tracer
  • sleuth
  • sleuthhound
  • slewfoot
  • sneaker
  • snoop
  • spotter
  • spy
  • tail
  • tec
  • tracker

Antonyms for dick

  • considerate person
  • criminal
  • decent person
  • friend
  • gentleman
  • good guy
  • kind person
  • lawbreaker
  • nice person
  • offender
  • perpetrator
  • polite person
  • respectful person
  • suspect
  • thoughtful person

Meanings of dick

  • noun
    1. A male person.
    2. The penis.
    3. A highly contemptible person; a jerk.
    4. Absolutely nothing.
    5. Sexual intercourse with a man.
    6. A detective.
    7. A declaration.
  • verb
    1. To mistreat or take advantage of somebody (often with around or up).
    2. (of a man) To have sexual intercourse with.
  • numeral
    1. Ten in Cumbrian sheep counting.

Example Sentences

  • The old detective, often called a dick in classic novels, solved the mystery quickly.
  • The private dick followed the clues across the city.
  • In some older stories, a dick is another word for a detective.
  • The experienced dick interviewed several witnesses before making an arrest.
  • The movie featured a tough dick investigating a complicated case.

On this page you'll find 63 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to dick, such as: Sherlock Holmes, agent, analyst, beagle, bird dog, bloodhound, bull.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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