mare

The word “mare” has 1 syllable: mare

It's pronounced as /mɛr/


What is synonym and antonym for mare?

In the thesaurus, “mare” has 43 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for mare along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for mare

Meanings of mare

  • noun
    1. An adult female horse.
    2. A foolish woman.
    3. A type of evil spirit formerly thought to sit on the chest of a sleeping person; also, the feeling of suffocation felt during sleep, attributed to such a spirit.
    4. A demon or monster, thought to plague people while they slept and cause a feeling of suffocation and terror during sleep.
    5. Sleep paralysis.
    6. A very bad or frightening dream.
    7. Any bad, miserable, difficult or terrifying situation or experience that arouses anxiety, terror, agony or great displeasure.
    8. A large, dark plain, which may have the appearance of a sea.
    9. On Saturn's moon Titan, a large expanse of what is thought to be liquid hydrocarbons.

Example Sentences

  • The mare galloped gracefully across the open field.
  • They bought a young mare to add to their stable.
  • The black mare had a gentle temperament and was easy to train.
  • At dawn, the mare nuzzled her newborn foal lovingly.
  • She dreamed of riding her favorite mare along the beach at sunset.

On this page you'll find 43 synonyms or another words to mare, such as: bay, black, bronco, buckskin, charger, chestnut, cob.

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

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