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bogey Antonyms
Opposite of bogey
Because the opposite of bogey shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
In golf, a score of one stroke over par on a hole.
Usage Example
"She missed the short putt and had to settle for a birdie on the final hole."
Strongest
birdie
• verb (Context 2)
To score one stroke over par on a hole in golf.
Usage Example
"After hitting his tee shot into the bunker, he bogeyed the par-four seventh hole."
Strongest
birdie
Similar words to bogey
Words similar to bogey shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
booger
bogeyman
bugbear
bugaboo
hobgoblin
bogle
specter
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Bogey. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/bogey