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purse Antonyms

Opposite of purse

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• verb (Context 1)

To draw or contract into wrinkles or folds (specifically referring to the lips), often to express disapproval, doubt, or deep concentration.

Usage Example

"The professor pursed his lips in thought before finally answering the complex question."

Weak
relax
open

Similar words to purse

Looking for synonyms? Words similar to purse vary depending on the context. Here are a few common synonyms:

pucker
handbag
pocketbook
pouch
wrinkle
bag
winnings
prize
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• Nearby Words

purple tang
purpose
purr
purse
purslane
purus
puschkinia

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Purse. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 21, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/purse
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