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kama Synonyms
Another word for kama
Choosing another word for kama depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
In Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain traditions, the concept of pleasure, sensual gratification, sexual desire, or aesthetic enjoyment, considered one of the four proper goals of human life.
Usage Example
"According to ancient Hindu texts, a fulfilled life requires the harmonious pursuit of dharma, artha, and desire."
Strongest
desire
Strong
pleasure
passion
lust
• noun (Context 2)
A traditional Japanese farming implement resembling a short sickle or small scythe, widely adapted as a weapon in Okinawan martial arts.
Usage Example
"During the weapons demonstration, the practitioner performed a rapid sequence of strikes and blocks using a pair of kamas."
Strongest
sickle
Strong
scythe
Opposites of kama
The opposite of kama shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
asceticism
celibacy
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Kama. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/kama