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parrot Synonyms
Another word for parrot
Choosing another word for parrot depends on context, so the 12 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A brightly colored, tropical or subtropical bird of the order Psittaciformes, characterized by a strong curved beak, an upright stance, and often the ability to mimic human speech.
Usage Example
"The vibrant green psittacine at the sanctuary entertained visitors by mimicking their greetings."
Strong
psittacine
• verb (Context 2)
To repeat exactly what someone else has said, often mechanically and without critical thought or understanding.
Usage Example
"Instead of forming her own conclusions from the data, she simply parroted the opinions she heard on television."
Strongest
echo
repeat
regurgitate
Strong
mouth
mimic
ape
imitate
copy
• noun (Context 3)
A person who mechanically repeats the words or ideas of others without understanding them.
Usage Example
"He acted as a mouthpiece for the administration, reciting their talking points without actually grasping the policy."
Strongest
mouthpiece
Strong
copycat
mimic
imitator
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Parrot. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/parrot