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suspenders Synonyms

Another word for suspenders

Choosing another word for suspenders depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A pair of straps passed over the shoulders and fastened to the waistband of trousers or a skirt to hold it up.

Usage Example

"He wore a crisp white shirt, dark trousers, and a pair of red braces instead of a belt."

Strongest
braces
galluses

• noun (Context 2)

An elastic strap attached to a belt or corset used to hold up a stocking.

Usage Example

"The vintage silk stockings were held securely in place by a lace belt and garter."

Strongest
garter

• Nearby Words

suspend
suspender
suspendered
suspenders
suspense
suspenseful
suspensefully

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Suspenders. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/suspenders
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