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sweater Synonyms

Another word for sweater

Choosing another word for sweater 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 knitted garment worn on the upper body, typically with long sleeves, worn for warmth.

Usage Example

"She wrapped a thick wool jumper around herself to brave the freezing temperatures outside the cabin."

Strongest
jumper
pullover
Strong
jersey
cardigan
slipover
turtleneck

• noun (Context 2)

A person or thing that sweats or causes perspiration.

Usage Example

"The young horse was a heavy sudorific, returning to the stable drenched after only a short gallop."

Strong
sudorific
diaphoretic

Opposites of sweater

The opposite of sweater shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

antiperspirant
See all opposites of sweater

• Nearby Words

sweat
sweatband
sweatbox
sweater
sweaterdress
sweatily
sweatiness

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