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tot Synonyms
Another word for tot
Choosing another word for tot depends on context, so the 16 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A very young child, especially a toddler.
Usage Example
"The community center offers music classes specifically designed for tots and their parents."
Strongest
toddler
Strong
tyke
mite
moppet
bairn
• noun (Context 2)
A small quantity of a strong alcoholic drink, such as rum or whiskey.
Usage Example
"The old sailor poured himself a warming dram of rum before retiring for the night."
Strongest
dram
shot
nip
Strong
snifter
snort
• verb (Context 3)
To add numbers or amounts together to find the total (usually followed by 'up').
Usage Example
"The cashier quickly totted up the cost of the groceries on the receipt."
Strongest
tally
total
add up
sum
Strong
reckon
count
Opposites of tot
The opposite of tot shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
adult
grown-up
subtract
deduct
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Tot. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/tot