DETECTIVE Synonyms
There are 6 synonyms of the word
detective.
(exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word detective. (close relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the word detective. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DETECTIVE
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | investigator | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 2 | sleuth | nounn | ||||
| 3 | tec | verbv | ||||
| 4 | police detective | nounn | ||||
| 5 | private detective | nounn | ||||
| 6 | private investigator | nounn |
Best Hypernyms For DETECTIVE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
detective, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
investigator
agent
gumshoe
inspector
officer
operative
policeman
sleuth
spy
Phrases (1)
police officer
