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MAINSTAY Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word mainstay. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word mainstay. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for MAINSTAY

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1anchor
verb, nounv, n
2backbone
nounn
3keystone
nounn
4linchpin
nounn
5pillar
nounn
6bulwark
nounn
7cornerstone
nounn
8foundation
nounn
9support
verb, nounv, n
10lynchpin
nounn

Best Hypernyms For MAINSTAY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for mainstay, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
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Alternatives for ANCHOR

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