Doctor Synonyms and Antonyms

dŏktər
A medical practitioner
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. physician
  2. intern
  3. homeopath
  4. doc
  5. resident
  6. family-doctor
  7. surgeon
  8. medico
  9. Doctor of Medicine
  10. m-d
  11. vet
  12. country doctor
  13. cardiologist
  14. medical attendant
  15. specialist
  16. consultant
  17. (ignorant) quack
  18. general-practitioner
  19. allopath
  20. attending physician
  21. house physician
  22. clinician
  23. primary-care physician
  24. diplomate
  25. quack
  26. empiric
  27. Doctor of the Church
  28. veterinarian
  29. externe
  30. animal doctor
  31. gynecologist
  32. sawbones
  33. psychiatrist
  34. bones
  35. interne
  36. leech
  37. croaker
  38. locum
  39. locum-tenens
  40. medical practitioner
  41. pediatrician
  42. md
  43. practitioner
  44. psychologist
  45. savant
  46. dr
Antonyms:
  1. patient
To treat
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. treat
  2. attend
  3. minister to
  4. medicate
Antonyms:
  1. hurt
  2. injure
  3. harm
A holder of a doctoral degree
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. professor
  2. ph-d
  3. ed-d
  4. expert
  5. dr
  6. student
To restore to proper condition or functioning
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. fix
  2. fix up
  3. mend
  4. overhaul
  5. patch
  6. repair
  7. revamp
  8. right
To change deceptively
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. falsify
  2. adulterate
  3. repair
  4. tamper with
  5. fabricate
  6. fake
  7. (slang) tamper with
  8. expert
  9. healer
  10. internist
  11. medic
  12. mend
  13. medico
  14. fictionalize
  15. physician
  16. professor
  17. alter
  18. fix
  19. quack
  20. fictionize
  21. sawbones
  22. bushel
  23. scholar
  24. scientist
  25. furbish-up
  26. surgeon
  27. treat
  28. restore
  29. touch on
Antonyms:
  1. clean
  2. purify
To make impure or inferior by deceptively adding foreign substances
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. sophisticate
  2. adulterate
  3. debase
  4. load
  5. doctor-up

Words Related to Doctor

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Doctor Sentence Examples

  • The doctor called today to see if my condition had improved with the medication.

  • The doctor seemed tired and in a hurry.

  • The doctor says he is better.

  • Helen had a letter this morning from her uncle, Doctor Keller.

  • His health was better in the winter, but last spring his wound reopened and the doctor said he ought to go away for a cure.

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