Synonyms of for

for 1 of 2

preposition

as in pro

Related Words

• pro

Dissimilar Words

• against
• anti
• with
• contra
• agin
• contrary to
• versus
• athwart

for

2 of 2

conjunction

as in because

for the reason that

the bill should be listed as paid, for I mailed it in on time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• because
• seeing
• now
• since
• considering
• as
• whereas
• being (as or as how or that)
• inasmuch as
• as long as
• 'cause

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of for

Preposition

China has deployed troops alongside Russian forces for a large multinational military exercise that Moscow says incorporates lessons from the war in Ukraine, including the growing role of drones, electronic warfare and unmanned ground systems. — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2026

The duo leaves us there for nearly six minutes, sending drone clouds of various textures while Schwendener’s voice drifts through the distant fog. — Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 4 Oct. 2026

Four European dates have been set for next June in Germany, Denmark and Norway. — William Vaillancourt, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2026

Although this could suggest that relationships with AI aren’t attachments, the same mismatch has been found for pets, and pets can serve as attachment figures. — Pascal Vrticka, Scientific American, 4 Oct. 2026