Synonyms of pairs

pairs 1 of 2

noun

variants or pair

plural of pair

as in couples

two things of the same or similar kind that match or are considered together

a pair of blue socks

the singer and the piano player make quite a pair together

Synonyms & Similar Words

• couples
• duos
• partnerships
• teams
• dyads
• companions
• braces
• couplets
• twosomes
• spans
• coordinates
• twins
• halves
• matches
• complements
• yokes
• equivalents
• equals
• doublets
• peers
• counterparts
• mates
• parallels
• rivals
• likes
• fellows

pairs

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of pair

as in matches

Related Words

• matches
• squares
• blends
• mixes
• combines
• correlates
• merges
• synchronizes
• connects
• dovetails
• synthesizes
• integrates
• amalgamates
• fuses
• suits
• consolidates
• unifies
• orchestrates
• unites
• organizes
• tunes
• joins
• fits
• systematizes
• marshals
• methodizes
• adapts
• codifies
• proportions
• systemizes
• arrays
• keys
• orders
• aligns
• coordinates
• balances
• equalizes
• arranges
• evens
• standardizes
• reconciles
• regularizes
• harmonizes
• attunes
• accommodates
• conforms
• conciliates

Dissimilar Words

• disorders
• upsets
• disrupts
• skews
• disorganizes
• confuses
• disturbs
• disarrays
• disharmonizes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of pairs

Noun

The show sees six pairs of contestants attempt to track down some of the biggest brains in Britain – six individuals known as The Chasers – in undisclosed locations across Europe. — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 5 Oct. 2026

Sigurd’s departure only deepens this cynicism, which Livia clings to for 27 years — until the pair reconnect on the phone for a truly excruciating conversation. — Sam Worley, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2026

Ryan Lawlor, who came up with the idea for the town’s Halloween scarecrow contest, got the mannequin heads, then searched for the right pair of glass frames and found them in a Dollar Store. — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 4 Oct. 2026

Finding the hidden state In conventional superconductors, electrons form Cooper pairs and those pairs condense into one collective quantum state. — Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2026

In an effort to be comfortable and simultaneously stylish, Venus Williams laced up a pair of fashionable sneaker heels while sitting front row at Lacoste‘s spring 2027 show held today in Paris. — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 4 Oct. 2026

The Chiefs trailed until the fourth quarter, when Kenneth Walker III rushed for a pair of touchdowns mere seconds apart. — Jeff Rosen, Kansas City Star, 4 Oct. 2026

San Diego took a 2-0 lead by scoring a pair of runs off Misiorowski in the second inning. — Steve Megargee, Chicago Tribune, 4 Oct. 2026

Against Clemson, Miami jumped out to a 17-6 halftime lead, used a pair of long, timely drives in the second half to add to the lead and had the defense take care of the rest. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 4 Oct. 2026