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Synonyms for fella

Most common

dude lad chap bloke

All synonyms

Noun

1. Bloke

bloke, chap, guy informal, dude, lad, feller, geezer, gent, fellow, cat, cuss informal US, cove, blighter

Other

homie

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Used as a general intensifier; a pfella.

Related words

Phrases
ould fella
Other spellings
fellah

Forms

Plural
fellas → blokes, chaps, guys, dudes…

Example sentences

  • dude Are you a bad enough dude to rescue the president?
  • lad The lad leaned over and shouted into Tom's ear.
  • chap That young chap is wearing a black scarf.
  • bloke But who was that bloke who forced his way in here?

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
fellarising
duderising
ladrising
chaprising
blokerising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
guy1, cat1, lad1
4 letters
dude1, chap1, cove1, gent1, cuss1
5 letters
bloke1, homie
6 letters
fellow2, geezer, feller2
8 letters
blighter

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fellow2 = 2 syllables).