Dictionary-enhanced synonyms
Synonyms for “Tooth” — 3 Other Ways to Say It
One of the hard pieces inside your mouth used for eating and chewing.
Meaning of Tooth
One of the hard white structures in the mouth used for biting and chewing food.
How to Pronounce Tooth
IPA: /tuːθ/ Stress: O
Initial 'th' is a voiceless fricative; rhymes with 'soothe' not 'booth'.
3 Synonyms for Tooth — Words Similar to Tooth
Browse alternative words with their meaning, level, and a real example sentence so you pick the synonym that fits your context.
Smart Synonyms for Tooth — When to Use Each
tusk
Long pointed teeth of elephants
fang
Sharp teeth in snakes and wild animals
molar
Flat teeth for grinding food
How to Use Tooth and Its Synonyms in Sentences
- My baby tooth is loose. A1
- The dentist examined my tooth carefully. A1
- You should brush each tooth twice a day. A2
Frequently Asked Questions About Synonyms of Tooth
What is another word for "tooth"?
Common synonyms for "tooth" include: tusk, fang, molar.
What can I say instead of "tooth"?
Try one of these alternatives: tusk, fang, molar. Pick the synonym whose register and meaning fits your sentence — see the cards above for definitions and examples.
Is "tooth" formal or informal?
"tooth" is generally used in neutral contexts.
When should I use "tooth" instead of "tusk"?
Use "tooth" when you want to keep the exact nuance shown in the meaning section above; switch to "tusk" when you need a different register, level, or shade of meaning. Compare the cards above to decide.