Synonyms for pet
13 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionadjective
- preferred above all others and treated with partiality
noun
- a special loved one
- using a computerized radiographic technique to examine the metabolic activity in various tissues (especially in the brain)
- a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement
- a fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight)
verb
- stroke or caress gently
- stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking