Give leave to, ache, be affected by, be damaged, abide, allow, and give assent to are all synonyms for suffer. Enjoy and thrive are antonyms of suffer. And here are 91 another word for suffer.
1. hurt
2. be afflicted by
3. be impaired
4. tolerate
5. allow
The verb "suffer" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 2 synonyms with 3 letters, 9 synonyms with 4 letters, 8 synonyms with 5 letters, 8 synonyms with 6 letters, 15 synonyms with 7 letters, 7 synonyms with 8 letters, 6 synonyms with 9 letters, 5 synonyms with 10 letters, 8 synonyms with 11 letters, 5 synonyms with 12 letters, 2 synonyms with 13 letters, 1 synonym with 14 letters, 1 synonym with 15 letters, 2 synonyms with 16 letters, 1 synonym with 17 letters, 3 synonyms with 18 letters, 1 synonym with 19 letters, and 1 synonym with 26 letters, for a total of 85 synonyms for suffer.
Many people suffer from anxiety.
He will suffer the consequences.
Animals should never have to suffer.
We cannot let them suffer.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Preferred | Undesired, rejected | Favored, chosen |
| Prefer | Dislike, reject | Like better, would rather (have) |
| Affection | Indifference, hostility | Fondness, love |
| Inferior | Superior, senior | Lower in status, lesser |
| Indifferent | Heedful, caring | Unconcerned about, apathetic about/towards |
| Preference | Disfavor, aversion | Liking, partiality |
| Insufficient | Sufficient, adequate | Inadequate, not enough |
| Effective | Ineffective, incompetent, weak | Successful, effectual |
| Stuff | Emptiness, void | Material, fabric |
| Offer | Withdraw, refuse, withhold | Provide, put forward |
| Refer | Ignore, conceal | Mention, make mention of |
| Reference | Disregard, silence | Mention of, allusion to |
| Sufficient | Insufficient, inadequate | Adequate, enough |
| Suffering | Relief, joy | Pain, distress |
| Affect | Be unaffected, be indifferent to, unaffecting, unmoving | Influence, exert influence on |
| Affected | Natural, unpretentious, genuine | Pretentious, high-flown |
| Difference | Similarity, sameness | Dissimilarity, contrast |
| Effect | Cause, ineffectiveness | Result, consequence |
| Transfer | Retain, receive | Move, convey |
| Conference call | Face-to-face meeting, one-on-one call | Teleconference, virtual meeting |
| Different | Related, similar | Dissimilar, unalike |