Synonyms for doctor

Other words for “doctor”, grouped by meaning.

We found 15 synonyms for “doctor”. The most common are doc, physician, MD, Dr., medico.

noun a licensed medical practitioner

noun (Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching

noun a person who holds Ph.D. degree (or the equivalent) from an academic institution

SynonymsDr.

verb alter and make impure, as with the intention to deceive

verb restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University