Synonyms for rubber
ˈrʌb ərrub·ber

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1. rubber, natural rubber, India rubber, gum elastic, caoutchoucnoun

   an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera Hevea and Ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products

   Synonyms:
   prophylactic, pencil eraser, condom, safety, galosh, safe, natural rubber, rubber eraser, golosh, arctic, gumshoe, synthetic rubber, caoutchouc, gum elastic

   Antonyms:
   good

2. rubber, synthetic rubbernoun

   any of various synthetic elastic materials whose properties resemble natural rubber

   Synonyms:
   prophylactic, pencil eraser, condom, safety, galosh, safe, natural rubber, rubber eraser, golosh, arctic, gumshoe, synthetic rubber, caoutchouc, gum elastic

   Antonyms:
   good

3. rubber eraser, rubber, pencil erasernoun

   an eraser made of rubber (or of a synthetic material with properties similar to rubber); commonly mounted at one end of a pencil

   Synonyms:
   prophylactic, pencil eraser, condom, safety, galosh, safe, natural rubber, rubber eraser, golosh, arctic, gumshoe, synthetic rubber, caoutchouc, gum elastic

   Antonyms:
   good

4. condom, rubber, safety, safe, prophylacticnoun

   contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse

   Synonyms:
   condom, caoutchouc, base hit, preventive, safe, guard, arctic, safety, safety device, refuge, pencil eraser, golosh, preventative, rubber eraser, gumshoe, synthetic rubber, galosh, gum elastic, prophylactic, natural rubber

   Antonyms:
   good

5. arctic, galosh, golosh, rubber, gumshoeadjective

   a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow

   Synonyms:
   condom, caoutchouc, safe, arctic, safety, hawkshaw, pencil eraser, golosh, dick, rubber eraser, gumshoe, synthetic rubber, galosh, gum elastic, prophylactic, natural rubber

   Antonyms:
   good

6. rubber, no-goodverb

   returned for lack of funds

   "a rubber check"; "a no-good check"

   Synonyms:
   no-good, meritless, sorry, no-count, good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, no-account

   Antonyms:
   good

7. rubberize, rubberise, rubberverb

   coat or impregnate with rubber

   "rubberize fabric for rain coats"

   Synonyms:
   rubberize, rubberise

   Antonyms:
   good

Matched Categories

1. • Contraceptive
   • Eraser
   • Synthetic

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. rubbernoun

   Synonyms:
   caoutchouc, india-rubber, gum-elastic

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. rubbernoun

   Synonyms:
   caoutchouc, india-rubber, overshoe, galoshe, galoche, eraser

   Associated words:
   vulcanize, vulcanization

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1. List of paraphrases for "rubber":

   goma, styrene-butadiene-styrene, builet, booby, plastic, condom

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1. Sam Wasson/Getty Images:

   What has happened on 'Rust' should never happen, ... There is no place for weapons that can kill on a motion picture set. Rubber guns are totally acceptable now and can be made to look as real as they need to.

2. f.m. FABER jR:

   How many instruments should one to expect to HEAR in a 'rubber- band'?

3. Alex DeGrasse:

   The Stefanik campaign will continue to make sure voters know the choice next November between real results for the North Country versus another Far-Left Socialist who will be a rubber stamp for Nancy Pelosi, Joe Biden, and Andrew Cuomo’s failed policies.

4. Charles Krauthammer:

   A three-year diet of rubber chicken and occasional crow.

5. Shinichi Kato:

   Japanese tyre makers have become increasingly worried about the future supply of natural rubber since (last) summer, as falling prices could push farmers out of business, tyre makers are trying to buy more rubber from countries with lower labour costs such as Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia in case some producers at other countries with higher costs such as Thailand stop making rubber.