Synonyms for pillow
ˈpɪl oʊpil·low

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1. pillowverb

   a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person

2. pillow, restverb

   rest on or as if on a pillow

   "pillow your head"

   Synonyms:
   stay, breathe, reside, perch, remain, repose, roost, lie, catch one's breath, take a breather, rest

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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. pillownoun

   Synonyms:
   cushion, bolster

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1. List of paraphrases for "pillow":

   pillowed, cushion

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1. Jose Lira:

   I slept with a gun loaded under my pillow last night, im afraid of him, too.

2. Confucius:

   With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bended arm for a pillow - I have still joy in the midst of these things. Riches and honors acquired by unrighteousness are to me as a floating cloud.

3. Charles Schumer:

   When guns, drugs, and even explosives are as easy to carry on board a plane as a neck pillow, then we have to seriously -- and immediately -- overhaul our airport security practices.

4. Charlotte Bronte:

   A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.

5. French Proverb:

   There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience.