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Plural of suitor

regular plural

The plural of suitor is suitors.

Forms of suitor

Singularsuitor /ˈsutɚ/
Pluralsuitors
Countablecountable

Suitors in a sentence

  • (Notice that "Lysias" begins from the realistic assumption that an attractive young man with many suitors will "gratify" one of them, the only question being which.1999, Martha Craven Nussbaum, Sex and Social Justice, →ISBN, page 316
  • The Betaville blog wrote earlier this week about market speculation that Adevinta was attracting takeover interest, without naming the suitors.2023 September 21, Silas Brown, Dinesh Nair, Swetha Gopinath, “Blackstone, Permira Explore Bid for eBay-Backed Adevinta”, in Bloomberg.com
  • After being presented with various suitors, she decided none of the candidates were the kind of man she was looking for.From the entry candidate
  • Her suitors were all vying for her attention.From the entry vie
  • Her clownlike makeup repelled potential suitors.From the entry clownlike

Meaning of suitor

  1. noun One who pursues someone, especially a woman, for a romantic relationship or marriage; a wooer; one who falls in love with or courts someone.
  2. noun A person or organization that expresses an interest in working with, or taking over, another.
  3. noun A party to a suit or litigation.

Full definition of suitor

Questions about the plural of suitor

What is the plural of suitor?
The plural of suitor is suitors.
Is suitor countable?
Suitor is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: suitor (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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