Synonyms of mother-in-law
5 similar words
Another word for mother-in-law is ma-in-law. Other synonyms of mother-in-law are mom-in-law, mum-in-law, saas and shviger.
Synonyms and similar words for mother-in-law
nounMore synonyms
- ma-in-law colloquialSynonym of mother-in-law.
- mom-in-law US, informalSynonym of mother-in-law.
- mum-in-law British, informalSynonym of mother-in-law.
- saas IndiaA mother-in-law, especially the mother of the groom, who lives with the married couple.
- shviger US, slangA mother-in-law.
Meaning of mother-in-law
- noun The mother of one's spouse.
- noun A mother-in-law apartment.
- noun A mother-in-law sandwich.
mother-in-law in other languages
Questions about synonyms of mother-in-law
- What is another word for mother-in-law?
- Mother-in-law has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as ma-in-law, mom-in-law, mum-in-law, saas and shviger.
- What does mother-in-law mean?
- Mother-in-law means the mother of one's spouse.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: mother-in-law (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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