sleuths Synonyms & Antonyms
ˈslüth
What Is Another Word for Sleuths?
Other words for sleuths include detectives, dicks and gumshoes.
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Sleuths as a Noun
1
a person not on the police force who investigates criminal or illicit activity or searches for missing persons
the popular TV sleuth lives a much more action-packed life than do his real-world counterparts
Synonyms & similar words
Sleuths in a Sentence
the popular TV sleuth lives a much more action-packed life than do his real-world counterparts
Word Forms & Grammar
sleuthed
sleuth·ing
sleuths
sleuth
sleuthing
Words That Rhyme With Sleuths
Origin of Sleuths
short for sleuthhound
First Known Use
1889t
1872
Word Facts for Sleuths
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈslüth/ |
| Meaning | a person not on the police force who investigates criminal or illicit activity or searches for missing persons |
| Synonyms | detectives, dicks and gumshoes |