Synonyms for cotton to
| Grammar : Adj, verb |
| Spell : kot-n |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɒt n |
Top 10 synonyms for cotton to Other synonyms for the word cotton to
- accordant
- adore
- aid
- aim
- approbate
- aspire to
- assist
- back
- be entertained
- be fond of
- be in favor of
- be of one mind
- be on one's side
- be on the same wavelength
- be pleased
- be smitten
- be turned on by
- benefit
- buck for
- buddy up
- case out
- choose
- click
- come on to
- commend
- congenial
- congruent
- congruous
- consonant
- cooperative
- cotton to
- countenance
- crave
- delight in
- desiderate
- die over
- dig
- dote on
- drink in
- eat up
- encourage
- endorse
- enjoy
- esteem
- eulogize
- fall for
- fall in with
- fancy
- favor
- fit
- fitting
- flash on
- flip over
- for
- freak out on
- get a charge out of
- get a kick out of
- get along well
- get chummy with
- get high on
- get in with
- getting along with
- give eyeteeth for
- go
- go for
- hanker after
- harmonious
- have a ball
- have a good time
- have eyes for
- have fun
- have the hots for
- having good vibes
- help
- hit it off
- hitting it off
- hold with
- honor
- hunger for
- in keeping
- in sync with
- in the groove
- incline
- lean toward
- like
- like-minded
- live a little
- live it up
- look up to
- love
- lust after
- luxuriate in
- make advances to
- make friends
- meet
- mind
- on the same wavelength
- opt for
- paint the town
- partial to
- patronize
- pick
- pine
- praise
- prize
- proper
- reconcilable
- regard highly
- rejoice in
- relish
- revel in
- root for
- sanction
- savor
- see eye to eye
- set heart on
- side with
- simpatico
- single out
- spoil for
- stand by
- suitable
- support
- sustain
- sweet on
- sympathetic
- take a liking to
- take a shine to
- take joy in
- take to
- take under one's wing
- take up with
- think well of
- thirst
- thrill to
- tilt toward
- together
- uphold
- value
- welcome
- wish for
- yearn for
Définition of cotton to
Origin :- late 13c., from Old French coton (12c.), ultimately (via Provençal, Italian, or Old Spanish) from Arabic qutn, a word perhaps of Egyptian origin. Philip Miller of the Chelsea Physic Garden sent the first cotton seeds to American colony of Georgia in 1732. Also ultimately from the Arabic word, Dutch katoen, German Kattun, Provençal coton, Italian cotone, Spanish algodon, Portuguese algodão. Cotton gin is recorded from 1794 (see gin (n.2)).
- As in compatible : adj agreeable, in harmony
- As in befriend : verb make social acquaintance; support
- As in desire : verb want, long for
- As in enjoy : verb take pleasure in, from something
- As in favor : verb prefer, like
- As in hit it off : verb get along with
Antonyms for cotton to
- abjure
- answer
- antagonistic
- antipathetic
- block
- censure
- criticize
- deny
- despise
- detest
- disagree
- disagreeable
- disallow
- disapprove
- discourage
- disfavor
- dislike
- disrespect
- dissuade
- harm
- hate
- hinder
- hurt
- ignore
- improper
- incompatible
- inharmonious
- injure
- lack
- need
- neglect
- not want
- obstruct
- oppose
- protest
- refuse
- reject
- stop
- thwart
- unfitting
- unsuitable
- unsuited
- want
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