What is another word for mister?

Pronunciation: [mˈɪstə] (IPA)

There are a variety of synonyms that can be used instead of the word "mister". One of the most common alternatives is "sir", which signals respect and deference to the person being addressed. Other options include "gentleman", "man", "male", and "fellow". These words can be used in a variety of contexts, from formal introductions to casual conversations. Depending on the tone and inflection used, each of these synonyms can convey a slightly different meaning or level of formality. Ultimately, the choice of which word to use will depend on the specific situation and the relationship between the speaker and the person being addressed.

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Usage examples for Mister

No mister Repton to say 'Do this, sign that, seal the other.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
Git in there, mister Revenue.
"Contemporary One-Act Plays Compiler: B. Roland Lewis"
Sir James M. Barrie George Middleton Althea Thurston Percy Mackaye Lady Augusta Gregor Eugene Pillot Anton Tchekov Bosworth Crocker Alfred Kreymborg Paul Greene Arthur Hopkins Paul Hervieu Jeannette Marks Oscar M. Wolff David Pinski Beulah Bornstead Herma
Never had none, mister.
"Contemporary One-Act Plays Compiler: B. Roland Lewis"
Sir James M. Barrie George Middleton Althea Thurston Percy Mackaye Lady Augusta Gregor Eugene Pillot Anton Tchekov Bosworth Crocker Alfred Kreymborg Paul Greene Arthur Hopkins Paul Hervieu Jeannette Marks Oscar M. Wolff David Pinski Beulah Bornstead Herma

Famous quotes with Mister

  • Can I throw harder than Joe Wood? Listen mister, no man alive can throw any harder than Smokey Joe Wood.
    Walter Johnson
  • Never apologize, mister. It's a sign of weakness.
    Frank S. Nugent
  • If you say "three," mister, you'll never hear the man count "ten."
    John Wayne
  • No sir, anybody who went out and got into the front line trenches to fight for liberty was a goddamn fool and the guy who got him there was a liar.mister my life is important. I'm not a fool and when I swap my life for liberty I've got to know in advance what liberty is, and whose idea of liberty we're talking about and just how much of that liberty we're going to have. And what's more mister — are you as much interested in liberty as you want me to be?I think you're a goddamn fourflusher talking through your hat, and I've already decided that I like the liberty I've got right here. The liberty to walk and see and hear and talk and eat and sleep with my girl. I think I like that liberty better than fighting for a lot of things we won't get and ending up without any liberty at all.
    Dalton Trumbo
  • Just say "mister I'm sorry, I got no time to die, I'm too busy" and then turn and run like hell. If they say coward why don't pay any attention because it's your job to live not to die.You're less than a dog, less than a rat, less than a bee or an ant, less than a white maggot crawling around on a dungheap. You're dead, mister, and you died for nothing.
    Dalton Trumbo

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