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pro

/pɹoʊ/noun, adjective, adverb1 syllable

Pro means: an athlete who plays for pay.

Synonyms for pro4

noun, as in an athlete who plays for pay

professional

also used for pro

advantage, plus, upside

Includes material from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Opposites of pro

anti, con

What does pro mean?4

noun

1

an athlete who plays for pay

2

an argument in favor of a proposal

adjective

1

in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)“a pro vote”

adverb

1

in favor of a proposition, opinion, etc.

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with pro?60

two syllables

agoalthoughbelowhello

three syllables

ceo
Show 40 near rhymes
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All 60 rhymes for pro, grouped by syllable

Pro in a sentence

  • There were a lot of opinions, pro and con, on this question.AlanF_US
  • If you're defending traditional hierarchies, you are pro-establishment by definition.shekitten
  • When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.aRubes
  • Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.DJ_Saidez
  • The photos are taken by a pro, so they'll turn out well.blay_paul
  • Now that you mention it, wasn't this guy a pro baseball player?pip
  • Sami was very pro-weed, especially for medical reasons.OsoHombre
  • I think many people would be pro-slavery if they lived in older times.DJ_Saidez

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of pro

as a noun

plural
pros