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SKITTERED Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word skittered. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word skittered. (close relations)
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hurried
adjectiveadj
adjective

• moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste

rushed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• done under pressure

darted
verbv
noun

• a small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot

• a tapered tuck made in dressmaking

• a sudden quick movement

verb

• move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart

• run or move very quickly or hastily

• move with sudden speed

hastened
verbv
verb

• act at high speed

• move hurridly

• speed up the progress of; facilitate

• cause to occur rapidly

raced
verbv
noun

• any competition

• a contest of speed

• people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock

• (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species

• the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller

• a canal for a current of water

verb

• move hurridly

• compete in a race

• to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others

• cause to move fast or to rush or race

scampered
verbv
noun

• rushing about hastily in an undignified way

verb

• to move about or proceed hurriedly

scurried
verbv
noun

• rushing about hastily in an undignified way

verb

• to move about or proceed hurriedly

scuttled
verbv
noun

• container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire

• an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship

verb

• to move about or proceed hurriedly

sprinted
verbv
noun

• a quick run

verb

• run very fast, usually for a short distance

scamper
verbv
noun

• rushing about hastily in an undignified way

verb

• to move about or proceed hurriedly

scurry
verbv
noun

• rushing about hastily in an undignified way

verb

• to move about or proceed hurriedly

skip
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a gait in which steps and hops alternate

• a mistake resulting from neglect

verb

• bypass

• intentionally fail to attend

• jump lightly

• leave suddenly

• bound off one point after another

• cause to skip over a surface

scuttle
verbv
noun

• container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire

• an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship

verb

• to move about or proceed hurriedly

skim
verbv
noun

• a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid

• reading or glancing through quickly

adjective satellite

• used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed

verb

• travel on the surface of water

• move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of

• examine hastily

• cause to skip over a surface

• coat (a liquid) with a layer

• remove from the surface

• read superficially

skite
verb, nounv, n
noun

• A sudden hit or blow; a glancing blow.

• A trick.

• A contemptible person.

• A drinking binge.

• One who skites; a boaster.

• A kind of hermitage

verb

• To boast.

• To skim or slide along a surface.

• To slip, such as on ice.

• To drink a large amount of alcohol.

• To defecate, to shit.

Best Hypernyms For SKITTERED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for skittered, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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glide run throw twitch

Alternatives for HURRIED

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