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PONTOONED Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word pontooned. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For PONTOONED

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adrift
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• floating freely; not anchored

• off course, wandering aimlessly

adjective satellite

• aimlessly drifting

• afloat on the surface of a body of water

aground
verbv
adjective

• stuck in a place where a ship can no longer float

adverb

• with the bottom lodged on the ground

marooned
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• cut off or left behind

stranded
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• cut off or left behind

anchored
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• To connect an object, especially a ship or a boat, to a fixed point.

• To cast anchor; to come to anchor.

• To stop; to fix or rest.

• To provide emotional stability for a person in distress.

• To perform as an anchorman or anchorwoman.

• To be stuck; to be unable to move away from a position.

adjective

• Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor.

beached
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake

verb

• land on a beach

docked
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial

• any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine

• a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats

• a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded

• landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out

• the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair

• a short or shortened tail of certain animals

verb

• come into dock

• deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty

• deduct from someone's wages

• remove or shorten the tail of an animal

• maneuver into a dock

grounded
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the solid part of the earth's surface

• a rational motive for a belief or action

• the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface

• a relation that provides the foundation for something

• a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle)

• the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground

• material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)

• a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused

• a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)

• (art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting

• the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface

verb

• fix firmly and stably

• confine or restrict to the ground

• place or put on the ground

• instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject

• bring to the ground

• hit or reach the ground

• throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage

• (baseball) a hit that travels along the playing field.

• cover with a primer; apply a primer to

• connect to a ground

• use as a basis for; found on

moored
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss

• one of the Muslim people of north Africa; of mixed Arab and Berber descent; converted to Islam in the 8th century; conqueror of Spain in the 8th century

verb

• secure in or as if in a berth or dock

• come into or dock at a wharf

• secure with cables or ropes

unmoored
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• Not moored.

• Mentally immature, unstable, or lacking in emotional connections.

verb

• To unfix or unsecure (a moored boat).

• To weigh anchor.

Alternatives for ADRIFT

Alternatives for MAROONED

Alternatives for STRANDED

Alternatives for ANCHORED

Alternatives for BEACHED

Alternatives for DOCKED

Alternatives for GROUNDED

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