egged

The word “egged” has 1 syllable: egged.

It's pronounced as /ɛɡd/.


What is synonym and antonym for egged?

In the thesaurus, “egged” has 10 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for egged along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for egged

  • exhorted
  • flogged
  • goaded
  • hounded
  • pressed
  • pricked
  • prodded
  • prompted
  • spurred
  • whipped

Meanings of egged

  • verb
    1. To throw eggs at.
    2. To dip in or coat with beaten egg.
    3. To distort a circular cross-section (as in a tube) to an elliptical or oval shape, either inadvertently or intentionally.
    4. To encourage, incite.

Example Sentences

  • Egged on by his friends, he attempted the daring stunt.
  • The crowd egged the performers on with cheers and applause.
  • His mischievous grin hinted that he had egged his sister on to play a prank.
  • The team captain's motivational speech egged the players on to give their best effort.
  • The protestors felt empowered as they egged each other on to demand change.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms or another words to egged, such as: exhorted, flogged, goaded, hounded, pressed, pricked, prodded.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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cadged

  • asked
  • begged
  • coerced
  • conjured
  • demanded
  • importuned
  • mooched
  • requested
  • required
  • scrounge
  • sponged

called on

  • appoint
  • asked
  • authorize
  • ban
  • begged
  • bite
  • call
  • call for
  • contradict
  • direct
  • frequent
  • hit
  • hustle
  • inspect
  • invited
  • looked to
  • oppose
  • petitioned
  • play
  • rebuff
  • refuse
  • refute
  • reject
  • relied
  • requested
  • require
  • revoke
  • scrounge
  • see
  • stay at
  • stood on
  • talk
  • tell
  • tour
  • trusted
  • turn down
  • withhold

called upon

  • administer
  • admonish
  • advise
  • announce
  • apply
  • appoint
  • ask
  • asked
  • assemble
  • authorize
  • beg
  • begged
  • beseech
  • bite
  • call
  • call for
  • call in
  • call on
  • cause
  • caution
  • claim
  • come by
  • come over
  • compel
  • conduct
  • confess
  • contest
  • convene
  • declare
  • demand
  • direct
  • disclose
  • dominate
  • draft
  • encourage
  • enjoin
  • exorcise
  • expect
  • explain
  • express
  • gather
  • govern
  • guide
  • handle
  • hustle
  • implore
  • incite
  • inform
  • instruct
  • invite
  • invited
  • invoke
  • involve
  • looked to
  • maintain
  • mention
  • mobilize
  • notify
  • obligate
  • oblige
  • operate
  • order
  • oversee
  • persuade
  • petition
  • petitioned
  • plead
  • pop in
  • pray
  • preach
  • prod
  • propose
  • recall
  • refer
  • regulate
  • relied
  • report
  • request
  • requested
  • require
  • reveal
  • run
  • say
  • scrounge
  • seek
  • speak
  • state
  • stood on
  • submit
  • subpoena
  • sue
  • suggest
  • summon
  • supervise
  • take
  • take care of
  • take over
  • tell
  • train
  • trusted
  • turn up
  • urge
  • use

kicked around

  • abused
  • aim
  • amble
  • answer
  • bicker
  • bullied
  • challenge
  • chewed on
  • chilled
  • conquer
  • consider
  • considered
  • consult
  • contemplate
  • contemplated
  • contend
  • contest
  • contradict
  • dance
  • debated
  • deliberate
  • deny
  • discuss
  • disprove
  • doubt
  • drifted
  • enslave
  • entertained
  • envisage
  • evaluate
  • explored
  • eyed
  • figure out
  • flit
  • float
  • flow
  • flutter
  • fooled around
  • foresee
  • guess
  • hover
  • hung about
  • hypothesize
  • inspect
  • intend
  • interpret
  • investigate
  • kicked back
  • killed time
  • lazied
  • linger
  • looked at
  • mean
  • meander
  • messed around
  • messed over
  • mull over
  • oppose
  • played
  • ponder
  • pondered
  • propose
  • quarrel
  • question
  • questioned
  • read
  • rebut
  • reflect
  • refute
  • relaxed
  • resolve
  • ride
  • roamed
  • ruminate
  • sail
  • scrutinize
  • slide
  • spell out
  • stray
  • stroll
  • strolled
  • studied
  • study
  • surmise
  • test
  • think of
  • tortured
  • vegged out
  • waft
  • wander
  • wandered
  • wash
  • weigh
  • weighed
  • wonder
  • wrangle

kicked back


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