elbowed

The word “elbowed” has 2 syllables: el-bowed

It's pronounced as /ˈɛlboʊd/


What is synonym and antonym for elbowed?

In the thesaurus, “elbowed” has 14 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for elbowed

  • bored
  • bulldozed
  • bulled
  • crashed
  • jammed
  • jostled
  • muscled
  • pressed
  • pushed
  • rammed
  • shouldered
  • shoved
  • squeezed
  • thrust

Meanings of elbowed

  • verb
    1. To push with the elbow.
    2. (by extension) To nudge, jostle or push.
  • adjective
    1. Having bends or corners.
    2. (in combination) Having some specific type of elbow.

Example Sentences

  • He elbowed his way through the crowded room.
  • She elbowed her friend to get their attention.
  • The child accidentally elbowed the neighbor while playing.
  • During the argument, he elbowed his opponent out of the way.
  • She elbowed the book off the table in frustration.

On this page you'll find 14 synonyms or another words to elbowed, such as: bored, bulldozed, bulled, crashed, jammed, jostled, muscled.

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

Related Words

jammed

  • abounding
  • anchored
  • attached
  • barred
  • bloated
  • blocked
  • bonded
  • bored
  • bound
  • brimful
  • brimmed
  • brimming
  • bulked
  • bulldozed
  • bulled
  • bunged
  • bursting
  • busy
  • caught
  • cemented
  • charged
  • chock-full
  • chockablock
  • chockful
  • choked
  • clamped
  • clogged
  • clotted
  • congested
  • corked
  • crammed
  • crashed
  • crowded
  • crushed
  • dammed
  • deluged
  • drenched
  • elbowed
  • embedded
  • entrenched
  • fast
  • fastened
  • fat
  • filled
  • firm
  • fixed
  • flooded
  • flush
  • fraught
  • frozen
  • full
  • furred
  • glued
  • glutted
  • gridlocked
  • heaped
  • honeycombed
  • humming
  • imbedded
  • immovable
  • impacted
  • implanted
  • intrenched
  • inundated
  • jam-packed
  • jampacked
  • jostled
  • lively
  • loaded
  • lodged
  • malfunctioning
  • matted
  • mobbed
  • multitudinous
  • muscled
  • obstructed
  • occluded
  • out of order
  • overcharged
  • overcrowded
  • overfilled
  • overflowed
  • overflowing
  • overfull
  • overladen
  • overloaded
  • overstuffed
  • overwhelmed
  • packed
  • penetrated
  • populous
  • pressed
  • pushed
  • rammed
  • refilled
  • refreshed
  • reloaded
  • repacked
  • replenished
  • replete
  • rife
  • sandwiched
  • saturated
  • secured
  • set
  • shoehorned
  • shouldered
  • shoved
  • silted
  • snug
  • spiled
  • squashed
  • squeezed
  • stiff
  • stoppered
  • stoppled
  • stuck
  • stuffed
  • swamped
  • swarming
  • swollen
  • teeming
  • thrust
  • tight
  • trammeled
  • unworkable
  • unyielding
  • warped
  • wedged

jostled

  • bang into
  • bored
  • bulldoze
  • bulldozed
  • bulled
  • bump heads
  • butt
  • crash
  • crashed
  • crowd
  • elbow
  • elbowed
  • hustle
  • jab
  • jammed
  • jog
  • joggle
  • jolt
  • muscled
  • nudge
  • press
  • pressed
  • push
  • push around
  • push aside
  • pushed
  • rammed
  • rough and tumble
  • scramble
  • shoulder
  • shouldered
  • shove
  • shoved
  • squeeze
  • squeezed
  • thrust

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