gasped

The word “gasped” has 2 syllables: gasp-ed

It's pronounced as /ɡæspt/


What is synonym and antonym for gasped?

In the thesaurus, “gasped” has 58 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for gasped along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for gasped

  • articulated
  • asphyxiated
  • blew
  • blow
  • breathed
  • chirped
  • choke
  • choked
  • convulse
  • drawled
  • enunciated
  • exhaled
  • expired
  • fight for breath
  • gagged
  • gulp
  • gulped
  • heave
  • heaved
  • hove
  • huffed
  • hyperventilated
  • inhale
  • inspire
  • intoned
  • mouthed
  • mumbled
  • murmured
  • muttered
  • oral
  • pant
  • panted
  • pronounced
  • puff
  • puffed
  • purred
  • respire
  • shouted
  • smothered
  • sniffle
  • snored
  • snort
  • snuffled
  • sonant
  • spluttered
  • spoken
  • sputtered
  • squeaked
  • stifled
  • strangled
  • uttered
  • vocal
  • voiced
  • was out of breath
  • wheeze
  • wheezed
  • whispered
  • whoop

Antonyms for gasped

  • inarticulate
  • mute
  • nonvocal
  • quiet
  • silent
  • surd
  • unexpressed
  • unsaid
  • unspoken
  • unuttered
  • unvoiced
  • voiceless

Meanings of gasped

  • verb
    1. To draw in the breath suddenly, as if from a shock.
    2. To breathe laboriously or convulsively.
    3. To speak in a breathless manner.
    4. To pant with eagerness; to show vehement desire.

Example Sentences

  • She gasped in surprise when she saw the elaborate birthday cake her friends had made.
  • He gasped for breath after running up the steep hill.
  • The crowd gasped in unison as the magician performed an astonishing trick.
  • When the unexpected news was announced, everyone in the room gasped in disbelief.
  • As the door creaked open slowly, she gasped in fear at the dark, empty room.

On this page you'll find 70 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gasped, such as: articulated, asphyxiated, blew, blow, breathed, chirped, choke.

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Related Words

panted

  • ache
  • aim
  • asphyxiated
  • aspire
  • be out of breath
  • blew
  • blow
  • breathe
  • choked
  • chuff
  • covet
  • crave
  • desire
  • exhaled
  • expired
  • gagged
  • gasped
  • gulp
  • gulped
  • heave
  • heaved
  • hove
  • huff
  • huffed
  • hunger
  • hyperventilated
  • lust
  • palpitate
  • pine
  • puff
  • puffed
  • sigh
  • smothered
  • snored
  • snort
  • snuffled
  • stifled
  • strangled
  • thirst
  • throb
  • want
  • was out of breath
  • wheeze
  • wheezed
  • whiff
  • wind
  • wish
  • yearn

said

  • above
  • accepted
  • advertised
  • affirmed
  • aforementioned
  • aforesaid
  • aired
  • alleged
  • announced
  • antecedent
  • anterior
  • articulated
  • asserted
  • assumed
  • averred
  • avouched
  • avowed
  • believed
  • blabbered
  • blazed
  • blurted
  • bolted
  • breathed
  • broadcast
  • broadcasted
  • brought out
  • chirped
  • clad
  • claimed
  • clothed
  • commented
  • communicated
  • conceived
  • concluded
  • conjectured
  • conned
  • contended
  • couched
  • crafted
  • credited
  • declaimed
  • declared
  • deduced
  • described
  • disclosed
  • discussed
  • drawled
  • dreamed
  • dreamt
  • enunciated
  • erstwhile
  • expressed
  • fancied
  • figured
  • foregoing
  • forenamed
  • former
  • formulated
  • formulized
  • framed
  • gasped
  • gathered
  • gave
  • got off
  • guessed
  • hinted
  • hypothecated
  • hypothesized
  • imagined
  • implied
  • inferred
  • insinuated
  • insisted
  • intimated
  • introductory
  • judged
  • learned
  • lipped
  • looked
  • maintained
  • memorized
  • mouthed
  • murmured
  • orated
  • paraphrased
  • passed
  • perceived
  • phrased
  • posted
  • postulated
  • precedent
  • preceding
  • preconceived
  • preliminary
  • premised
  • presumed
  • presupposed
  • prior
  • proclaimed
  • professed
  • promulgated
  • publicized
  • published
  • purred
  • put
  • put into words
  • recited
  • reckoned
  • reeled off
  • remarked
  • rendered
  • repeated
  • rephrased
  • restated
  • reworded
  • shared
  • shot
  • shouted
  • snarled
  • sounded
  • speculated
  • spluttered
  • spoke
  • spoken
  • spouted
  • stated
  • studied
  • such
  • suggested
  • summarized
  • supposed
  • surmised
  • suspected
  • suspicioned
  • swallowed
  • talked
  • theorized
  • thought
  • told
  • took
  • took for granted
  • translated
  • uttered
  • vented
  • ventilated
  • verbalized
  • vocalized
  • voiced
  • whilom
  • whispered
  • worded
  • wrote up

talked

  • accost
  • advertised
  • affirmed
  • aired
  • alleged
  • announced
  • argue
  • articulate
  • articulated
  • asserted
  • averred
  • avouched
  • avowed
  • babble
  • babbled
  • backstabbed
  • be in contact
  • betrayed
  • blabbed
  • blabbered
  • blazed
  • blew smoke
  • blurted
  • bolted
  • breathed
  • broach
  • broadcast
  • broadcasted
  • brought out
  • cackled
  • canvass
  • carry on conversation
  • chaffered
  • chant
  • chat
  • chatted
  • chatter
  • chattered
  • chew
  • chewed the fat
  • chewed the rag
  • chinned
  • chirped
  • circulated
  • clad
  • clothed
  • collogue
  • comment on
  • commented
  • commune
  • communicate
  • confabulate
  • confer
  • confess
  • confide
  • confided
  • consult
  • contact
  • converse
  • conversed
  • couched
  • crossed
  • declaimed
  • declared
  • deliberate
  • deliver a speech
  • descanted
  • describe
  • dialogue
  • disclosed
  • discourse
  • discoursed
  • discussed
  • dished
  • disserted
  • divulge
  • divulged
  • double-crossed
  • drawl
  • drawled
  • drone
  • engage in conversation
  • enunciated
  • exchange
  • expatiated
  • expounded
  • express
  • filibustered
  • finked
  • formulated
  • formulized
  • gab
  • gabbed
  • gabble
  • gabbled
  • gasped
  • gassed
  • gave
  • gave away
  • give a talk
  • give speech
  • give voice to
  • go into a huddle
  • gossip
  • gossiped
  • got off
  • groupthink
  • harangue
  • harangued
  • have a meet
  • held forth
  • hinted
  • hold discussion
  • hold forth
  • huddle
  • implied
  • induce
  • influence
  • informed
  • insinuated
  • interact
  • interface
  • interview
  • intimated
  • intone
  • jabbered
  • jawed
  • join in conversation
  • keep in touch
  • kibbitzed
  • kibitzed
  • lecture
  • lectured
  • let on
  • lipped
  • looked
  • mouthed
  • murmured
  • nattered
  • negotiate
  • network
  • notify
  • orate
  • orated
  • palaver
  • palavered
  • parley
  • passed
  • patter
  • pattered
  • persuade
  • phrased
  • pitch
  • pontificated
  • posted
  • prate
  • prated
  • prattle
  • prattled
  • prelect
  • proclaimed
  • promulgated
  • pronounce
  • publicized
  • published
  • purred
  • put
  • put into words
  • ran on
  • rapped
  • rattled
  • reach out
  • reason
  • recited
  • relate
  • remarked
  • reported
  • reveal
  • revealed
  • rhapsodize
  • rumored
  • run on
  • said
  • sang
  • say
  • schmoozed
  • sermonize
  • sermonized
  • shared
  • shmoozed
  • shot
  • shot the breeze
  • shouted
  • sing
  • snarled
  • snitched
  • soliloquize
  • soliloquized
  • sounded
  • speak
  • spiel
  • spill the beans
  • spilled
  • spilled the beans
  • spilt
  • spluttered
  • spoke
  • spout
  • spouted
  • squeak
  • squeaked
  • squeal
  • squealed
  • stated
  • stump
  • suggested
  • sung
  • sway
  • talked a blue streak
  • tattled
  • tell
  • tell all
  • thrash out
  • told
  • took the floor
  • touch
  • touch base
  • turned in
  • twittered
  • two-timed
  • use
  • utter
  • uttered
  • vent
  • vented
  • ventilated
  • ventriloquize
  • verbalize
  • verbalized
  • visit
  • visited
  • vocalized
  • voice
  • voiced
  • wagged
  • whispered
  • worded
  • yacked
  • yak
  • yakked
  • yammered
  • yapped

verbalized

  • advertised
  • affirmed
  • aired
  • alleged
  • announced
  • articulated
  • asserted
  • averred
  • avouched
  • avowed
  • blabbered
  • blazed
  • blurted
  • bolted
  • breathed
  • broadcast
  • broadcasted
  • brought out
  • chirped
  • clad
  • clothed
  • commented
  • consensual
  • couched
  • declared
  • discussed
  • drawled
  • enunciated
  • formulated
  • formulized
  • gasped
  • gave
  • given
  • got off
  • implicit
  • informal
  • lipped
  • looked
  • mouthed
  • murmured
  • nuncupative
  • oral
  • passed
  • phrased
  • posted
  • proclaimed
  • promulgated
  • pronounced
  • publicized
  • published
  • purred
  • put
  • put into words
  • remarked
  • said
  • shared
  • shot
  • shouted
  • snarled
  • sounded
  • spluttered
  • spoke
  • spoken
  • spouted
  • stated
  • talked
  • told
  • unwritten
  • uttered
  • vented
  • ventilated
  • verbal
  • viva voce
  • vocalized
  • voiced
  • whispered
  • word-of-mouth
  • worded

yawned

  • breathed
  • drew
  • expired
  • gasped
  • huffed
  • inbreathed
  • inspired
  • panted
  • puffed
  • respired
  • sniffed
  • snored
  • snorted
  • snuffed
  • snuffled
  • suspired
  • wheezed
  • whiffed

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