jets

The word “jets” has 1 syllable: jets

It's pronounced as /dʒɛts/

What is synonym and antonym for jets?

In the thesaurus, “jets” has 137 synonyms and 34 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for jets

accelerates
arrows
barrels
beats it
beelines
beetles
belches
belts
blasts
blazes
blows
bolts
bombs
bowls
breezes
bundles
bursts
bustles
buzzes
cannonballs
careens
careers
cascades
casts
catches up
chases
courses
darts
dashes
deluges
discharges
disgorges
drives
drowns
ejects
emanates
emits
engulfs
eructs
erupts
exhales
expels
fast-forwards
fires
flies
flings
flits
floods
flushes
fountains
gallops
gets a move on
geysers
gushes
hares
hastens
heaves
hies
highballs
humps
hurls
hurries
hurtles
hustles
inundates
issues
jogs
jumps
launches
makes tracks
motors
nips
outpaces
outruns
outstrips
overflows
overtakes
overwhelms
pelts
pitches
plashes
pours
quickens
races
rams
releases
rips
rockets
rolls
runs
rushes
rustles
scampers
scoots
scuds
scuffles
scurries
scuttles
shakes a leg
shoots
sloshes
sluices
speeds
spews
spits
splashes
spouters
spouts
sprays
springs
sprints
spritzes
spurts
squirts
stampedes
steps
steps on it
steps out
streaks
streams
submerges
submerses
surges
swamps
swells
swooshes
tears
tosses
travels
trots
vents
washes
whirls
whisks
whizzes
zips
zooms

Antonyms for jets

ambles
bleeds
contains
crawls
creeps
dallies
dawdles
decelerates
dillydallies
drags
dribbles
drips
drops
exudes
lags
leaks
lingers
loiters
lumbers
oozes
percolates
plods
pokes
restrains
saunters
seeps
shuffles
spatters
sprinkles
strains
strolls
tarries
trickles
weeps

Meanings of jets

noun
1. A collimated stream, spurt or flow of liquid or gas from a pressurized container, an engine, etc.
2. A spout or nozzle for creating a jet of fluid.
3. A type of airplane using jet engines rather than propellers.
4. An engine that propels a vehicle using a stream of fluid as propulsion.
5. A part of a carburetor that controls the amount of fuel mixed with the air.
6. A narrow cone of hadrons and other particles produced by the hadronization of a quark or gluon.
7. Drift; scope; range, as of an argument.
8. The sprue of a type, which is broken from it when the type is cold.
9. A hard, black form of coal, sometimes used in jewellery.
10. (color) The colour of jet coal, deep grey.
verb
1. To spray out of a container.
2. To spray with liquid from a container.
3. To travel on a jet aircraft or otherwise by jet propulsion.
4. To move (running, walking etc.) rapidly around.
5. To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.
6. To strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude.
7. To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken.
8. To adjust the fuel to air ratio of a carburetor; to install or adjust a carburetor jet.
9. To leave.

Example Sentences

Jets streaked across the sky during the airshow, leaving trails of smoke behind.
The roar of the jets signaled the start of the military parade.
High-speed jets of water propelled the hydroplane forward, skimming across the surface of the lake.
Commercial jets provide convenient travel options for millions of passengers each year.
The team of engineers worked tirelessly to optimize the fuel efficiency of the new generation of jets.

On this page you'll find 171 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jets, such as: accelerates, ambles, arrows, barrels, beats it, beelines, beetles.

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