jockeyed

The word “jockeyed” has 2 syllables: jock-eyed

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɒkid/


What is synonym and antonym for jockeyed?

In the thesaurus, “jockeyed” has 28 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for jockeyed

  • addressed
  • brought off
  • carried off
  • carried out
  • commanded
  • controlled
  • directed
  • engineered
  • fielded
  • finessed
  • got off
  • guided
  • hacked
  • handled
  • managed
  • maneuvered
  • manipulated
  • micromanaged
  • negotiated
  • played
  • pulled
  • ran
  • regulated
  • run
  • steered
  • swung
  • took
  • treated

Antonyms for jockeyed

  • botched
  • bungled
  • foozled
  • fumbled
  • loused up
  • mishandled
  • muffed
  • scamped

Meanings of jockeyed

  • verb
    1. To ride (a horse) in a race.
    2. To jostle by riding against.
    3. To maneuver (something) by skill for one's advantage.
    4. To cheat or trick.

Example Sentences

  • The candidates jockeyed for position as the election day approached.
  • During the race, the jockeyed skillfully maneuvered his horse to the front.
  • The companies jockeyed for the best locations in the new shopping center.
  • In the crowded market, vendors jockeyed for the attention of passing customers.
  • She jockeyed for a promotion by showcasing her achievements and skills.

On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jockeyed, such as: addressed, botched, brought off, bungled, carried off, carried out, commanded.

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

Related Words

faced off

  • battled
  • challenged
  • competed
  • contended
  • engaged
  • fought
  • jockeyed
  • jostled
  • maneuvered
  • played
  • raced
  • rivaled
  • rivalled
  • trained
  • tried out
  • vied
  • went out
  • worked
  • wrought

hacked

  • abided
  • abode
  • absorbed
  • accepted
  • acquiesced
  • addressed
  • afraid
  • aghast
  • all in
  • allowed
  • antsy
  • apprehensive
  • basket case
  • beat
  • bent
  • bent out of shape
  • beside oneself
  • bided
  • bleary
  • bode
  • boiling
  • bore
  • brooked
  • brought off
  • browned off
  • buffaloed
  • bugged
  • bummed out
  • burned out
  • burned up
  • butterflies
  • came to grips with
  • capitulated
  • careful
  • carried off
  • carried out
  • choked
  • clutched
  • commanded
  • concerned
  • controlled
  • corybantic
  • countenanced
  • crazed
  • dead
  • dead tired
  • demented
  • depleted
  • desperate
  • directed
  • disquieted
  • distressed
  • disturbed
  • dogged
  • dragging
  • dreading
  • effete
  • endured
  • engineered
  • enraged
  • exasperated
  • far-gone
  • fearful
  • fidgety
  • fielded
  • fierce
  • finessed
  • fit to be tied
  • foaming at the mouth
  • frantic
  • frenetic
  • frenzied
  • fretful
  • fuming
  • furious
  • got off
  • guided
  • had a grip on
  • handled
  • hopping mad
  • hot and bothered
  • huffy
  • hyper
  • in a state
  • in a tizzy
  • in a towering rage
  • in suspense
  • incensed
  • indignant
  • infuriated
  • insane
  • irate
  • ireful
  • irrational
  • jittery
  • jockeyed
  • jumpy
  • lived with
  • livid
  • mad
  • maddened
  • managed
  • maneuvered
  • maniac
  • manipulated
  • met
  • micromanaged
  • miffed
  • negotiated
  • nervous
  • nervy
  • overwrought
  • peeved
  • permitted
  • played
  • pocketed
  • pooped
  • pulled
  • rabid
  • rage
  • raging
  • ran
  • regulated
  • respected
  • restless
  • riled
  • rousted
  • rubbed the wrong way
  • run
  • scared
  • shaking
  • shaky
  • shivery
  • shook-up
  • shot to pieces
  • smoking
  • solicitous
  • spent
  • spooked
  • steamed
  • steamed up
  • steered
  • stomached
  • stood
  • stood for
  • strung-out
  • stuck out
  • suffered
  • supported
  • sustained
  • swallowed
  • sweat out
  • sweated out
  • sweating bullets
  • swung
  • taut
  • tolerated
  • took
  • toughed it out
  • treated
  • troubled
  • uneasy
  • unglued
  • unquiet
  • unreasonable
  • up in arms
  • uptight
  • vehement
  • vicious
  • violent
  • washed-out
  • watchful
  • weary
  • went
  • wiped-out
  • wired
  • wore
  • worn-out
  • worried sick
  • wrathful
  • wreck

had a grip on

machinated

  • arranged
  • brewed
  • captained
  • colluded
  • commanded
  • compassed
  • concerted
  • concluded
  • concocted
  • conducted
  • connived
  • conspired
  • contrived
  • counterplotted
  • designed
  • devised
  • directed
  • engineered
  • finagled
  • finessed
  • framed
  • gerrymandered
  • hammered out
  • handled
  • hatched
  • intrigued
  • jockeyed
  • laid out
  • managed
  • maneuvered
  • manipulated
  • mapped
  • masterminded
  • negotiated
  • planned
  • plotted
  • put up
  • quarterbacked
  • ran
  • run
  • schemed
  • shaped
  • wangled
  • worked out

raced

  • accelerated
  • arrowed
  • barreled
  • barrelled
  • battled
  • beat it
  • beelined
  • beetled
  • belted
  • blasted
  • blazed
  • blew
  • boil
  • bolt
  • bolted
  • bombed
  • bowled
  • breezed
  • bundled
  • bustle
  • bustled
  • buzzed
  • cannonballed
  • careened
  • career
  • careered
  • caught up
  • challenged
  • chase
  • chased
  • compete
  • competed
  • contended
  • contest
  • course
  • coursed
  • dart
  • darted
  • dash
  • dashed
  • drove
  • engaged
  • faced off
  • fast-forwarded
  • flew
  • fling
  • flitted
  • fly
  • fought
  • gallop
  • galloped
  • got a move on
  • hared
  • haste
  • hasten
  • hastened
  • hie
  • hied
  • highballed
  • humped
  • hurled
  • hurried
  • hurry
  • hurtled
  • hustle
  • hustled
  • jetted
  • jockeyed
  • jogged
  • jostled
  • jumped
  • lash
  • made tracks
  • maneuvered
  • motored
  • nipped
  • outpaced
  • outran
  • outstrip
  • outstripped
  • overtook
  • pelted
  • played
  • plunge ahead
  • post
  • pursue
  • quickened
  • rammed
  • ran
  • ripped
  • rivaled
  • rivalled
  • rocketed
  • run
  • rush
  • rushed
  • rustled
  • scamper
  • scampered
  • scooted
  • scramble
  • scud
  • scudded
  • scuffled
  • scurried
  • scuttle
  • scuttled
  • shook a leg
  • shoot
  • shot
  • skim
  • sped
  • speeded
  • sprint
  • sprinted
  • spurt
  • stampeded
  • stepped
  • stepped on it
  • stepped out
  • streaked
  • swoop
  • tear
  • tore
  • trained
  • traveled
  • travelled
  • tried out
  • trotted
  • vied
  • went out
  • whirled
  • whisk
  • whisked
  • whizzed
  • wing
  • worked
  • wrought
  • zipped
  • zoomed

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