necked

The word “necked” has 1 syllable: necked

It's pronounced as /nɛkt/


What is synonym and antonym for necked?

In the thesaurus, “necked” has 32 synonyms and 1 antonym.

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


Synonyms for necked

  • babied
  • billed
  • bounced
  • canoodled
  • caressed
  • coddled
  • cradled
  • cuddled
  • dandled
  • embraced
  • enfolded
  • felt up
  • fondled
  • gentled
  • hugged
  • indulged
  • kneaded
  • loved
  • massaged
  • mollycoddled
  • nestled
  • nosed
  • nuzzled
  • pampered
  • patted
  • pawed
  • petted
  • snuggled
  • spoiled
  • spoilt
  • spooned
  • stroked

Antonyms for necked

Meanings of necked

  • verb
    1. To hang by the neck; strangle; kill, eliminate.
    2. To make love; to intently kiss or cuddle; to canoodle.
    3. To drink rapidly.
    4. To decrease in diameter.
  • adjective
    1. (in combination) Having some specific type of neck.
    2. (of a treenail) Cracked.

Example Sentences

  • The giraffe gracefully necked to reach the leaves at the top of the tree.
  • They were surprised to see a pair of swans necked together in the pond.
  • The hiker accidentally stumbled upon a secluded beach where dolphins playfully necked in the waves.
  • The archaeologists unearthed a statue of two ancient gods necked in an embrace.
  • The newlyweds necked affectionately under the moonlight during their honeymoon.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to necked, such as: babied, billed, bounced, canoodled, caressed, coddled, cradled.

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

Related Words

kissed

  • French-kissed
  • billed
  • bounced
  • brushed
  • bumped
  • bussed
  • canoodled
  • caressed
  • caromed
  • contacted
  • cuddled
  • embraced
  • fondled
  • glanced
  • grazed
  • hugged
  • lipped
  • loved
  • made out
  • missed
  • necked
  • nestled
  • nudged
  • osculated
  • patted
  • petted
  • rebounded
  • ricocheted
  • ricochetted
  • scraped
  • shaved
  • sideswiped
  • skimmed
  • skipped
  • skirted
  • smacked
  • smooched
  • snuggled
  • spooned
  • stroked
  • struck
  • swept
  • swiped
  • touched

canoodled

  • babied
  • billed
  • bounced
  • caressed
  • coddled
  • cradled
  • cuddled
  • dandled
  • embraced
  • enfolded
  • felt up
  • fondled
  • gentled
  • hugged
  • indulged
  • kneaded
  • loved
  • massaged
  • mollycoddled
  • necked
  • nestled
  • nosed
  • nuzzled
  • pampered
  • patted
  • pawed
  • petted
  • snuggled
  • spoiled
  • spoilt
  • spooned
  • stroked

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