net

The word “net” has 1 syllable: net

It's pronounced as /nɛt/


What is synonym and antonym for net?

In the thesaurus, “net” has 187 synonyms and 27 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for net

  • Brussels lace
  • abduct
  • accumulate
  • after deductions
  • after taxes
  • ambush
  • apprehend
  • arrest
  • artifice
  • bag
  • bay
  • birdlime
  • bobbinet
  • body
  • booby trap
  • bottom line
  • bring in
  • capture
  • catch
  • catch up
  • centerpiece
  • cheat
  • cheating
  • clasp
  • clean up
  • cleanup
  • clear
  • cloth
  • clutch
  • cobweb
  • collar
  • compensation
  • content
  • cop
  • core
  • corner
  • corral
  • course
  • crux
  • deception
  • detain
  • direction
  • double-dealing
  • drift
  • duplicity
  • earn
  • earnings
  • embroil
  • emolument
  • enmesh
  • enmeshment
  • ensnare
  • ensnarl
  • entangle
  • entanglement
  • entoil
  • entrap
  • entrapment
  • envelopment
  • essence
  • excluding
  • exclusive
  • fabric
  • filigree
  • final
  • fishnet
  • fist
  • gain
  • garner
  • get
  • gist
  • glom
  • glove
  • grab
  • grapple
  • grasp
  • grill
  • grille
  • grip
  • gross
  • halter
  • hazard
  • heart
  • hold
  • hook
  • hypothesis
  • immesh
  • implicate
  • income
  • interest
  • involve
  • irreducible
  • kernel
  • keynote
  • kidnap
  • killing
  • knot
  • labyrinth
  • lace
  • lacework
  • land
  • land mine
  • lasso
  • lattice
  • lucre
  • make
  • marquisette
  • maze
  • meat
  • meat and potatoes
  • mesh
  • mire
  • morass
  • nab
  • nail
  • netting
  • network
  • nobble
  • noose
  • nub
  • nubbin
  • nucleus
  • openwork
  • pay
  • payment
  • payoff
  • pitfall
  • pith
  • pivot
  • ploy
  • point
  • proceeds
  • profit
  • proposition
  • pure
  • purport
  • quagmire
  • quicksand
  • rap
  • realize
  • reap
  • remaining
  • remittal
  • rend
  • requital
  • reticulum
  • return
  • revenue
  • root
  • rope
  • ruse
  • salary
  • sales
  • screen
  • screening
  • secure
  • seize
  • snag
  • snare
  • snarl
  • snatch
  • spiderweb
  • subject
  • substance
  • subterfuge
  • sum
  • sum and substance
  • take-home
  • tangle
  • tanglement
  • tenor
  • the long and short
  • the long and the short
  • theme
  • thesis
  • tracery
  • trap
  • trick
  • tulle
  • undeductible
  • wages
  • web
  • webbing
  • windfall
  • wirework
  • wrest
  • yield

Antonyms for net

  • charge
  • clear
  • cost
  • detach
  • disbursement
  • discharge
  • disengage
  • disentangle
  • drop
  • expenditure
  • expense
  • extricate
  • free
  • gross
  • let go
  • liberate
  • loosen
  • lose
  • loss
  • miss
  • outgo
  • outlay
  • release
  • spend
  • unhand
  • unprofitable
  • untangle

Example Sentences

  • He cast the fishing net into the water, hoping for a big catch.
  • The volleyball player spiked the ball over the net with precision.
  • She carefully mended the torn net before heading out to fish again.
  • The bird became tangled in a discarded net, but it was rescued by a kind passerby.
  • The company reported a higher net profit this quarter compared to last year.

On this page you'll find 214 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to net, such as: Brussels lace, abduct, accumulate, after deductions, after taxes, ambush, apprehend.

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

Related Words

nab

  • abduct
  • apprehend
  • arrest
  • bag
  • bay
  • bind
  • bust
  • capture
  • catch
  • clasp
  • clutch
  • collar
  • commit
  • confine
  • cop
  • corner
  • corral
  • detain
  • enchain
  • enmesh
  • ensnare
  • entangle
  • entrap
  • fetter
  • fist
  • get
  • glom
  • glove
  • grab
  • grapple
  • grasp
  • grip
  • halter
  • handcuff
  • hold
  • hook
  • immesh
  • immure
  • imprison
  • incarcerate
  • intern
  • jail
  • jug
  • kidnap
  • land
  • lasso
  • manacle
  • mesh
  • nail
  • net
  • nick
  • nobble
  • pick up
  • pinch
  • pull in
  • rap
  • rearrest
  • remand
  • rend
  • restrain
  • rope
  • run in
  • run-in
  • secure
  • seize
  • shackle
  • snag
  • snare
  • snatch
  • take
  • take into custody
  • trammel
  • trap
  • wrest

earn

earnings

gaff

  • accommodation
  • accoutrement
  • appliance
  • apprehend
  • apprehension
  • appropriation
  • bag
  • bamboozle
  • beat
  • beguile
  • betray
  • bilk
  • bitch
  • black box
  • bleed
  • bloomer
  • blooper
  • bluff
  • blunder
  • bobble
  • boner
  • boo boo
  • boo-boo
  • boob
  • booby trap
  • book
  • brace
  • breach
  • brick
  • buffalo
  • bungle
  • burn
  • bust
  • captivity
  • capture
  • catch
  • cheat
  • chisel
  • chouse
  • clanger
  • clinker
  • clip
  • collar
  • commitment
  • con
  • confinement
  • constraint
  • contraption
  • cozen
  • crime
  • crimp
  • deceive
  • defraud
  • delude
  • detain
  • detention
  • device
  • diddle
  • dingbat
  • discourtesy
  • do
  • do a number on
  • do in
  • doodad
  • doohickey
  • double-cross
  • drop
  • dupe
  • error
  • euchre
  • exploit
  • extort
  • failing
  • failure
  • fake out
  • fall
  • false step
  • familiarity
  • fast-talk
  • fault
  • faux pas
  • fiddle
  • fleece
  • flimflam
  • flub
  • fluff
  • foible
  • fool
  • foul-up
  • frailty
  • fumble
  • furnishings
  • gaffe
  • gammon
  • gear
  • get
  • gimcrack
  • gimmick
  • gizmo
  • glom
  • goof
  • goof-up
  • gouge
  • grab
  • grabber
  • gull
  • habiliments
  • have
  • have on
  • heat
  • hoax
  • hoodwink
  • hook
  • hornswoggle
  • hose
  • howler
  • humbug
  • hustle
  • idiot box
  • implement
  • imprison
  • imprisonment
  • improperness
  • impropriety
  • imprudence
  • inaccuracy
  • incarcerate
  • incarceration
  • incivility
  • indecorum
  • indelicacy
  • indiscretion
  • infraction
  • jail
  • jailing
  • jigger
  • job
  • juggle
  • kick
  • kid
  • lapse
  • lead one down the garden path
  • lead one up the garden path
  • machine
  • machinery
  • means
  • mechanism
  • milk
  • misapprehension
  • miscalculation
  • miscomprehension
  • misconception
  • misconstruction
  • miscue
  • misdescription
  • misfire
  • misguide
  • misimpression
  • misinform
  • misinterpretation
  • misjudgment
  • mislead
  • misreading
  • misstatement
  • misstep
  • mistake
  • misunderstanding
  • mitt
  • muff
  • mulct
  • nab
  • nail
  • negligence
  • net
  • nick
  • nip
  • nobble
  • offence
  • offense
  • omission
  • outfit
  • overcharge
  • oversight
  • paraphernalia
  • pick up
  • pickle
  • pinch
  • pluck
  • pratfall
  • preventive custody
  • protective custody
  • provisions
  • pull
  • pull in
  • put on
  • put the arm on
  • put the cuffs on
  • ream
  • restraining
  • rip off
  • rook
  • round up
  • roust
  • run-in
  • screw
  • screwup
  • secure
  • seize
  • sell a bill of goods to
  • sequestering
  • setup
  • shake down
  • short
  • shortchange
  • sidetrack
  • sin
  • skin
  • skunk
  • slip
  • slip of the tongue
  • slipup
  • snafu
  • snag
  • snare
  • snooker
  • snow
  • soak
  • solecism
  • spoof
  • squeeze
  • stick
  • stiff
  • sting
  • string along
  • stuff
  • stumble
  • suck in
  • sucker
  • supplies
  • sweep
  • swindle
  • tab
  • tackle
  • tag
  • take for a ride
  • take in
  • take prisoner
  • take to the cleaners
  • tease
  • thimblerig
  • thingamajig
  • tools
  • toss in jail
  • transgression
  • trespass
  • trick
  • trip
  • utensils
  • venial sin
  • vice
  • victimize
  • violation
  • whatchamacallit
  • whatsis
  • whosis
  • widget
  • wrench
  • wrest
  • wring

gain

  • accelerate
  • accession
  • accomplish
  • accretion
  • accrual
  • accrue
  • accumulate
  • accumulation
  • achieve
  • achievement
  • acquire
  • acquisition
  • addendum
  • addition
  • advance
  • advancement
  • advantage
  • allure
  • amass
  • ameliorate
  • annex
  • appendix
  • appreciate
  • approach
  • argue
  • assemblage
  • attain
  • attainment
  • attract
  • augment
  • augmentation
  • bag
  • balloon
  • bankroll
  • beat
  • beguile
  • benefit
  • blandish
  • blarney
  • blow up
  • boom
  • boost
  • bottom line
  • bourgeon
  • brainwash
  • bring
  • bring around
  • bring in
  • build up
  • buildup
  • bulk
  • burgeon
  • cajole
  • capital
  • capture
  • carry
  • catch
  • chalk up
  • chew over
  • cleanup
  • clear
  • climb
  • coax
  • coffers
  • collect
  • collection
  • come around
  • come back
  • come by
  • come round
  • come to
  • compensation
  • complement
  • complete
  • consummate
  • continuation
  • convalesce
  • converse
  • convert
  • convince
  • crescendo
  • crest
  • cut
  • debate
  • discuss
  • dispute
  • distend
  • dividend
  • draw
  • earn
  • earnings
  • elevate
  • emolument
  • enhance
  • enlarge
  • enlist
  • enrich
  • entice
  • entreat
  • equal
  • escalate
  • excel
  • exchequer
  • excite
  • exhort
  • expand
  • expansion
  • extend
  • extension
  • fast-talk
  • finances
  • fulfill
  • funds
  • garner
  • gather
  • gathering
  • get
  • glean
  • gravy
  • gross
  • grow
  • growth
  • harvest
  • have
  • headway
  • heal
  • heighten
  • hike
  • hit
  • improve
  • improvement
  • incline
  • income
  • increase
  • increment
  • induce
  • inflate
  • influence
  • intensify
  • interest
  • jump
  • killing
  • knock down
  • land
  • lead on
  • log
  • lucre
  • lure
  • make
  • make a killing
  • match
  • maximize
  • meet
  • mend
  • money
  • moot
  • more
  • mount
  • move
  • move forward
  • multiply
  • mushroom
  • net
  • obtain
  • occupy
  • outdo
  • overpersuade
  • overtake
  • parlay
  • pay
  • payment
  • payoff
  • peak
  • perfect
  • persuade
  • pick up
  • plus
  • pocket
  • pocketbook
  • proceeds
  • procure
  • produce
  • profit
  • progress
  • proliferate
  • proliferation
  • promote
  • prompt
  • pull down
  • pull round
  • pull through
  • rack up
  • raise
  • rally
  • reach
  • reacquire
  • realize
  • reap
  • reattain
  • recapture
  • receipts
  • recoup
  • recover
  • recruit
  • recuperate
  • redouble
  • regain
  • remake
  • remittal
  • requital
  • resources
  • return
  • revenue
  • revive
  • ring up
  • rise
  • rival
  • rocket
  • roll up
  • run-up
  • salary
  • sales
  • satisfy
  • score
  • secure
  • seduce
  • sell
  • share
  • skyrocket
  • snap back
  • snow
  • snowball
  • spike
  • spread
  • step up
  • step-up
  • stimulate
  • succeed
  • supplement
  • surge
  • surpass
  • survive
  • sway
  • swell
  • take
  • take over
  • take-home pay
  • tempt
  • tie
  • tips
  • top
  • touch
  • up
  • upping
  • uptick
  • uptrend
  • upturn
  • urge
  • velvet
  • wages
  • wax
  • wheedle
  • wherewithal
  • win
  • win over
  • windfall
  • winnings
  • yield

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