sallied

The word “sallied” has 2 syllables: sal-lied.

It's pronounced as /ˈsæl.id/.


What is synonym and antonym for sallied?

In the thesaurus, “sallied” has 52 synonyms and 13 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for sallied

  • assailed
  • assault
  • attacked
  • blockade
  • bomb
  • bombard
  • captured
  • charged
  • cruise
  • dash
  • disappear
  • ensnared
  • entrapped
  • escape
  • flee
  • fly
  • glide
  • go
  • harass
  • hasten
  • hurry
  • hustle
  • invade
  • jog
  • jumped
  • loot
  • move
  • mugged
  • netted
  • overrun
  • plunder
  • quit
  • ransack
  • retire
  • rob
  • rush
  • sail
  • scoot
  • scurry
  • start
  • storm
  • stormed
  • strafe
  • swoop
  • tackled
  • take off
  • trapped
  • waltz
  • whirl
  • whisk
  • withdraw
  • zip

Antonyms for sallied

  • arrive
  • come
  • complete
  • face
  • finish
  • give
  • procrastinate
  • receive
  • remain
  • slow
  • stay
  • stop
  • surrender

Meanings of sallied

  • verb
    1. To make a sudden attack (e.g. on an enemy from a defended position).
    2. To set out on an excursion; venture; depart (often followed by "forth.").
    3. To venture off the beaten path.

Example Sentences

  • Undeterred by the storm, the adventurous hiker sallied forth into the wilderness.
  • With a brave heart, she sallied forth to confront her fears and uncertainties.
  • The knight sallied forth from the castle gates, ready to face the dragon.
  • Despite the warnings, the curious explorer sallied forth into the mysterious cave.
  • The troops sallied forth from the stronghold, prepared for battle.

On this page you'll find 65 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to sallied, such as: arrive, assailed, assault, attacked, blockade, bomb, bombard.

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