waded

The word “waded” has 2 syllables: wad-ed

It's pronounced as /ˈweɪdɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for waded?

In the thesaurus, “waded” has 8 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for waded

  • bathe
  • eked out
  • paddle
  • scrabbled
  • splash
  • stumble
  • trek
  • trudged

Antonyms for waded

  • broke
  • chilled
  • dallied
  • idled
  • lazed
  • let up
  • loafed
  • lounged
  • rested
  • shirked
  • slackened

Meanings of waded

  • verb
    1. To walk through water or something that impedes progress.
    2. To progress with difficulty.
    3. To walk through (water or similar impediment); to pass through by wading.
    4. To enter recklessly.

Example Sentences

  • Despite the heavy rain, the determined hiker waded through the mud to reach the summit.
  • The children gleefully waded in the shallow pool, splashing water with each step.
  • The explorer cautiously waded into the river, searching for hidden treasures along the sandy bottom.
  • With waterproof boots, the angler confidently waded into the stream for a day of fly fishing.
  • As the floodwaters rose, the residents reluctantly waded to higher ground for safety.

On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to waded, such as: bathe, broke, chilled, dallied, eked out, idled, lazed.

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

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  • pat
  • phoney
  • phony
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  • plastic
  • plodded
  • plowed
  • plugged
  • ponderous
  • premeditated
  • pretended
  • pseudo
  • put out
  • put-on
  • rigid
  • scrabbled
  • scratched
  • sham
  • simpering
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  • slaved
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  • two-faced
  • unauthentic
  • unctuous
  • unnatural
  • unreal
  • unrealistic
  • uphill
  • waded
  • weighty
  • wooden
  • worked
  • wrought

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