yawed

The word “yawed” has 1 syllable: yawed

It's pronounced as /jɔd/


What is synonym and antonym for yawed?

In the thesaurus, “yawed” has 38 synonyms and 1 antonym.

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


Synonyms for yawed

  • about-faced
  • arced
  • arched
  • bent
  • bowed
  • broke
  • circled
  • coiled
  • crooked
  • curled
  • curved
  • cut
  • deviated
  • hooked
  • looped
  • pivoted
  • rounded
  • sheered
  • skewed
  • slewed
  • slued
  • spiraled
  • spiralled
  • strayed
  • swept
  • swerved
  • turned
  • twisted
  • veered
  • wandered
  • wavered
  • weaved
  • wheeled
  • winded
  • wound
  • zagged
  • zigged
  • zigzagged

Antonyms for yawed

  • straightened

Meanings of yawed

  • verb
    1. To turn about the vertical axis while maintaining course.
    2. To swerve off course to port or starboard.
    3. To steer badly, zigzagging back and forth across the intended course of a boat; to go out of the line of course.
    4. To rise in blisters, breaking in white froth, as cane juice in the clarifiers in sugar works.

Example Sentences

  • The airplane smoothly adjusted its heading as it yawed to align with the designated runway.
  • Caught in a crosswind, the sailboat briefly yawed, causing a moment of excitement for the sailors.
  • As the car navigated the icy road, the driver skillfully corrected the steering to avoid a potential yawed skid.
  • The spacecraft's automated systems compensated for the unexpected turbulence, preventing any significant yawed deviation from its course.
  • During the storm, the ship's crew worked tirelessly to stabilize the vessel as it yawed in the turbulent waters.

On this page you'll find 39 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to yawed, such as: about-faced, arced, arched, bent, bowed, broke, circled.

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Related Words

about-faced

  • abrogated
  • annulled
  • arced
  • arched
  • backtracked
  • bent
  • bowed
  • broke
  • circled
  • coiled
  • countermanded
  • crooked
  • curled
  • curved
  • cut
  • deviated
  • hooked
  • looped
  • overturned
  • pivoted
  • repealed
  • rescinded
  • reversed
  • reverted
  • revoked
  • rounded
  • sheered
  • skewed
  • slewed
  • slued
  • spiraled
  • spiralled
  • strayed
  • struck down
  • swept
  • swerved
  • switched
  • turned
  • twisted
  • veered
  • wandered
  • wavered
  • weaved
  • wheeled
  • winded
  • wound
  • yawed
  • zagged
  • zigged
  • zigzagged

made

  • about-faced
  • absorbed
  • accomplished
  • accumulated
  • aced
  • achieved
  • acquired
  • acted
  • actualized
  • administered
  • advanced
  • aimed
  • allowed
  • amassed
  • annexed
  • appeared
  • appreciated
  • apprehended
  • approached
  • approved
  • artificial
  • assembled
  • assimilated
  • attained
  • authorized
  • backed
  • badgered
  • bagged
  • banged
  • barred
  • beat
  • beelined
  • began
  • begat
  • begot
  • beheld
  • bent
  • blackjacked
  • blackmailed
  • bolted
  • bore
  • bred
  • brought
  • brought about
  • brought forth
  • brought in
  • brought off
  • brought on
  • browbeat
  • built
  • bulldozed
  • bullied
  • calculated
  • called
  • came about
  • came by
  • came round
  • captured
  • carpentered
  • carried
  • carried off
  • carried out
  • catalyzed
  • caught
  • caused
  • chained
  • chalked up
  • clapped
  • clapt
  • cleared
  • closed
  • coerced
  • cognized
  • coined
  • combined
  • committed
  • compassed
  • compelled
  • completed
  • comprehended
  • conceived
  • concluded
  • concocted
  • confected
  • confirmed
  • conjectured
  • constituted
  • constrained
  • constructed
  • contrived
  • cowed
  • crafted
  • created
  • cultivated
  • cut
  • decided
  • deciphered
  • decoded
  • decreed
  • deduced
  • designed
  • determined
  • developed
  • devised
  • dictated
  • did
  • digested
  • directed
  • discerned
  • dissembled
  • dragged
  • dragooned
  • drew
  • drew on
  • drove
  • dug
  • earned
  • effected
  • effectuated
  • enacted
  • encouraged
  • ended
  • engendered
  • envisaged
  • equaled
  • equalled
  • erected
  • established
  • estimated
  • excelled
  • executed
  • extrapolated
  • fabricated
  • faced
  • fashioned
  • fastened
  • fathered
  • fathomed
  • felt
  • figured
  • finished
  • forced
  • forged
  • formed
  • forwarded
  • fostered
  • founded
  • framed
  • fulfilled
  • furthered
  • gaged
  • gained
  • garnered
  • gathered
  • gauged
  • gave rise to
  • generated
  • got
  • grasped
  • grokked
  • grossed
  • guessed
  • hammered
  • handcrafted
  • harassed
  • headed
  • hectored
  • hewed
  • high-pressured
  • hinted
  • hit
  • hounded
  • imagined
  • impelled
  • implemented
  • implied
  • impressed
  • inaugurated
  • inclined
  • induced
  • inferred
  • initiated
  • innovated
  • insinuated
  • instituted
  • intimidated
  • introduced
  • intuited
  • invented
  • invoked
  • jerry-built
  • judged
  • knew
  • knocked down
  • knocked out
  • laid down
  • landed
  • latched
  • launched
  • legislated
  • lighted out
  • lit
  • locked
  • logged
  • looked
  • made out
  • made up
  • manufactured
  • matched
  • menaced
  • met
  • minted
  • molded
  • muscled
  • nailed
  • negotiated
  • netted
  • nourished
  • nurtured
  • obligated
  • obliged
  • obtained
  • occasioned
  • occupied
  • ordained
  • organized
  • oriented
  • originated
  • outdid
  • passed
  • penetrated
  • perceived
  • performed
  • permitted
  • perpetrated
  • picked up
  • picked up on
  • pictured
  • pieced
  • pierced
  • pioneered
  • placed
  • plugged
  • pointed
  • practiced
  • practised
  • prefabricated
  • pressed
  • pressured
  • pretended
  • proclaimed
  • procured
  • produced
  • promoted
  • prompted
  • prosecuted
  • pulled down
  • pulled off
  • put
  • put about
  • put out
  • put through
  • put together
  • put up
  • racked up
  • raised
  • rang up
  • ratified
  • reacquired
  • realized
  • reaped
  • reared
  • reasoned
  • reassembled
  • reattained
  • rebuilt
  • recalled
  • recaptured
  • reckoned
  • recognized
  • reconstructed
  • redeveloped
  • reduplicated
  • reedified
  • reenacted
  • refashioned
  • regained
  • registered
  • remade
  • remanufactured
  • rendered
  • repassed
  • repeated
  • resembled
  • retrofit
  • retrofitted
  • reversed
  • rivaled
  • rivalled
  • sanctioned
  • sandbagged
  • savvied
  • saw
  • scored
  • sealed
  • secured
  • seemed
  • seized
  • sensed
  • set
  • set off
  • set out
  • set up
  • shamed
  • shaped
  • shut
  • slammed
  • sounded
  • spawned
  • started
  • steeked
  • steered
  • stoppered
  • struck
  • structured
  • suggested
  • supposed
  • surpassed
  • swerved
  • tacked
  • terrorized
  • threatened
  • threw up
  • tied
  • took in
  • took off
  • took over
  • topped
  • touched
  • turned
  • turned back
  • turned out
  • twigged
  • understood
  • united
  • veered
  • visualized
  • went through
  • wheeled
  • winded up
  • won
  • worked
  • wound up
  • wrought
  • yawed
  • yielded

veered

  • about-faced
  • angle off
  • arced
  • arched
  • avert
  • averted
  • be deflected
  • bear
  • bend
  • bent
  • bowed
  • broke
  • change
  • change course
  • circled
  • coiled
  • crooked
  • curled
  • curve
  • curved
  • cut
  • deflect
  • deflected
  • depart
  • detoured
  • deviate
  • deviated
  • digress
  • dip
  • divagate
  • diverge
  • diverged
  • divert
  • diverted
  • drift
  • get around
  • hooked
  • looped
  • make a left
  • make a right
  • moved
  • pivot
  • pivoted
  • rechanneled
  • rechannelled
  • redirected
  • reversed
  • rounded
  • sheer
  • sheered
  • shift
  • shifted
  • shunted
  • sidetracked
  • skew
  • skewed
  • skid
  • slewed
  • slued
  • spiraled
  • spiralled
  • strayed
  • swayed
  • swept
  • swerve
  • swerved
  • swing
  • switched
  • swivel
  • swiveled
  • swivelled
  • swung
  • tack
  • tacked
  • train off
  • transferred
  • turn
  • turned
  • turned back
  • turned off
  • twist
  • twisted
  • volte-face
  • wandered
  • wavered
  • weaved
  • wheel
  • wheeled
  • whip
  • whipped
  • whirl
  • whirled
  • winded
  • wound
  • yawed
  • zagged
  • zigged
  • zigzagged

zagged

  • about-faced
  • arced
  • arched
  • bent
  • bowed
  • broke
  • circled
  • coiled
  • crooked
  • curled
  • curved
  • cut
  • deviated
  • hooked
  • looped
  • pivoted
  • rounded
  • sheered
  • skewed
  • slewed
  • slued
  • spiraled
  • spiralled
  • strayed
  • swept
  • swerved
  • turned
  • twisted
  • veered
  • wandered
  • wavered
  • weaved
  • wheeled
  • winded
  • wound
  • yawed
  • zigged
  • zigzagged

zigged

  • about-faced
  • arced
  • arched
  • bent
  • bowed
  • broke
  • circled
  • coiled
  • crooked
  • curled
  • curved
  • cut
  • deviated
  • hooked
  • looped
  • pivoted
  • rounded
  • sheered
  • skewed
  • slewed
  • slued
  • spiraled
  • spiralled
  • strayed
  • swept
  • swerved
  • turned
  • twisted
  • veered
  • wandered
  • wavered
  • weaved
  • wheeled
  • winded
  • wound
  • yawed
  • zagged
  • zigzagged

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