zip

The word “zip” has 1 syllable: zip

It's pronounced as /zɪp/

What is synonym and antonym for zip?

In the thesaurus, “zip” has 204 synonyms and 56 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for zip

accelerate
animal spirits
animation
ardor
arrow
aught
barrel
beans
beat it
beeline
beetle
belt
blank
blast
blaze
blow
bolt
bomb
bounce
bowl
brawniness
breeze
brio
briskness
bumble
bundle
burr
bustle
buzz
cannonball
careen
career
catch up
chase
chirr
churr
cipher
coo
course
curr
dance
dart
dash
drive
drone
dynamism
energy
esprit
fast-forward
fervor
fire
fitness
fizz
flash
flick
flicker
flirt
flit
flitter
flutter
fly
gallop
gas
get a move on
get-up-and-go
ginger
go
goose egg
gusto
hardihood
hardiness
hare
hasten
health
healthiness
hie
highball
hiss
hum
hump
hurl
hurry
hurtle
huskiness
hustle
jauntiness
jet
jog
juice
jump
life
liveliness
main
make tracks
meander
metal
mettle
might
motor
moxie
murmur
muscle
naught
nil
nip
nothing
nought
o
oh
oomph
outpace
outrun
outstrip
overtake
passion
pelt
pep
pizazz
potency
power
puissance
punch
purr
quicken
race
ram
ramble
rip
roam
rocket
run
rush
rustle
sail
sap
scamper
scoot
scud
scuffle
scurry
scuttle
shake a leg
shoot
sigh
sizzle
skip
skitter
snap
snappiness
soundness
sparkle
speed
spirit
spiritedness
sprightliness
sprint
spunk
spunkiness
stamina
stampede
starch
step
step on it
step out
streak
strength
sturdiness
swish
tear
thrum
travel
trot
verdure
verve
vibrance
vibrancy
vigor
vim
vinegar
virility
vitality
vivaciousness
vivacity
void
waltz
wander
wellness
wheeze
whir
whirl
whirr
whish
whisk
whisper
whistle
whiz
whizz
whoosh
zeal
zero
zest
zilch
zing
zoom

Antonyms for zip

amble
apathy
crawl
creep
dally
dawdle
debilitation
debility
decelerate
delicacy
dillydally
disablement
drag
enervation
enfeeblement
exhaustion
faintness
feebleness
float
frailness
frailty
halt
hang
hover
idleness
impotence
impotency
inactivity
inanition
indolence
infirmity
lag
laziness
lethargy
linger
listlessness
loiter
lumber
plod
poke
powerlessness
prostration
puniness
saunter
shuffle
slightness
slow
sluggishness
softness
stroll
tarry
tenderness
torpidity
unenthusiasm
walk
weakness

Meanings of zip

noun
1. A twist or fold.
2. Any of the folds on the surface of the brain.
3. The shape of something rotating; a vortex.
4. State or condition of being convoluted.
5. A form of moving average.
6. A function which maps a tuple of sequences into a sequence of tuples.
7. One 360° turn in a spring or similar helix. A keyring contains 2 convolutions.
8. The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
9. Energy; vigor; vim.
10. A zip fastener.
11. Zero; nothing.
12. A trip on a zipline.
13. A zip file.
14. An ounce of marijuana.
15. A ZIP code; a US postal code.
16. (by extension) Any postal code, for any country.
verb
1. To close with a zip fastener.
2. To close as if with a zip fastener.
3. To compress (one or more computer files) into a single and often smaller file, especially one in the ZIP format.
4. To subject to the convolution mapping function.
5. (followed by a preposition) To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound.
6. (followed by a preposition) To move in haste (in a specified direction or to a specified place).
7. To make (something) move quickly.
8. To travel on a zipline.
pronoun
1. Zero; nothing.
interjection
1. Imitative of high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.

Example Sentences

The child eagerly pulled on the jacket and exclaimed, "Look, Mom, I can zip it all by myself!"
As the racing car sped by, the sound of the engines echoed with a distinctive zip.
The adventurer secured their belongings in the backpack using the sturdy zip.
In a matter of seconds, the magician made the coin zip through the air, leaving the audience in awe.
The online order arrived promptly, and with a swift zip, the customer opened the package to reveal their new purchase.

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