zipping

The word “zipping” has 2 syllables: zip-ping

It's pronounced as /ˈzɪpɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for zipping?

In the thesaurus, “zipping” has 47 synonyms and 20 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for zipping

  • barreling
  • blowing
  • brisk
  • buzzing
  • careering
  • chasing
  • dancing
  • darting
  • dash
  • dashing
  • driving
  • fleet
  • flitting
  • fluttering
  • flying
  • hasty
  • humming
  • hurry
  • hurrying
  • jumping
  • lightning
  • oomph
  • pep
  • racing
  • rapid
  • rocketing
  • running
  • rushing
  • scooting
  • scurrying
  • sparkle
  • speeding
  • speedy
  • stepping
  • swift
  • tearing
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • trotting
  • verve
  • vigor
  • waltz
  • whirling
  • whirlwind
  • whisking
  • zoom
  • zooming

Antonyms for zipping

  • crawling
  • creeping
  • dilatory
  • dragging
  • floating
  • hanging
  • inactivity
  • lagging
  • languid
  • leisurely
  • lethargy
  • lingering
  • pokey
  • poking
  • poky
  • slow
  • sluggish
  • strolling
  • tardy
  • unhurried

Meanings of zipping

  • 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.

Example Sentences

  • The hummingbird was zipping from flower to flower, collecting nectar with incredible speed.
  • She was late for the meeting and rushed into the room, zipping up her jacket as she entered.
  • The cyclist was zipping through traffic, skillfully maneuvering between cars to reach the finish line.
  • The playful puppy was enthusiastically zipping around the yard, full of energy and joy.
  • With the new software update, file transfers were significantly faster, and documents were zipping across the network seamlessly.

On this page you'll find 67 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to zipping, such as: barreling, blowing, brisk, buzzing, careering, chasing, crawling.

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

Related Words

dashing

  • adventurous
  • blowing
  • bold
  • bothering
  • brave
  • burdening
  • buzzing
  • chasing
  • concerning
  • dapper
  • daring
  • darting
  • debonair
  • dejecting
  • depressing
  • driving
  • fearless
  • flinging
  • flying
  • galloping
  • getting down
  • hurling
  • hurrying
  • jogging
  • jumping
  • oppressing
  • plucky
  • racing
  • running
  • rushing
  • saddening
  • scooting
  • scurrying
  • speeding
  • splashing
  • splattering
  • sprinting
  • stepping
  • stylish
  • swashbuckling
  • throwing
  • torturing
  • tossing
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • trotting
  • troubling
  • weighing down
  • worrying
  • zipping

jetting

  • airplane
  • belching
  • blasting
  • blowing
  • buzzing
  • chasing
  • darting
  • driving
  • ejecting
  • emitting
  • erupting
  • expelling
  • firing
  • flying
  • hurrying
  • jumping
  • plane
  • pouring
  • racing
  • running
  • rushing
  • scooting
  • scurrying
  • speeding
  • spewing
  • spitting
  • spouting
  • spurting
  • streaming
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • trotting
  • zipping
  • zoom

racing

  • blowing
  • bolting
  • breathless
  • buzzing
  • chasing
  • competing
  • contending
  • darting
  • driving
  • fleet
  • flying
  • hurrying
  • jumping
  • lightning
  • rapid
  • rocketing
  • running
  • rushing
  • scooting
  • scurrying
  • speeding
  • speedy
  • swift
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • trotting
  • whirlwind
  • zipping

ramming

  • banging
  • blasting
  • blowing
  • bumping
  • buzzing
  • chasing
  • colliding
  • cram
  • cramming
  • crash
  • crashing
  • darting
  • driving
  • flying
  • hitting
  • hurrying
  • jamming
  • jumping
  • knocking
  • loading
  • racing
  • run into
  • running
  • rushing
  • scooting
  • scurrying
  • sink
  • slam
  • slamming
  • smash
  • smashing
  • speeding
  • squeezing
  • stab
  • stepping
  • tearing
  • thrust
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • trotting
  • wedging
  • zipping

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