Synonyms of tripped

tripped

verb

past tense of trip

1

as in trotted

to go at a pace faster than a walk

went tripping up the steps of city hall in their eagerness to get married

Synonyms & Similar Words

• trotted
• jogged
• ran
• run
• sprinted
• raced
• skipped
• sped
• hurried
• rushed
• dashed
• leaped
• leapt
• galloped
• scampered
• speeded
• scurried
• hustled
• bounded
• scooted
• sprung
• sprang
• zipped
• hurled
• blew
• loped
• blasted
• hurtled
• ripped
• whirled
• bolted
• scuttled
• buzzed
• cantered
• tore
• careened
• rammed
• blazed
• hastened
• bowled
• rocketed
• breezed
• coursed
• bustled
• humped
• whisked
• shagged
• shot
• barreled
• rustled
• zoomed
• pelted
• hied
• stepped (along)
• jetted
• bombed
• belted
• hared
• nipped
• pattered
• barrelled
• cannonballed
• footed (it)
• legged (it)
• hotfooted (it)
• hoofed (it)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• strolled
• dragged
• shuffled
• sauntered
• ambled
• crept
• crawled
• lingered
• lagged
• poked
• loitered
• shambled
• dawdled
• trudged
• tarried
• dallied
• plodded
• lumbered
• hobbled
• limped
• dillydallied

2

as in fell

to go down from an upright position suddenly and involuntarily

tripped over a chair and landed on her face

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fell
• stumbled
• slipped
• tumbled
• toppled
• collapsed
• skidded
• slid
• plopped
• plunged
• dropped
• crumpled
• plunked
• crashed
• keeled
• precipitated
• plummeted
• slumped (over)
• wiped out
• plonked
• flumped
• nose-dived
• free-fell

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stood (up)
• rose
• got up
• uprose

3

as in hopped

to move with a light springing step

dancers tripping lightly across the stage

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hopped
• bounced
• bounded
• skipped
• leapt
• leaped
• loped
• jumped
• lolloped
• romped
• capered
• skittered
• frisked
• gambolled
• vaulted
• gamboled
• skimmed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• trudged
• lumbered
• plodded

4

as in travelled

to take a trip especially of some distance

while he was growing up, the family tripped to New England every summer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• travelled
• traveled
• trekked
• journeyed
• wandered
• toured
• roamed
• voyaged
• sailed
• flew
• pilgrimaged
• migrated
• hopped
• peregrinated
• traipsed
• knocked (about)
• roved
• rambled
• jaunted
• cruised
• drove
• rode
• trundled
• perambulated
• navigated
• galavanted
• gallivanted
• rid
• coached
• bussed
• motored
• rolled
• gigged
• bused
• jetted
• road-tripped
• cabbed
• barnstormed

5

as in stumbled

to make a mistake

the press has had it in for the new governor, and they are just waiting for her to trip

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stumbled
• fumbled
• blundered
• erred
• slipped up
• nodded
• dropped the ball
• flubbed
• fluffed
• screwed up
• laid an egg
• mistook
• misunderstood
• fouled up
• goofed (up)
• loused up
• misjudged
• boobed
• messed (up)
• mangled
• muffed
• bungled
• murdered
• miscalculated
• botched
• bobbled
• butchered
• misconceived
• miscounted
• misinterpreted
• misconstrued
• mishandled
• miscued
• foozled
• misgaged
• misdeemed
• misgauged