Synonyms of booked

booked

verb

past tense of book

1

as in reserved

to arrange to have something (as a hotel room) held for one's future use

we booked a conference room for the meeting next week

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reserved
• hired
• earmarked
• retained
• bespoke
• contracted
• engaged

2

as in moved

slang to leave a place often for another

I'm running late, so I've got to book

Synonyms & Similar Words

• moved
• exited
• departed
• went
• got
• bailed
• started
• evacuated
• flew
• escaped
• fled
• parted
• quit
• packed (up or off)
• stepped (along)
• went off
• walked out
• ran along
• dug out
• got off
• pulled out
• bailed out
• withdrew
• peeled off
• cut out
• beat it
• cleared out
• pushed on
• retired
• pushed off
• retreated
• buzzed (off)
• cleared off
• sallied (forth)
• skipped
• scarpered
• hit the road
• shoved (off)
• took off
• vamoosed
• buggered off
• emigrated
• took a powder
• took a hike
• set out
• struck out
• bugged out
• vacated
• piked (out or off)
• bugged off
• pulled stakes
• removed
• absconded
• decamped
• went out
• deserted
• got out
• ran away
• lit
• abandoned
• stepped out
• mizzled
• adjourned
• scrammed
• forsook
• scatted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• came
• arrived
• stayed
• remained
• turned up
• showed up
• lodged
• settled
• approached
• closed
• reached
• landed
• hit
• dwelled
• tarried
• abided
• neared

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of booked

Blumberg and Gleason had booked a duo, Dan Rowan and Dick Martin, to do 10 shows, one week’s worth, in March 1968. — Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2026

The grieving husband said Soto de Guzman wanted to take their son to Santo Domingo on Saturday and had already booked a flight, but the son was in the midst of a mental health crisis. — Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 26 Aug. 2026

On Wednesday, Steel suggested the text had nothing to do with the flights booked using one of his management company’s credit cards for the men charged as his co-defendants in the government’s first indictment. — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 26 Aug. 2026

She was medically cleared and booked into the Fort Worth City Jail. — Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Aug. 2026

Stopover programs are often booked as an extended layover and can offer stays from 24 hours all the way up to 15 days. — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Aug. 2026

Following his arrest, El Cerrito officers booked Gibson on suspicion of murder and robbery and was later transported to the county jail in Martinez. — Tim Fang, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026

Parms, 51, was arrested and booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on June 21. — Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 20 Aug. 2026

Fuentes was booked on charges of felony vandalism, vehicle theft and felony evading, the Police Department said. — Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026