Synonyms of boots

boots 1 of 2

noun

plural of boot

as in kicks

a pleasurably intense stimulation of the feelings

the fans got a real boot out the team's lopsided victory over its longtime rivals

Synonyms & Similar Words

• kicks
• thrills
• bangs
• rushes
• frissons
• jollies
• wallops
• charges
• titillations
• enjoyments
• shocks
• highs
• lifts
• exhilarations
• jolts
• electrifications
• arousals
• pleasures
• entertainments
• joys
• intoxications
• treats
• surprises
• delights
• amusements
• buzzes
• delectations
• diversions
• fun

boots

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of boot

as in fumbles

to make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way

he booted the answer of what should have been an easy question

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fumbles
• blows
• muffs
• dubs
• ruins
• murders
• butchers
• bobbles
• fluffs
• spoils
• screws up
• destroys
• botches
• bungles
• mangles
• fouls up
• mars
• damages
• mucks up
• bumbles
• boggles
• flubs
• goofs (up)
• injures
• louses up
• messes (up)
• buggers (up)
• foozles
• hurts
• flaws
• wrecks
• bollixes (up)
• gums (up)
• blunders
• mutilates
• harms
• impairs
• muddles
• blights
• piffles
• blemishes
• vitiates
• mismanages
• mishandles

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reforms
• improves
• remedies
• enhances
• helps
• refines
• betters
• repairs
• rectifies
• ameliorates
• doctors
• patches
• meliorates
• fixes
• renovates
• reconditions
• revamps

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of boots

Noun

As of now, On does not sell soccer boots, although Mbappé has already teased a prototype in matches. — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2026

Everything else, such as a great leather jacket and a trusty pair of boots, can come from your capsule wardrobe. — Fiona Ward, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2026

Brown, 38, appeared in court in a black suit and large black boots. — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026

Clad in his go-to outfit of silk pajamas and snakeskin boots, Digger runs his empire from an estate that’s more mausoleum than mansion. — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2026

Not only are the brand’s boots beloved for their street style wearability, but many of them are built to handle fall and winter’s worst weather conditions. — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026

The agent couldn’t figure out how to fit the ankle shackles over Sanchez-Corona’s work boots. — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 25 Sep. 2026

So, say goodbye to your flip-flops and bathing suits in exchange for hats and scarves instead, and consider pushing your tank tops and shorts to the back of your drawer to make room for sweaters and boots. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 25 Sep. 2026

Riley’s dress by McQueen; boots by Hunter; bra by Fleur du Mal; underwear by Dolce & Gabbana. — Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 25 Sep. 2026

Verb

Olise always takes it and boots the ball straight out of play. — Stuart James, New York Times, 14 July 2026

Dominic Zvada boots a 31-yard field goal to give the Wolverines the lead. — Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 31 Dec. 2025