DIPPED Synonyms: 213 Similar and Opposite Words

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adjective

as in splashed

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verb

past tense of dip

as in immersed

to sink or push (something) briefly into or as if into a liquid first dip a paper towel in water she dipped a hand into her pocket and pulled out a piece of candy

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as in scooped

to lift out with something that holds liquid carefully dipped water from the bucket to the kettle

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as in fell

to go to a lower level especially abruptly the temperature dipped a bit in the evening

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as in plunged

to lead or extend downward slow down, the road dips here

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as in peeked

to take a quick or hasty look I dipped into the book, but I didn't have a chance to study it thoroughly

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Recent Examples of dipped

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Last week's flush dipped under the floor and got bought right back up. — Todd Gordon, CNBC, 12 Nov. 2026 The first night, the temperature dipped to the low 40s (maybe lower). — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 2026 Prices have dipped about 40 cents over the past month, with much of that decline happening in the past two weeks. — Willa Rubin, NPR, 11 Nov. 2026 Transit use, much like in-person work, dipped drastically after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. — Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 11 Nov. 2026 The current level of endorsement fell three percentage points from a year ago, but represents the first time approval has dipped below majority level since the same share of 49 percent was recorded in 1971. — Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2026 Media Networks, which includes the studio’s TV channels and Crunchyroll, dipped from $913 million to $896 million. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Nov. 2026 Eala made an international splash and has already dipped her toes into the fashion world, attending Tory Burch and Calvin Klein fashion shows during New York Fashion Week. — Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2026 In testing, the device dipped from a full charge to 73% after three days of reading (mostly full-color comics, with the light at about 80%). — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 4 Nov. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dipped

Adjective

The following day, Hoffman shot an underwater scene that required him to stay submerged in a scuba suit.

— Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 2 Nov. 2026
Its submerged displacement rises to about 24,000 metric tons.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of submerged

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In the fall of 2025, two years after Chody’s search began, the brand reached out and proposed a collaboration—one that she’d be immersed in from every step of the way.

— Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 29 Oct. 2026
Pollard has also been immersed in surrealism and dada, fitting genres for a musician and visual artist who has a knack for bending words and images to his will — either via hallucinatory lyrics or collages that mesh realms both physical and meta.

— Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of immersed

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Segovia scooped a lofted pass into the penalty area for Messi, who reached it between two defenders but wasn’t in position to send a header goalbound.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 2 Nov. 2026
Bloom Energy , Vertiv — Both names rebounded slightly, as investors scooped them up following a pullback on Friday.

— Sarah Min, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of scooped

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Extramarital affairs and relationships that were not disclosed to board members have felled CEOs at companies as prominent as Boeing and McDonald’s in the past.

— Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 9 Nov. 2026
Collins faces Democrat Troy Jackson, a former Maine Senate leader who stepped in to the race after scandals felled nominee Graham Platner in July.

— Justin Papp,Caleigh Keating,Garrett Downs,Kevin Breuninger,Dan Mangan, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of fell

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The one that had not been penalized for cheating on math peeked at the answer sheet 99% of the time, while the one that had did so less than 1% of the time.

— Harry Booth, Time, 5 Nov. 2026
After imploring the 911 operator to send help, Giamanco climbed into the school through a window and peeked into a nearby classroom.

— Martha Bellisle, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of peeked

Adjective

As a wildfire blazes in your property’s vicinity, activation of lawn sprinklers will provide a hydrated buffer to an encroaching inferno.

— Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 12 Nov. 2026
Staying hydrated throughout the day, following a fiber-rich diet, and exercising regularly are important for maintaining bowel regularity.

— Jillian Kubala, HEALTH, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of hydrated

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Later, she’s brought in a police car to a nearby pond, strapped to an excavator and dunked into the water as a crowd of anti-immigrant protestors cheer on the public execution.

— Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 28 Sep. 2026
Love, born Darlene Wright in 1941, shuttled between Los Angeles and Texas and spent her first 15 years in church, dunked in gospel as much as Aretha or Ray Charles were.

— Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 19 Sep. 2026