Synonyms of dipped

dipped 1 of 2

adjective

as in splashed

Related Words

• splashed
• dunked
• submerged
• hydrated
• aqueous
• flooded
• drowned
• soaked
• bathed
• steeped
• washed
• dripping
• drenched
• irrigated
• overflowed
• saturated
• rinsed
• soaking
• watered
• flushed
• swamped
• sodden
• soggy
• moist
• sluiced
• logged
• laved
• sopping
• inundated
• waterlogged
• doused
• damp
• deluged
• awash
• clammy
• humid
• wet
• bedraggled
• dank
• soused
• saturate
• boggy
• water-soaked
• dampish
• soppy
• miry
• watery
• squashy
• sloppy
• wettish
• seepy
• semimoist

Dissimilar Words

• dry
• arid
• unwatered
• waterless
• baked
• bone-dry
• waterproof
• dehydrated
• watertight
• water-resistant
• water-repellent
• hyperarid
• ultradry
• wrung
• sunbaked
• parched
• sere
• thirsty
• droughty
• freeze-dried

dipped

2 of 2

verb

past tense of dip

1

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• immersed
• dunked
• soaked
• ducked
• drowned
• submerged
• plunged
• submersed
• doused
• steeped
• moistened
• wet
• flooded
• bathed
• sopped
• soused
• drenched
• dived
• thrust

2

as in scooped

to lift out with something that holds liquid

carefully dipped water from the bucket to the kettle

Synonyms & Similar Words

• scooped
• spooned
• emptied
• drained
• ladled
• pumped
• bucketed
• laded
• eliminated
• dished
• bailed
• depleted
• drew (off)
• exhausted
• drew
• bled
• slopped
• siphoned
• decanted
• suctioned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• filled
• poured

3

as in fell

to go to a lower level especially abruptly

the temperature dipped a bit in the evening

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fell
• plunged
• tumbled
• declined
• dropped
• plummeted
• sank
• skidded
• decreased
• descended
• dived
• lowered
• crashed
• cratered
• nose-dived
• retreated
• subsided
• diminished
• drooped
• died (down)
• waned
• ebbed
• dwindled
• tapered off
• lessened
• moderated
• receded
• abated
• let up
• de-escalated

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rose
• lifted
• mounted
• soared
• ascended
• arose
• increased
• spiked
• built
• grew
• expanded
• upped
• accumulated
• intensified
• swelled
• waxed
• enlarged
• escalated
• picked up
• mushroomed
• ballooned
• burgeoned
• snowballed

4

as in plunged

to lead or extend downward

slow down, the road dips here

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fell
• plunged
• descended
• dropped
• sank
• declined
• tilted
• leaned
• tipped
• sloped
• listed
• angled
• inclined
• cocked
• slanted
• reclined
• heeled
• canted

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rose
• climbed
• mounted
• ascended
• arose
• upturned
• flattened
• straightened
• smoothed
• uprose
• upswept
• leveled
• planed
• evened

5

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• peeked
• glanced
• glimpsed
• glinted
• skimmed
• browsed
• scanned
• squinted
• peeped
• raked
• keeked
• looked over
• perused
• blinked

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stared
• examined
• gazed
• surveyed
• studied
• viewed
• questioned
• overlooked
• peered
• oversaw
• pried
• leered
• gawked
• goggled
• rubbernecked
• ogled

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of dipped

Verb

Americans' confidence in the court system and democracy has dipped in recent years. — ABC News, 10 July 2026

The number of active film and TV shows filming in Atlanta has dipped to its lowest level since the COVID-19 pandemic began. — Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 9 July 2026

That night, the temperatures dipped to the mid-30s, our coldest of the trip. — John Todd, Outdoor Life, 9 July 2026

While his time on the penalty kill has dipped the past two seasons, Eller has been a steady presence on the ice when his team is playing a man down. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 8 July 2026

While Guerrero continues mentoring younger players, his individual production has dipped from last season's remarkable performance. — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

Sometimes they’re wrapped in pretzel buns, or dipped in a top-secret corn dog batter. — Danny Palumbo, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026

The road rose, then dipped into a deep rut filled with water the truck couldn’t cross. — Emily Ruskovich, The Atlantic, 7 July 2026

While success came in the form of big plays (and more carries) after that, Henderson’s playing time dipped again in the playoffs as coaches showed more confidence in Stevenson. — Chad Graff, New York Times, 7 July 2026