Thesaurus
Synonyms & Antonyms of drag
(Entry 1 of 2)
- the deliveryman dragged the barrels over against the wall
Synonyms for drag
Words Related to drag
Near Antonyms for drag
Antonyms for drag
- one of the climbers was beginning to drag
Synonyms for drag
Words Related to drag
Phrases Synonymous with drag
Near Antonyms for drag
Antonyms for drag
- the play dragged and seemed to take forever to get to its predictable conclusion
Synonyms for drag
Words Related to drag
Near Antonyms for drag
Antonyms for drag
drag
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of drag (Entry 2 of 2)
- that lecture was such a drag that half of the audience fell asleep
Synonyms for drag
Words Related to drag
Near Antonyms for drag
- the main drag in town
Synonyms for drag
Words Related to drag
- autobahn,
- autoroute,
- autostrada,
- dual carriageway
- [chiefly British],
- interstate,
- motorway
- [chiefly British],
- superhighway
- high street
- [British],
- Main Street
- close
- [chiefly British],
- cul-de-sac,
- dead end
- the drag of stagnating wages on bringing the economy out of the recession
Synonyms for drag
- balk,
- bar,
- block,
- chain,
- clog,
- cramp,
- crimp,
- deterrent,
- embarrassment,
- encumbrance,
- fetter,
- handicap,
- hindrance,
- holdback,
- hurdle,
- impediment,
- inhibition,
- interference,
- let,
- manacle,
- obstacle,
- obstruction,
- shackles,
- stop,
- stumbling block,
- trammel
Words Related to drag
Near Antonyms for drag
- the teenager was mortified to be seen in public with such drags—her parents
Synonyms for drag
Words Related to drag
Near Antonyms for drag
- they attended the Renaissance fair in medieval drag
Synonyms for drag
Words Related to drag
Keep scrolling for more
Learn More About drag
Cite this Entry
“Drag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drag. Accessed 21 Sep. 2021.
Chicago
APA
Merriam-Webster
Test Your Vocabulary
Difficult Spelling Words Quiz
-
- Which is the correct spelling?
Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?
TAKE THE QUIZ
Anagram puzzles meet word search.
TAKE THE QUIZ
-
That Sounds Right/Write/Wright
A tricky quiz about soundalike words
Take the quiz -
Name That Thing: Animal Edition
How many animals can you identify?
Take the quiz -
Spell It
Can you spell these 10 commonly misspelled words?
Take the quiz -
SCRABBLE® Sprint
SCRABBLE® fans, sharpen your skills!
Play the game
Share drag
Time Traveler for drag
The first known use of drag was in the 14th century
See more words from the same century