Synonyms of gyrated

gyrated

verb

past tense of gyrate

as in rotated

to move in circles around an axis or center

the gyroscope got its name for the way the disk inside the instrument gyrates around an axis

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rotated
• revolved
• spun
• twirled
• turned
• whirled
• rolled
• pirouetted
• curled
• circled
• pinwheeled
• swirled
• wheeled
• curved
• twisted
• coiled
• spiraled
• rounded
• pivoted
• orbited
• twined
• swiveled
• wound
• encircled
• circulated
• ringed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of gyrated

Their behinds gyrated with more purpose; their dancing seemed to become more intense and serious. — Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026

As the team bounced and gyrated, Infantino ran over and tried to move the president out of the frame. — Jerry Brewer, New York Times, 20 July 2026

Artificial intelligence stocks have gyrated on fears of a bubble, raising questions about whether all the dollars flowing into AI chips and data centers can possibly create enough gains in productivity and profits to offset all the investments. — ABC News, 7 July 2026

SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg Not since the darkest days of 1997 have South Korean markets gyrated like a seismometer detecting a big one. — William Pesek, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026

The stock market has gyrated for weeks amid uncertainty over the war in the Middle East, which has strangled the global flow of oil and liquified natural gas, with the Strait of Hormuz remaining effectively shut to oil tankers. — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026

Markets have gyrated as traders try to discern the outlook for the Fed. — John Towfighi, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2026

Financial markets gyrated Thursday as investors increasingly price in a period of higher inflation due to the ongoing war. — Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2026

Bad Bunny danced, ran, and gyrated up and down the stage’s short catwalk, wearing a white shirt with wide cuffs (reminiscent of a poet blouse), a vest and pants. — Waiss Aramesh, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2026