Synonyms of hiked

hiked

verb

past tense of hike

1

as in strolled

to travel by foot for exercise or pleasure

she hiked along the trail around the pond

Synonyms & Similar Words

• strolled
• walked
• wandered
• sauntered
• ambled
• roamed
• tramped
• rambled
• trekked
• traversed
• tromped
• marched
• perambulated
• roved
• traipsed
• promenaded
• peregrinated
• power walked

2

as in lifted

to move from a lower to a higher place or position

with a determined look, he hiked his trousers up and buckled down to work

Synonyms & Similar Words

• lifted
• raised
• elevated
• hoisted
• upheld
• heightened
• uplifted
• boosted
• heaved
• upped
• ascended
• rose
• took up
• picked up
• mounted
• craned
• perked (up)
• hefted
• upraised
• jacked (up)
• reared
• upended

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dropped
• lowered
• fell
• slipped
• pushed
• descended
• pressed
• bore
• plunged
• dipped
• pitched
• depressed
• sank
• submerged

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hiked

Wells Fargo hiked its price target on Meta to $796 from $640, implying almost 20% upside for the stock. — Kevin Stankiewicz,matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 21 Sep. 2026

The cast swam in the ocean every day; Buckley and O’Connor hiked the volcano every morning. — Alessandra Codinha, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2026

Inflation is a worldwide problem, and the European Central Bank hiked rates across the Atlantic last week to help diminish it. — ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026

The prices of diesel and kerosene were also hiked again this week, according to PNA. — Hira Humayun, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2026

The pair hiked less than two miles of trail then cut through the bush to some swampy ponds. — Kris Millgate, Outdoor Life, 9 Sep. 2026

So his father rented a satellite phone for him, and Bond and his dog hiked it, all alone, clearing almost 30 miles per day. — Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026

Trump has also hiked tariffs, which are taxes on imports, to try to raise revenue. — Josh Boak, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2026