Synonyms of jetting

jetting

verb

present participle of jet

1

as in pouring

to flow out in great quantities or with force

water jetting out of opened fire hydrants at a dangerously high rate

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pouring
• rushing
• streaming
• rolling
• spurting
• spewing
• splashing
• gushing
• spouting
• squirting
• running
• washing
• swooshing
• flushing
• issuing
• flooding
• surging
• cascading
• sloshing
• sluicing
• swelling
• drowning
• submerging
• inundating
• plashing
• swamping
• engulfing
• overflowing
• deluging
• fountaining
• submersing
• overwhelming

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dripping
• dropping
• trickling
• dribbling
• sprinkling
• leaking
• bleeding
• straining
• weeping
• percolating
• seeping
• oozing
• spattering
• exuding

2

as in ejecting

to violently throw out or off (something from within)

the volcano has been jetting out fiery lava in life-threatening amounts

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ejecting
• erupting
• expelling
• spitting
• pouring
• spurting
• emitting
• belching
• spewing
• firing
• spouting
• releasing
• disgorging
• streaming
• eructing
• surging
• hurling
• issuing
• heaving
• exhaling
• emanating
• squirting
• gushing
• springing
• tossing
• venting
• shooting
• launching
• casting
• flinging
• discharging
• pitching

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• containing
• restraining
• shutting (in or up)
• bottling (up)

3

as in flying

to proceed or move quickly

the presidential candidates jetted through the state for a week before racing off to the next primary

Synonyms & Similar Words

• flying
• traveling
• racing
• speeding
• rushing
• hurrying
• driving
• scurrying
• zipping
• trotting
• running
• chasing
• jumping
• buzzing
• blowing
• scooting
• darting
• blasting
• stepping
• tearing
• dashing
• zooming
• ripping
• bolting
• scuttling
• shooting
• whirling
• blazing
• whisking
• hustling
• ramming
• careering
• bowling
• jogging
• motoring
• breezing
• barreling
• rocketing
• careening
• haring
• coursing
• hurtling
• hurling
• humping
• belting
• hastening
• nipping
• bustling
• rustling
• bundling
• bombing
• galloping
• pelting
• cracking (on)
• cannonballing
• hying
• beating it
• highballing
• flitting
• sprinting
• making tracks
• scampering
• getting a move on
• streaking
• whizzing
• stepping on it
• accelerating
• scudding
• hotfooting (it)
• shaking a leg
• stampeding
• scuffling
• beetling
• overtaking
• quickening
• outrunning
• stepping out
• outstripping
• outpacing
• catching up
• beelining
• arrowing
• fast-forwarding

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• creeping
• crawling
• poking
• dragging
• lingering
• hanging (around or out)
• poking
• lagging
• strolling
• shuffling
• loitering
• dawdling
• sauntering
• dallying
• ambling
• lumbering
• decelerating
• tarrying
• plodding
• slowing (down or up)
• dillydallying

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of jetting

The vice president has been one of the most visible surrogates on the midterm campaign trail, jetting to locations such as Kansas, Wisconsin and his native Ohio to promote Republican candidates and the administration’s achievements. — Josh Boak, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026

The days of American backpackers jetting across Europe for $20 per ticket on Ryanair could be ending soon—according to Ryanair. — Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 10 Sep. 2026

Such is the type of clientele usually jetting off to this northern corner of Madagascar, which is so remote that Miavana's island base, Nosy Ankao, is only reachable by helicopter from the Nosy Be or Diego-Suárez airports. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026

And by the looks of the first photos (below), Emily seems to be jetting off to meet her on-again, off-again chef boyfriend Gabriel (Lucas Bravo), picking up where season five left off. — Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026

And the entire team took the field on fumes after jetting across the country and landing early Monday morning following a three-game drubbing in Boston over the weekend. — Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026

Relocate from a busy city trip, say, to a quiet beach before jetting home. — Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

After a terse exchange with one of the museum’s curators, Killmonger and his collaborators smash a case holding a weapon made from Wakanda’s vibranium before jetting off with it. — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 31 July 2026

Lopez has been having my dream Euro Summer, jetting from France to England to Italy. — Kaelin Dodge, InStyle, 29 July 2026