Synonyms of marched

marched

verb

past tense of march

1

as in strode

to move along with a steady regular step especially in a group

the band had to practice for hours to be able to march in perfect step

Synonyms & Similar Words

• strode
• filed
• paraded
• stepped
• paced
• stomped
• traipsed
• goose-stepped
• trudged
• trod
• tramped
• hiked
• stamped
• perambulated
• plodded
• lumbered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• wandered
• strolled
• ambled
• meandered
• rambled

2

as in proceeded

to move forward along a course

bleary-eyed commuters marching off to the train station for the morning commute

Synonyms & Similar Words

• proceeded
• progressed
• went
• came
• did
• forged
• paced
• came along
• went along
• sped
• went off
• got on
• got along
• advanced
• fared
• gained ground
• traveled
• pushed
• approached
• drove
• journeyed
• neared
• wended
• passed
• accelerated
• ran
• propelled
• repaired
• impelled
• actuated
• fast-forwarded
• took out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• stood
• remained
• stopped
• stayed
• arrested
• checked
• blocked
• halted
• detained
• stemmed
• impeded
• hindered
• suppressed
• interrupted
• obstructed
• slowed (down or up)
• held back
• delayed
• paused
• repressed
• stalled
• balked
• ceased
• waited
• hampered
• inhibited
• retarded
• stunted
• nipped
• cramped
• regressed
• let up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of marched

Wentz took advantage of the good field position and marched the team to three touchdown passes on 13-for-19 passing. — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026

Arkansas State marched 84 yards in four plays thanks to a 46-yard gain to tight end Jabari Bush. — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Sep. 2026

On Thursday, demonstrators, mostly women, in the Ekurhuleni district where the bodies were found, marched in the streets, donning black. — Rael Ombuor The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 19 Sep. 2026

Women’s rights advocates, political parties and civil society organizations marched to Kempton Park Police Station on Thursday, demanding stronger measures to protect women and children and hold perpetrators accountable. — Mogomotsi Magome, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026

Oil prices have also marched higher lately, as the war in the Middle East shows no signs of ending. — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2026

After that release rose to the top in 1996, time marched forward for more than a decade before Lawrence reached the summit again. — Tom Roland, Billboard, 16 Sep. 2026

Back in March at the height of the country’s fuel crisis – about a month after the start of the Iran war – people in Manila marched toward the country’s presidential palace to express discontent with steeply rising energy prices. — Hira Humayun, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2026

The result was a sack of Justin Herbert, and the Cardinals marched down for a field goal and a 13-7 halftime lead. — Doug Haller, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2026