Synonyms of walked out

walked out

verb

past tense of walk out

1

as in exited

to leave a place often for another

we simply walked out after waiting half an hour for someone to come and serve us

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exited
• moved
• departed
• went
• got
• stepped (along)
• pulled out
• ran along
• got off
• went off
• peeled off
• pushed off
• dug out
• packed (up or off)
• cut out
• pushed on
• bailed out
• evacuated
• started
• cleared out
• escaped
• cleared off
• sallied (forth)
• fled
• beat it
• buzzed (off)
• shoved (off)
• parted
• quit
• bailed
• flew
• took off
• set out
• hit the road
• buggered off
• took a powder
• bugged out
• retired
• booked
• took a hike
• bugged off
• pulled stakes
• withdrew
• struck out
• got out
• went out
• piked (out or off)
• ran away
• stepped out
• emigrated
• retreated
• skipped
• scarpered
• vamoosed
• removed
• abandoned
• lit
• vacated
• deserted
• decamped
• mizzled
• absconded
• forsook
• scrammed
• scatted
• adjourned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• came
• arrived
• turned up
• showed up
• remained
• stayed
• settled
• lodged
• approached
• closed
• reached
• hit
• dwelled
• landed
• abided
• tarried
• neared

2

as in struck

to refuse to work in order to force an employer to meet demands

the salesclerks walked out upon learning of the second pay cut in six months

Synonyms & Similar Words

• struck
• walked
• sat in
• locked out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of walked out

On May 30, 2025, Robinson walked out of her building for the last time. — Eyal Press, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026

The Most Nostalgia-Inducing In 2023, fans were shocked to see all five members of *NSYNC, which had disbanded nearly 20 years earlier, walked out together to present best pop video. — Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2026

Cuban diplomats present at the assembly then walked out of the room. — Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026

Ole Miss head coach Pete Golding walked out of his press conference to a standing ovation from the donors who had filed into the room after the Rebels had spoiled Lane Kiffin's return to Oxford. — Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 20 Sep. 2026

Before Thursday night's decision, students at Lincoln Way East walked out in support of Homewood-Flossmoor students. — Darius Johnson, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026

No one, though, ever walked out on him mid-date like the woman in the movie. — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2026

If any of them left, a piece of the business walked out with them. — Jason Sisneros, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026

Jimmy Iovine, Stevie’s Bella Donna and The Wild Heart producer (and a romantic partner), also walked out. — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2026