Synonyms of zoomed

zoomed

verb

past tense of zoom

1

as in zipped

to fly, turn, or move rapidly with a fluttering or vibratory sound

a squadron of fighter planes zooming over our heads prompted thoughts of a terrorist attack

Synonyms & Similar Words

• zipped
• hummed
• buzzed
• whirred
• whizzed
• whispered
• burred
• droned
• hissed
• sighed
• bumbled
• murmured
• whished
• whistled
• purred
• fizzed
• chirred
• cooed
• thrummed
• whooshed
• sizzled
• rustled
• swished
• churred
• wheezed
• curred

2

as in sped

to proceed or move quickly

race cars zooming around a track at breakneck speeds

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sped
• raced
• flew
• traveled
• scurried
• zipped
• hurried
• rushed
• drove
• trotted
• jumped
• chased
• buzzed
• scooted
• ran
• stepped
• darted
• blew
• dashed
• blasted
• ripped
• bolted
• scuttled
• rammed
• bowled
• shot
• whirled
• jogged
• tore
• rocketed
• hustled
• whisked
• blazed
• hurtled
• careened
• motored
• hurled
• humped
• breezed
• rustled
• barreled
• bundled
• nipped
• bustled
• careered
• jetted
• hastened
• cracked (on)
• pelted
• galloped
• beat it
• bombed
• belted
• coursed
• hied
• flitted
• cannonballed
• highballed
• stepped on it
• shook a leg
• hared
• sprinted
• streaked
• made tracks
• whizzed
• hotfooted (it)
• scampered
• got a move on
• scudded
• accelerated
• scuffled
• stampeded
• beetled
• overtook
• quickened
• outpaced
• stepped out
• arrowed
• outstripped
• caught up
• outran
• fast-forwarded
• beelined

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• crawled
• dragged
• crept
• poked
• lagged
• lingered
• poked
• strolled
• hung (around or out)
• loitered
• sauntered
• shuffled
• ambled
• tarried
• lumbered
• dallied
• plodded
• dawdled
• decelerated
• slowed (down or up)
• dillydallied

3

as in soared

to rise abruptly and rapidly

zoomed to a supervisory position after only a few short months

Synonyms & Similar Words

• soared
• surged
• increased
• rocketed
• shot (up)
• skyrocketed
• peaked
• swelled
• ballooned
• enlarged
• mounted
• proliferated
• escalated
• intensified
• expanded
• mushroomed
• multiplied
• crested
• waxed
• accumulated
• snowballed
• appreciated
• heightened
• built up
• burgeoned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• plunged
• tumbled
• slumped
• plummeted
• fell
• collapsed
• nose-dived
• decreased
• dropped
• diminished
• contracted
• waned
• lessened

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of zoomed

The two probes — Mira satellites operated by the California startup Impulse Space — zoomed within 650 feet (200 meters) of each other in low Earth orbit (LEO) recently. — Mike Wall, Space.com, 11 Sep. 2026

Today's 30% price cut gives homeowners, property managers, and renters a chance to secure their property with simultaneous wide-angle and zoomed-in footage without the strain of standard retail prices. — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2026

The weather helped, and the visuals were indeed stunning as the cars zoomed past monuments and museums. — Dan Shanoff, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026

As Vollering zoomed along the famed Promenade des Anglais by the seaside in Nice, Niewiadoma-Phinney and former Giro d’Italia winner Elisa Longo Borghini could not close the gap. — ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026

Wilson had to work her way back from a knee injury to compete in that race, and had the lead, up until the final lap, before the trans athlete zoomed past her and took first place. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2026

In the post, Silberbusch also shared a collection of photos from the July 24 outing, including a zoomed-in video clip showing where Victoria fell. — Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026

Last week, an F/A-18 Super Hornet from the Blue Angels, the Navy’s flight-demonstration team, zoomed dangerously low along the Florida coast, stirring up sand and umbrellas, startling some beachgoers—and, it must be said, delighting many others. — Missy Ryan, The Atlantic, 22 July 2026

Citing those acquisitions, Cineverse said its revenue zoomed 67% in the quarter compared with the year-ago period, hitting $26 million. — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 26 June 2026