deep-sixed

The word “deep-sixed” has 2 syllables: deep-sixed

It's pronounced as /ˌdiːpˈsɪkst/


What is synonym and antonym for deep-sixed?

In the thesaurus, “deep-sixed” has 39 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for deep-sixed along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for deep-sixed

Antonyms for deep-sixed

  • adopted
  • embraced
  • employed
  • held
  • held back
  • kept
  • retained
  • took on
  • used
  • utilized

Meanings of deep-sixed

  • verb
    1. To discard, get rid of, or cancel; to completely put an end to something.

Example Sentences

  • They deep-sixed the entire plan after the budget cuts.
  • The manager deep-sixed the old report because it was irrelevant.
  • His proposal was quietly deep-sixed by the committee.
  • After careful review, they deep-sixed the expensive redesign.
  • She deep-sixed the idea once she realized the risks involved.

On this page you'll find 49 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to deep-sixed, such as: abandoned, abdicated, abolished, adopted, annihilated, cashiered, chucked.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

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eighty-sixed

  • abandoned
  • abdicated
  • abolished
  • alone
  • annihilated
  • ausgespielt
  • beaten
  • bereft
  • broken
  • cashiered
  • cast aside
  • cast away
  • chucked
  • conquered
  • cooked
  • dashed
  • dead
  • deep-sixed
  • defeated
  • derelict
  • deserted
  • desolate
  • destroyed
  • discarded
  • dismissed
  • disposed of
  • dissipated
  • ditched
  • done for
  • done in
  • doomed
  • dropped
  • dumped
  • dying
  • eliminated
  • empty
  • eradicated
  • exhausted
  • exorcised
  • exorcized
  • expunged
  • exterminated
  • extinguished
  • extirpated
  • finished
  • foiled
  • forgotten
  • forlorn
  • forsaken
  • forsook
  • given up
  • godforsaken
  • had it
  • in the grave
  • jettisoned
  • jilted
  • junked
  • kaput
  • kicked out
  • laid by
  • left
  • left in the cold
  • left in the lurch
  • liquidated
  • lost
  • neglected
  • on ice
  • outcast
  • packed up
  • passed up
  • pigeon-holed
  • pitched
  • pushing up daisies
  • rejected
  • relinquished
  • removed
  • ruined
  • scrapped
  • set aside
  • shed
  • shot
  • shunned
  • side-tracked
  • sidelined
  • sunk
  • threw away
  • threw out
  • through
  • tired
  • tossed
  • undone
  • unloaded
  • unoccupied
  • vacant
  • vacated
  • vanquished
  • washed-up
  • wiped out
  • wrecked

junked


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