jumped ship
The phrase “jumped ship” has 2 syllables: jumped ship
It's pronounced as /dʒʌmpt ʃɪp/
What is synonym and antonym for jumped ship?
In the thesaurus, “jumped ship” has 21 synonyms and 3 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for jumped ship along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for jumped ship
- abandoned
- abdicated
- abjured
- apostatized
- cut off
- departed
- deserted
- disowned
- forsook
- left
- quit
- quitted
- rejected
- reneged
- renounced
- repudiated
- spurned
- walked out on
- went
- went back on
- withdrew
Antonyms for jumped ship
- cherished
- cultivated
- fostered
Example Sentences
- He jumped ship when the company started facing financial difficulties.
- After the project failed, many of the team members jumped ship to other firms.
- She felt betrayed when her best friend jumped ship and joined the rival team.
- The captain was upset when the sailors jumped ship in the middle of the storm.
- The CEO jumped ship right before the company faced a major crisis.
On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jumped ship, such as: abandoned, abdicated, abjured, apostatized, cherished, cultivated, cut off.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
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