orbited

The word “orbited” has 3 syllables: or-bit-ed

It's pronounced as /ˈɔːr.bɪ.tɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for orbited?

In the thesaurus, “orbited” has 13 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for orbited along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for orbited

  • circled
  • circuited
  • circumambulated
  • circumnavigated
  • circumvented
  • compassed
  • crossed
  • encircled
  • girdled
  • perambulated
  • ringed
  • rounded
  • traversed

Meanings of orbited

  • verb
    1. To circle or revolve around another object.
    2. To move around the general vicinity of something.
    3. To place an object into an orbit around a planet.

Example Sentences

  • The satellite orbited the Earth for over a decade.
  • The moon has orbited our planet since its formation.
  • The newly discovered exoplanet orbited its star every 12 days.
  • The spacecraft orbited Mars before beginning its descent.
  • The observatory tracked the asteroid as it orbited the sun.

On this page you'll find 13 synonyms or another words to orbited, such as: circled, circuited, circumambulated, circumnavigated, circumvented, compassed, crossed.

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

Related Words

encircled

girdled

wheeled

  • arced
  • arched
  • averted
  • bent
  • bowed
  • circled
  • circulated
  • coiled
  • cranked
  • crooked
  • curled
  • curlicued
  • curved
  • deflected
  • detoured
  • deviated
  • diverged
  • diverted
  • encircled
  • fell off
  • gyrated
  • hooked
  • looped
  • moved
  • orbited
  • pinwheeled
  • pirouetted
  • pivoted
  • rechanneled
  • redirected
  • reeled
  • reversed
  • revolved
  • ringed
  • rolled
  • rotated
  • rounded
  • screwed
  • sheered
  • shifted
  • shunted
  • sidetracked
  • spiraled
  • spun
  • swayed
  • swept
  • swerved
  • swirled
  • switched
  • swiveled
  • swung
  • tacked
  • transferred
  • trended
  • turned
  • turned back
  • turned off
  • twiddled
  • twined
  • twirled
  • twisted
  • unscrewed
  • veered
  • whipped
  • whirled
  • wound
  • zigzagged

Browse the Thesaurus