paces

The word “paces” has 2 syllables: pa-ces

It's pronounced as /ˈpeɪsɪz/

What is synonym and antonym for paces?

In the thesaurus, “paces” has 47 synonyms and 36 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for paces along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for paces

accelerates
actuates
advances
approaches
comes
comes along
does
drives
fares
fast-forwards
files
forges
gains ground
gets along
gets on
goes
goes along
goes off
goose-steps
hikes
impels
journeys
lumbers
marches
nears
parades
passes
perambulates
plods
proceeds
progresses
propels
pushes
repairs
runs
speeds
stamps
steps
stomps
strides
takes out
traipses
tramps
travels
treads
trudges
wends

Antonyms for paces

ambles
arrests
balks
blocks
ceases
checks
cramps
delays
detains
halts
hampers
hinders
holds back
impedes
inhibits
interrupts
lets up
meanders
nips
obstructs
pauses
rambles
regresses
remains
represses
retards
stalls
stands
stays
stems
stops
strolls
stunts
suppresses
waits
wanders

Meanings of paces

noun
1. Step.
2. Way of stepping.
3. Speed or velocity in general.
4. A measure of the hardness of a pitch and of the tendency of a cricket ball to maintain its speed after bouncing.
5. (collective) A group of donkeys.
6. Passage, route.
7. Easter.
verb
1. To walk back and forth in a small distance.
2. To set the speed in a race.
3. To measure by walking.

Example Sentences

The teacher paces around the classroom during exams to deter cheating.
With determination, he paces the hallway, rehearsing his speech silently.
The anxious patient paces in the waiting room, eager for news from the doctor.
The horse paces gracefully, demonstrating its elegance in the show ring.
As the storm approaches, the cat nervously paces back and forth.

On this page you'll find 83 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to paces, such as: accelerates, actuates, advances, ambles, approaches, arrests, balks.

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