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scooting

The word “scooting” has 2 syllables: scoot-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈskuː.tɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for scooting?

In the thesaurus, “scooting” has 108 synonyms and 37 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for scooting

Antonyms for scooting

Meanings of scooting

  • verb
    1. To walk fast; to go quickly; to run away hastily.
    2. To ride on a scooter.
    3. (of an animal) To move with the forelegs while sitting, so that the floor rubs against its rear end.
    4. To move sideways (especially along a seat for multiple people), usually to make room for someone else (to sit, stand, etc.).
    5. To dispatch someone or something at speed.
    6. To squirt.

Example Sentences

  • The toddler was scooting around the floor on her knees.
  • He kept scooting his chair back during the meeting.
  • We saw a rabbit scooting into the bushes.
  • She was scooting away before anyone could stop her.
  • The kids were scooting down the hill on their sleds.

On this page you'll find 145 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to scooting, such as: accelerated, accelerating, ambling, arrowing, barreling, barrelling, beating it.

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

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