scrabbled

The word “scrabbled” has 2 syllables: scrab-bled

It's pronounced as /ˈskræbəld/


What is synonym and antonym for scrabbled?

In the thesaurus, “scrabbled” has 44 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for scrabbled

  • ascended
  • breasted
  • captured
  • cast about
  • clambered
  • clawed
  • climbed
  • clutched
  • combed
  • corralled
  • dredged
  • felt
  • fished
  • free-climbed
  • fumbled
  • got
  • got up
  • grabbed
  • grabbled
  • groped
  • hunted
  • looked
  • mounted
  • nabbed
  • nailed
  • raked
  • ransacked
  • reached
  • rifled
  • rummaged
  • scaled
  • scoured
  • scrambled
  • seized
  • shimmied
  • shinned
  • shinnied
  • skinned
  • snatched
  • sprawled
  • struggled
  • summited
  • surmounted
  • swarmed

Meanings of scrabbled

  • verb
    1. To scrape or scratch powerfully with hands or claws.
    2. To gather hastily.
    3. To move with difficulty by making rapid movements back and forth with the hands or paws.
    4. To scribble.
    5. To mark with irregular lines or letters; to scribble on.

Example Sentences

  • He scrabbled in the dirt, trying to find his lost keys.
  • The mouse scrabbled across the floor and disappeared behind the fridge.
  • She scrabbled for her notes before the meeting started.
  • They scrabbled up the rocky hillside to get a better view.
  • The child scrabbled at the door, eager to go outside.

On this page you'll find 44 synonyms or another words to scrabbled, such as: ascended, breasted, captured, cast about, clambered, clawed, climbed.

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

Related Words

labored

waded

  • attacked
  • banged away
  • drove
  • drudged
  • dug in
  • eked out
  • endeavored
  • essayed
  • exercised
  • exerted
  • fagged
  • grubbed
  • humped
  • hustled
  • knuckled down
  • labored
  • moiled
  • overexerted
  • overworked
  • pitched in
  • plodded
  • plowed
  • plugged
  • put out
  • scrabbled
  • scratched
  • slaved
  • slogged
  • strained
  • strived
  • strove
  • struggled
  • sweat
  • sweated
  • toiled
  • travailed
  • tried
  • trudged
  • tugged
  • worked
  • wrought

fagged

banged away

  • attacked
  • drove
  • drudged
  • dug in
  • eked out
  • endeavored
  • essayed
  • exercised
  • exerted
  • fagged
  • grubbed
  • humped
  • hustled
  • knuckled down
  • labored
  • moiled
  • overexerted
  • overworked
  • pitched in
  • plodded
  • plowed
  • plugged
  • put out
  • scrabbled
  • scratched
  • slaved
  • slogged
  • strained
  • strived
  • strove
  • struggled
  • sweat
  • sweat blood
  • sweated
  • sweated blood
  • toiled
  • travailed
  • tried
  • trudged
  • tugged
  • waded
  • worked
  • wrought

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