zigzag

The word “zigzag” has 2 syllables: zig-zag

It's pronounced as /ˈzɪɡzæɡ/


What is synonym and antonym for zigzag?

In the thesaurus, “zigzag” has 62 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for zigzag

Antonyms for zigzag

Meanings of zigzag

  • noun
    1. A line or path that proceeds by sharp turns in alternating directions.
    2. One of such sharp turns.
  • verb
    1. To move or to twist in a zigzag manner.
  • adjective
    1. Moving in, or having a zigzag.
  • adverb
    1. In a zigzag manner or pattern.

Example Sentences

  • The mountain trail took a challenging zigzag path, offering breathtaking views at each turn.
  • The lightning flashed in a dazzling zigzag pattern across the stormy sky.
  • The river flowed in a natural zigzag, creating picturesque meanders in the landscape.
  • The hiker skillfully navigated the steep terrain by following a series of zigzag switchbacks.
  • The playful kitten chased a string in a lively zigzag motion around the room.

On this page you'll find 70 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to zigzag, such as: avoid, bending, bent, circling, circuitous, coiled, coiling.

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

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  • amalgamating
  • assimilating
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  • bowed
  • braiding
  • coiled
  • coiling
  • combining
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  • corkscrew
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  • curled
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  • devious
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  • ducking
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  • enlacing
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  • fusing
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  • incorporating
  • inserting
  • integrating
  • interlacing
  • intermingling
  • interspersing
  • intertwining
  • intertwisting
  • interweaving
  • inweaving
  • jinking
  • joining
  • juxtaposing
  • kinked
  • lacing
  • linking
  • looped
  • looping
  • meandering
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  • mingling
  • mixing
  • parrying
  • plaiting
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  • pleaching
  • plying
  • rounded
  • salting
  • serpentine
  • shirking
  • sidestepping
  • sinuous
  • skirting
  • slaloming
  • sliding
  • slipping
  • spiral
  • spiraling
  • spiralling
  • swirled
  • threading
  • turned
  • turning
  • twined
  • twining
  • twisted
  • twisting
  • veering
  • warped
  • wavy
  • winding
  • wreathing
  • writhing
  • zigzag
  • zigzagging

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