Dig Synonyms and Antonyms

dĭg
To remove by digging
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. dig-up
  2. excavate
  3. discover
  4. uncover
  5. bring to the surface
  6. empty
  7. exhume
  8. unearth
  9. dig out
  10. turn up
  11. produce
  12. scoop
  13. bring-to-light
  14. quarry
  15. dredge-up
  16. investigate
  17. sift
  18. shovel
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To go into or through for the purpose of making discoveries or acquiring information
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. investigate
  2. delve
  3. explore
  4. inquire
  5. look into
  6. probe
  7. reconnoiter
  8. scout
To find by investigation.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. Out or up: turn up
  2. uncover
  3. unearth
To cause to penetrate with force
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. drive
  2. plunge
  3. ram
  4. run
  5. sink
  6. stab
  7. stick
  8. thrust
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To thrust against or into
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. jab
  2. prod
  3. poke
  4. jog
  5. nudge
  6. labor
  7. labour
  8. toil
  9. travail
  10. stab
  11. grind
  12. drudge
  13. moil
Antonyms:
  1. fill
Excavation
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. excavation
  2. digging
  3. Used in plural: abode
  4. domicile
  5. dwelling
  6. archaeological expedition
  7. habitation
  8. home
  9. house
  10. lodging
  11. exploration
  12. place
  13. residence
  14. archeological site
*To like
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. like
  2. enjoy
  3. love
  4. relish
  5. savor
  6. groove on
  7. go for
Antonyms:
  1. dislike
An act of thrusting into or against, as to attract attention
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. jab
  2. poke
  3. exhumation
  4. jog
  5. grind (student)
  6. shot
  7. nudge
  8. shaft
  9. slam
  10. punch
  11. barb
  12. thrust
  13. jibe
  14. gibe

Words Related to Dig

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Dig Sentence Examples

  • You can dig it out.

  • It shouldn't be hard to dig in this sand.

  • The woman remembered the call because it took some work for her to dig up the old information.

  • Maybe Aaron needs a little more time to dig his gold.

  • You can dig through those as well.

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