Jump Synonyms and Antonyms

jŭmp
To move in a lively way
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. leap
  2. bound
  3. spring
  4. bounce
A leap up or across
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. leap
  2. spring
  3. vault
  4. hop
  5. jumping
  6. bound
  7. rise
  8. caper
  9. saltation
  10. skip
  11. hopping
  12. upsurge
  13. rising
  14. pounce
  15. lunge
  16. leaping
  17. skipping
  18. running jump
  19. broad jump
  20. high-jump
  21. entrechat
  22. bounce
  23. hurdle
  24. buckjump
  25. jolt
  26. leapfrogging
  27. dance
  28. gambol
  29. saltus
To leap down
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. bail out
  2. leap
  3. drop
  4. plummet
  5. plunge
  6. sky-dive
  7. parachute
  8. eject
  9. jump-off
Antonyms:
  1. fall
An obstacle
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. hurdle
  2. advantage
  3. better
  4. bulge
  5. draw
  6. bar
  7. drop
  8. edge
  9. superiority
  10. upper hand
  11. fence
  12. vantage
  13. inside track
Antonyms:
  1. opening
A sudden nervous movement
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. start
  2. jerk
  3. startle
  4. bolt
  5. twitch
  6. jolt
A leap down
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. dive
  2. rise
  3. fall
  4. drop
  5. precipitation
  6. plunge
  7. advancement
  8. diving
  9. nosedive
  10. plummet
  11. headlong fall
  12. elevation
  13. descent
  14. parachute jump
  15. promotion
  16. parachuting
  17. bungee-jump
  18. sky-diving
  19. get an advantage over
  20. get a head start
  21. have the upper hand
  22. beat
  23. upgrade
Antonyms:
  1. fall
*To leave suddenly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. skip
  2. abandon
  3. clear out
*To accost belligerently
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. ambush
  2. hold up
  3. pounce on
  4. mug
A state of nervous restlessness or agitation.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. Used in plural: fidget
  2. jitter
  3. shiver
  4. tremble
  5. all-overs
  6. shake
  7. heebie-jeebies
  8. jim-jams
  9. willies
Start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. jumpstart
  2. jump-start
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. capering
  2. desultory
  3. salient
  4. saltant
  5. saltatorial

Words Related to Jump

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Jump Sentence Examples

  • Bison can jump six feet high.

  • It could jump up and charge you.

  • Don't jump to conclusions.

  • I jump at any excuse to visit the high country.

  • If you liked, we would run and jump and hop and dance, and be very happy.

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