Pressed Synonyms and Antonyms

To solicit (something) insistently
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. urged
  2. insisted
To do or achieve by forcing obstacles out of one's way
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. shoved
  2. rammed
  3. pushed
Exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. pushed
  2. urged
  3. agitated
  4. exhorted
  5. campaigned
  6. fought
Press and smooth with a heated iron
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. mangled
  2. rolled
  3. ironed
  4. finished
To congregate, as around a person
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. thronged
  2. mobbed
  3. flocked
  4. crowded
To extract from by applying pressure
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. squeezed
  2. expressed
  3. crushed
Push on with force
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. crushed
  2. crowded
Antonyms:
  1. pulled
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. rushed
  2. in-a-hurry
  3. rushing
  4. closely timed
  5. fast
  6. urged on
  7. short
  8. limited
  9. pressured

Words Related to Pressed

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.

Pressed Sentence Examples

  • I knew he was squirming but I pressed on.

  • She pressed her back to the railing.

  • He pressed her against the wall, moving against her slowly while intensifying the kiss.

  • Her blood was already on fire from their bodies being pressed together, and heat pooled in the base of her belly.

  • She wiped her face, afraid to let herself feel pleasure in the warm body pressed against hers on such a cold night.

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