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
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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
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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 pulled her closer to him, until their sides were pressed together, then released her as the weird energy fluttered through her.

  • He pressed her head back against his chest.

  • Deidre pulled her knees up and pressed her back into Gabriel.

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