Tick Synonyms

tĭk
A light beat
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. clock tick
  2. beat
  3. tick-tock
  4. click
  5. tap
  6. ticking
  7. light rap
  8. slight blow
  9. metallic sound
A mattress
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. feather tick
  2. crack
  3. flash
  4. straw-tick
  5. instant
  6. minute
  7. moment
  8. cornhusk tick
  9. second
  10. check-mark
  11. trice
  12. pillow
  13. twinkle
  14. twinkling
  15. wink
  16. cushion
  17. jiff
  18. jiffy
  19. ticktick
  20. check
An insect
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. parasite
  2. bloodsucker
  3. arachnid
  4. acarida
  5. louse
  6. mite
Make a sound like a clock or a timer
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. acarid
  2. bloodsucker
  3. click
  4. ticktock
  5. insect
  6. louse
  7. mite
  8. ticktack
  9. parasite
  10. pest
  11. beat
Put a check mark on or near or next to
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. retick
  2. check
  3. check-off
  4. mark
  5. mark-off
  6. tick off

Words Related to Tick

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.

Related:

  1. bed
  2. big
  3. mattress
  4. time
  5. untick
  6. un-tick
  7. unticking
  8. un-check
  9. uncheck
  10. unticked
  11. unchecking

Tick Sentence Examples

  • The tick in his jaw belied how tightly his teeth were clamped.

  • Who knew what would tick him off?

  • In the United States alone the annual pecuniary loss in cattle stock occasioned by the ravages of this tick disease was computed in 1907 at one hundred million dollars.

  • He had a personality that would tick off Mother Theresa.

  • The size of the river made Lana tick off one of her alternatives.

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