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Synonyms for dash
dæʃ
This thesaurus page is about all possible synonyms, equivalent, same meaning and similar words for the term dash.
Princeton's WordNet
dash, elan, flair, panache, style(noun)
distinctive and stylish elegance
"he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer"
Synonyms:
flare, ardor, bolt, expressive style, manner, vogue, mode, hyphen, flair, dah, way, zeal, ardour, style, trend, genius, fashion, stylus, elan, panache, sprintdash, sprint(noun)
a quick run
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flair, dah, bolt, elan, panache, sprint, style, hyphendash(noun)
a footrace run at top speed
"he is preparing for the 100-yard dash"
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flair, dah, bolt, elan, panache, sprint, style, hyphenhyphen, dash(noun)
a punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text
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flair, dah, bolt, elan, panache, sprint, style, hyphendash, dah(noun)
the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
Synonyms:
flair, dah, bolt, elan, panache, sprint, style, hyphendash, bolt(verb)
the act of moving with great haste
"he made a dash for the door"
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flair, dah, bolt, thunderbolt, elan, deadbolt, panache, sprint, style, hyphen, bolt of lightningdart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot(verb)
run or move very quickly or hastily
"She dashed into the yard"
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bourgeon, winkle, shoot, swank, burgeon forth, scud, frighten away, sprout, hit, crash, film, flash, smash, wink, rack, take, show off, pullulate, fool, fleet, flutter, scare off, flaunt, scare away, buck, scoot, fool away, ostentate, fritter, dissipate, dart, flit, blink, pall, frivol away, daunt, fritter away, charge, inject, germinate, scare, shoot down, snap, photograph, blast, spud, frighten off, pip, tear, twinklesmash, dash(verb)
break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
"Smash a plate"
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scare off, ruin, shoot, demolish, scoot, pall, frighten away, blast, flash, scare, crush, bang up, bankrupt, break, smash up, daunt, scud, nail, scare away, crash, boom, frighten off, dart, smashcrash, dash(verb)
hurl or thrust violently
"He dashed the plate against the wall"; "Waves were dashing against the rock"
Synonyms:
barge in, scare off, go down, shoot, scoot, pall, doss down, frighten away, flash, gate-crash, scare, break apart, doss, daunt, scud, break up, ram, scare away, crash, frighten off, dart, smashdash(verb)
destroy or break
"dashed ambitions and hopes"
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pall, scare, scare off, dart, flash, daunt, frighten off, scare away, scud, smash, frighten away, crash, shoot, scootdaunt, dash, scare off, pall, frighten off, scare away, frighten away, scare(verb)
cause to lose courage
"dashed by the refusal"
Synonyms:
weary, dull, shoot, scoot, pall, cloy, flash, fatigue, scare, fright, affright, scare off, frighten, tire, frighten away, scud, jade, die, become flat, scare away, crash, daunt, frighten off, dart, smashdash(verb)
add an enlivening or altering element to
"blue paint dashed with white"
Synonyms:
pall, scare, scare off, dart, flash, daunt, frighten off, scare away, scud, smash, frighten away, crash, shoot, scoot
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Dictionary of English Synonymes
dash(v. a.)
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strike violentlydash(v. a.)
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throw forciblydash(v. a.)
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adulterate, deteriorate (by mixture), alloydash(v. a.)
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disappoint, frustrate, thwart, ruin, destroy, shatter, spoildash(v. a.)
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surprise, confound, abash, put to shamedash(v. n.)
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rush, dart, fly swiftlydash(n.)
dash(n.)
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rush, onset, sudden advancedash(n.)
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infusion, tinge, tincture, sprinkling, spice, touch, smack, little, small quantitydash(n.)
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flourish, show, ostentatious display
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
dash(n)
Synonyms:
collision, allision, crash, abashment, frustration, infusion, smack, tincture, sprinkling, onset, rush, sally, energy, animation, vigor, (Slang) parade, flourish, show, ostentation
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "dash":
dashboard, indent, under-dash, hyphen, underdash, scoreboard, sprint, pinch
Nicknames
List of known nicknames for "Dash":
Javier Aracil Romero, Dash, DJ Dash, Thomas Kalber, Damir Kvočić
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
---|---|---|
#203 | way | |
#233 | send | |
#246 | take | |
#428 | course | |
#677 | film | |
#737 | drive | |
#792 | style | |
#969 | speed | |
#1174 | flash | |
#1195 | mode | |
#1453 | charge | |
#1551 | hit | |
#1618 | break | |
#1763 | die | |
#1873 | fashion | |
#2394 | cast | |
#2806 | fly | |
#2807 | manner | |
#3213 | ram | |
#3884 | strike | |
#4404 | throw | |
#4405 | trend | |
#4498 | crash | |
#4640 | rush | |
#4680 | rack | |
#5175 | shoot | |
#5732 | photograph | |
#6013 | fleet | |
#6477 | blast | |
#6587 | tire | |
#6667 | nail | |
#6948 | stylus | |
#7321 | snap | |
#7386 | boom | |
#7448 | sprint | |
#7585 | fool | |
#8200 | genius | |
#8285 | buck | |
#8587 | dash | |
#9356 | tear | |
#9715 | jade | |
#9730 | blink | |
#9798 | bolt | |
#10055 | fatigue | |
#10601 | dashboard | |
#11886 | scoreboard | |
#12398 | crush | |
#13293 | dull | |
#13346 | smash | |
#13901 | scare | |
#14164 | ruin | |
#15944 | dart | |
#16626 | wink | |
#16632 | flare | |
#16780 | vogue | |
#17127 | pinch | |
#17945 | flair | |
#19799 | weary | |
#20240 | indent | |
#20275 | pip | |
#21160 | scatter | |
#21898 | bankrupt | |
#23792 | inject | |
#24430 | elan | |
#25078 | zeal | |
#29576 | fright | |
#29626 | twinkle | |
#32558 | swank | |
#34743 | sprout | |
#35814 | dah | |
#35818 | pall | |
#37891 | flutter | |
#38321 | panache | |
#40131 | hyphen | |
#40982 | thunderbolt | |
#43167 | frighten | |
#43621 | burl | |
#43852 | spud | |
#45245 | demolish | |
#49275 | dissipate | |
#51579 | subvert | |
#53357 | ardour | |
#55146 | doss | |
#56541 | scoot | |
#58210 | winkle | |
#59155 | scud | |
#66031 | flaunt | |
#67452 | germinate | |
#68537 | flit | |
#77455 | ardor | |
#92271 | deadbolt | |
#132897 | fritter | |
#172953 | daunt | |
#224580 | affright | |
#280664 | cloy |
How to use dash in a sentence?
The DASH diet has been our top diet overall for five years now and this is the fifth year we are evaluating and ranking diets.
What a man can do and suffer is unknown to himself till some occasion presents itself which draws out the hidden power. Just as one sees not in the water of an unruffled pond the fury and roar with which it can dash down a steep rock without injury to itself, or how high it is capable of rising; or as little as one can suspect the latent heat in ice-cold water.
The only time they matter is when you try to get people to give you money and they go, well, can you win? That's the only time they really matter, it's just hard work and you can't pay attention to all the flash and dash that's out there.
Men of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till some one dash it from them.
What I love about both the DASH and Delicious Mediterranean diets is that they offer guiding principles for eating, like eating more fruits and vegetables, as well as whole grains, fish, legumes, nuts and low-fat dairy foods, i personally love the fact that a daily glass of red wine is encouraged as part of the Delicious Mediterranean diet.
Translations for dash
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
- شرطة, شحطة, اندفاعArabic
- тире, обезкуражавам, разбивам, спринтирам, спринт, хвърлям, напускам, втурвам се, втурванеBulgarian
- esprintar, ratlla, guióCatalan, Valencian
- pomlčkaCzech
- ystrempiau, ystrempWelsh
- GedankenstrichGerman
- παύλα, έφοδος, μακρόν, εξόρμησηGreek
- sprinti, sprintoEsperanto
- frustrar, hacer rapidamente, salpicar, pizca, arrojar, guión largo, romperse, lanzar, gota, raya, romper, lanzarseSpanish
- خط تیرهPersian
- syöksähtää, hutaista, murskaantua, pirskottaa, tilkka, spurtti, rikkoa, pinkaista, ajatusviiva, paiskata, pinkaisu, viiva, rientää, syöksyä, murskata, vaipua, samperi, helkkariFinnish
- trait, sprint, se précipiter, ta, soupçon, tiretFrench
- leum, sgrìob, deannScottish Gaelic
- kötőjel, gondolatjelHungarian
- linea, saltare, pizzico, scatto, spruzzo, lineetta, goccioItalian
- מקףHebrew
- ダッシュ, 疾走Japanese
- црта, тиреMacedonian
- koppelteken, snel afhaspelen, scheutje, sprinten, verwoesten, sprint, streepje, snel afmakenDutch
- bindestrekNorwegian
- kropla, lecieć, pauza, myślnik, półpauza, kreska, sprint, spadaćPolish
- travessãoPortuguese
- бросать, расхолаживать, швырять, бросок, тире, приводить в уныние, разрушать, разбивать, нестись, брызгать, побрызгать, мчаться, расхолодить, бросить, швырнуть, спринт, привести в уныние, разрушить, разбитьRussian
- sprinta, jaga (iväg), rusa, sno (iväg), störta (iväg), spurtaSwedish
- dấu gạch ngangVietnamese
- 短跑Chinese
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