Synonyms for zip
zɪpzip

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1. nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, naught, zero, zilch, zip, zipponoun

   a quantity of no importance

   "it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "I didn't hear zilch about it"

   Synonyms:
   postal code, nought, zipper, zero, vigour, energy, goose egg, postcode, naught, aught, cipher, nix, zippo, nil, zero point, nobody, secret code, slide fastener, nonentity, vigor, zip fastener, cryptograph, cypher, zilch, nothing, nada, null

2. ZIP code, ZIP, postcode, postal codenoun

   a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail

   Synonyms:
   postal code, vigor, zero, energy, goose egg, postcode, naught, aught, cipher, nix, zippo, nil, vigour, slide fastener, zip fastener, zipper, cypher, zilch, nothing, nada, null

3. energy, vigor, vigour, zipnoun

   forceful exertion

   "he plays tennis with great energy"; "he's full of zip"

   Synonyms:
   postal code, vigor, muscularity, energy, vitality, goose egg, dynamism, postcode, naught, aught, zero, cipher, nix, cypher, nil, vigour, get-up-and-go, slide fastener, null, zip fastener, zipper, heartiness, vim, zilch, zippo, nothing, nada, push, free energy

4. slide fastener, zip, zipper, zip fastenerverb

   a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab

   Synonyms:
   postal code, vigor, zero, energy, goose egg, postcode, naught, aught, cipher, slide fastener, cypher, nil, vigour, zip fastener, nix, zipper, zilch, zippo, nothing, nada, null

5. zip up, zipper, zipverb

   close with a zipper

   "Zip up your jacket--it's cold"

   Synonyms:
   speed, zip up, travel rapidly, zipper, hurry

6. travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zipverb

   move very fast

   "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"

   Synonyms:
   zipper, hotfoot, travel rapidly, cannonball along, zip up, bucket along, race, hurry, rush along, hie, hasten, belt along, speed, accelerate, look sharp, pelt along, quicken, festinate, speed up, step on it, rush

Matched Categories

1. • Code
   • Fasten
   • Relative Quantity
   • Travel

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1. zipnoun

   Synonyms:
   hissing, sibilance, sibilation

2. zipverb

   Synonyms:
   hiss, sibilate

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1. List of paraphrases for "zip":

   zipper, postal, compressed, zipped, kb, compress, postcode, zero

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How to use zip in a sentence?

1. Joe Biden:

   I can't justify leaving millions of women without access to the care they need and the ability to exercise their constitutionally protected right, if I believe healthcare is a right, as I do, I can longer support an amendment that makes that right dependent on someone's zip code.

2. Julian Castro:

   Unfortunately, too many Americans find their dreams limited by where they come from, and a ZIP code should never determine a child’s future, this important step will give local leaders the tools they need to provide all Americans with access to safe, affordable housing in communities that are rich with opportunity.

3. Jennifer Eisner:

   I would like to make a strong statement with a demonstration of proof that the lead blood levels seen are not out of the ordinary and are attributable to seasonal fluctuations. it wasn't until later that MDHHS epidemiologists took a more in-depth look at the data by ZIP code and confirmed an increase outside of normal trends.

4. Ilyse Hogue:

   Today is a great day for women, the Supreme Court has powerfully reaffirmed a woman's constitutional right to make her own decisions about her health, family, and future, no matter her zip code.

5. Joe Biden:

   If I believe healthcare is a right, as I do, I can longer support an amendment that makes that right dependent on someone's zip code.