Synonyms for
Dashes
Definition
Dashes are short lines that are used in writing to separate things or to show a pause.
Synonyms & similar words
flash
crash
frightenoff
frightenaway
flair
scareaway
pall
dart
hyphen
panache
bolt
scare
smash
sprint
dash
scareoff
elan
shoot
scoot
dah
scud
style
daunt
lines
strokes
slashes
hyphens
marks
traces
streaks
stripes
bars
rules
bounds
dividers
separators
partitions
segments
sections
divisions
breaks
pauses
interruptions
Example sentences
- She used dashes to separate the items on her shopping list.
- The chef added dashes of salt and pepper to the soup.
- The runner made a dash for the finish line.
- He added a dash of cinnamon to the apple pie.
- She used dashes to indicate a pause in her speech.