What is another word for hop?

Common synonyms for hop include skip, hopskip, recordhop, hops.

What is the opposite of hop?

Antonyms of hop include walk, crawl, stand, remain, stay.

Synonyms for

Verb / hɑ:p / Another word for hop — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To make a short, bouncing leap.

skip hopskip recordhop hops jump skip leap spring bounce bound vault skip dance hurdle prance skip romp step trip gallop jog run skip skitter

Formal

leap bound jump

Informal

skip bounce jiggle

Literary

flit prance gambol

walk crawl stand remain stay plod trudge

noun hop

verb hop

Usage note

The verb 'hop' often implies a short, quick jump, especially on one foot. It can also refer to a short journey, particularly by plane.

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