Synonyms for

Hopped

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

Definition

to jump or move quickly on one foot

Synonyms & similar words

skip hop hopskip jumped leaped bounded skipped hurried rushed scampered scurried galloped pranced jogged pounced hastened darted skittered bolted frolicked capered bounded vaulted

Synonyms by register

Formal

leapt bounded sprang

Informal

jumped skipped bounced

Literary

vaulted flitted

Antonyms

walked crawled stumbled trudged ambled loitered

Common collocations

  • hopped on
  • hopped off
  • hopped over
  • hopped along
  • hopped up and down
  • hopped into
  • hopped out of

Word family

noun hop
verb hop
adjective hopping

Usage note

Primarily used to describe a light, springy movement, often on one foot. Can also refer to quickly entering or leaving a place.

Example sentences

  1. The frog hopped over the pond.
  2. I hopped on one foot to the finish line.
  3. The kangaroo hopped through the outback.
  4. The bunny hopped into its burrow.
  5. The grasshopper hopped from one blade of grass to another.

Quotes

  • I hopped out of the shower and grabbed a towel.
  • He hopped on his bike and rode away.
  • The rabbit hopped away into the woods.

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