Synonyms for

Levant

Verb / lʌˈvænt / Another word for levant — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to leave secretly or escape

Synonyms & similar words

levant levantmorocco flee escape abscond bolt depart go skedaddle split vamoose scram

Synonyms by register

Formal

rise ascend emerge appear

Informal

come up show up pop up appear

Literary

arise spring forth loom

Antonyms

set fixed immobile stationary rooted anchored

Common collocations

  • levant from the sea
  • levant slowly
  • levant quickly
  • levant into the air
  • levant above the horizon
  • levant from the ground

Word family

verb levant
adjective levant

Usage note

Primarily used in a literary or poetic context to describe something rising or appearing, often with a sense of gradualness or majesty. Less common in everyday speech.

Example sentences

  1. The cat levanted when it saw the dog.
  2. The robber tried to levant with the cash.
  3. I saw the butterfly levant when I tried to catch it.
  4. The magician levanted from the stage.
  5. The spy levanted before he was caught.

Quotes

  • I wish I could levant from this boring party.
  • I'd rather levant from a bad situation than face the consequences.
  • Sometimes it's better to levant than to stay and fight.

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