Synonyms for

Rolled

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

Definition

To move or cause to move along a surface by turning over and over.

Synonyms & similar words

twine unwind tramp drift trilled rove flap cast vagabond wander rolling roll pluck involute hustle revolve rollout turnover wheel swan stray range seethe undulate ramble twist turn rotate spin tumble fling heave throw pitch toss spin revolve wheel screw wrench wind curl twirl writhe squirm

Synonyms by register

Formal

coiled wound spiraled

Informal

curled wrapped bunched

Literary

convoluted wreathed

Antonyms

straight flat unfurled unwound extended spread

Common collocations

  • rolled up
  • rolled out
  • rolled over
  • rolled down
  • rolled in
  • rolled away
  • rolled into one

Word family

noun roll
verb roll
adjective rolled
adverb rollingly

Usage note

The word 'rolled' often implies a cylindrical shape or a movement of turning over. Be mindful of context, as it can describe physical objects or actions.

Example sentences

  1. The cat rolled over and showed its belly.
  2. She rolled the dough into a ball.
  3. He rolled the dice and got a six.
  4. The waves rolled onto the shore.
  5. The car rolled down the hill.

Quotes

  • I have rolled on the earth, enjoying living.
  • The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be the beginning.
  • A rolling stone gathers no moss.

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