English Synonym Finder

dived

Definitions

Plunged headfirst into water.

Descended rapidly or suddenly.

Performed a sub-surface maneuver or exploration.

Examples

The swimmer dived gracefully into the deep end of the pool.

The eagle dived toward the lake to catch its prey.

She dived into the pile of autumn leaves with a joyful shout.

Synonyms

plunged submerged nosedived descended swooped dropped plummeted

Antonyms

ascended surfaced rose emerged soared climbed mounted