Need another word that means the same as “dart”? Find 62 synonyms and 30 related words for “dart” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Dart” are: flit, small arrow, flechette, bolt, shaft, dash, rush, run, break, charge, race, sprint, bound, spring, leap, jump, lunge, pounce, dive, swoop, gallop, scurry, scamper, stampede, scramble, start, flight, tear, fly, flash, shoot, surge, flow, gush, stream, flood, spurt, scoot, scud, fleet, flutter, scuttle, hurry, hasten, make haste, direct, cast, throw, send, fling, toss, bestow, give
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “dart” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| bolt | A long pin with a head that screws into a nut, used to fasten things together. |
| bound | A line determining the limits of an area. I went up the steps in two effortless bounds. |
| break | Breaking of hard tissue such as bone. We took a 10 minute break. |
| charge | The price charged for some article or service. The battle began with a cavalry charge. |
| dash | A small quantity of a liquid added to something else. A casual atmosphere with a dash of sophistication. |
| dive | A steep nose-down descent by an aircraft. She made a dive for the fridge to quench her thirst. |
| flash | A newsflash. Red flashes adorned the airplane. |
| flechette | A shell containing flechettes. The flechette exploded and part of it penetrated the southern and western walls. |
| flight | A formation of aircraft in flight. He dispatched the Hurricanes in three flights. |
| flit | A sudden quick movement. Moonlight flits from one insalubrious dwelling to another. |
| flood | The biblical flood brought by God upon the earth because of the wickedness of the human race Gen 6 ff. A flood of requests. |
| flow | The act of flowing or streaming continuous progression. A constant flow of people. |
| fly | An opening at the crotch of a pair of trousers, closed with a zip or buttons and typically covered with a flap. We decided to give it a fly. |
| gallop | A track or ground where horses are exercised at a gallop. The horse broke into a furious gallop. |
| gush | Effusiveness or exaggerated enthusiasm. There was a little gush of blood. |
| jump | An obstacle to be jumped especially by a horse and rider in an equestrian competition. A jump in attendance. |
| leap | The distance leaped or to be leaped. A leap of 10 feet. |
| lunge | An exercise or gymnastic movement resembling the lunge of a fencer. A crude lunge at United s goalscorer. |
| pounce | A sudden swoop or spring. |
| race | A series of races for horses or dogs held at a fixed time on a set course. Hill started from pole position and won the race. |
| run | A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely. His run for the Republican nomination. |
| rush | Physician and American Revolutionary leader; signer of the Declaration of Independence (1745-1813. After the shoot the agency team will see the rushes. |
| scamper | An act of scampering. He heard the squeak and scamper of rats. |
| scramble | An unceremonious and disorganized struggle. I lost Tommy in the scramble for a seat. |
| scurry | Rushing about hastily in an undignified way. The sled disappeared in a scurry of snow. |
| shaft | A revolving rod that transmits power or motion. The shaft of a golf club. |
| shoot | A shooting match. They hold a shoot every weekend during the summer. |
| small arrow | The slender part of the back. |
| spring | The ability to spring back strongly elasticity. He will hold office until the spring of next year. |
| sprint | An act or short spell of running at full speed. Team members discuss issues with each other at the end of every sprint. |
| spurt | A sudden marked burst or increase of activity or speed. A growth spurt. |
| stampede | A headlong rush of people on a common impulse. A stampede of bargain hunters. |
| start | The act of starting something. His bicycle was found close to the start of a forest trail. |
| stream | The act of flowing or streaming continuous progression. A perfect trout stream. |
| surge | A large sea wave. An upsurge in violent crime. |
| swoop | A swooping or snatching movement or action. Four members were arrested following a swoop by detectives on their homes. |
| tear | The act of tearing. He took the manuscript in both hands and gave it a mighty tear. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “dart” as a verb can have the following definitions:
| bestow | Bestow a quality on. The office was bestowed on him by the monarch of this realm. |
| cast | Make a moulded object by casting metal. Cast a ballot. |
| dash | Strike or fling (something) somewhere with great force, especially so as to have a destructive effect; hurl. I won t tell Stuart I think he d be dashed. |
| direct | Direct the course determine the direction of travelling. The film is directed by Sir Richard Attenborough. |
| flash | Give (a swift look. The oncoming car flashed its lights. |
| fleet | Move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart. |
| fling | Start or engage in (an activity or enterprise) with great energy and enthusiasm. Fling the frisbee. |
| flit | Move swiftly and lightly. The idea had flitted through his mind. |
| flutter | (of a person) move restlessly or uncertainly. Flags of different countries fluttered in the breeze. |
| give | Give as a present make a gift of. Can I give you the children for the weekend. |
| hasten | Cause (something, especially something undesirable) to happen sooner than it otherwise would. He hastened to refute the assertion. |
| hurry | Do or finish (something) quickly or too quickly. We d better hurry. |
| make haste | Institute, enact, or establish. |
| race | Compete regularly in races as a sport or leisure activity. The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze. |
| run | Cover by running run a certain distance. If you see this man run. |
| rush | Cause to move fast or to rush or race. I rushed outside and hailed a taxi. |
| scoot | Ride a scooter. Many children who scoot to school wear helmets. |
| scud | Run or move very quickly or hastily. She scudded me across the head. |
| scurry | (of a person or small animal) move hurriedly with short quick steps. Pedestrians scurried for cover. |
| scuttle | To move about or proceed hurriedly. |
| send | Send a message or letter. Send your document as a PDF attachment. |
| shoot | Of a plant or seed send out buds or shoots germinate. We go to Scotland to shoot every autumn. |
| sprint | Run very fast, usually for a short distance. I saw Charlie sprinting through the traffic towards me. |
| throw | Throw a die out onto a flat surface. At the trolley portal the operator had to manually throw the switch using a switch iron. |
| toss | Throw or toss with a light motion. She stood up tossing her hair out of her eyes. |
| bustle | Move or cause to move energetically or busily. The streets bustled with people. |
| coquet | Talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions. From the day I first met you I felt that you were coquetting with me. |
| dash | Distinctive and stylish elegance. He has youthful energy dash and charisma. |
| fast | Taking place at high speed; taking a short time. They remained fast friends. |
| fleet | Move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart. The fleet scurrying of squirrels. |
| flirt | A person who habitually flirts. The need of some individuals to flirt with death. |
| flit | Move swiftly and lightly. The hummingbird flitted among the branches. |
| haste | A condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry. In his haste to leave he forgot his book. |
| hasten | Speed up the progress of; facilitate. He hastened to refute the assertion. |
| hie | Move hurridly. I hied me to a winehouse. |
| hurry | A condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry. In my hurry to leave I knocked over a pile of books. |
| hustle | Pressure someone into doing something. Linda hustled money from men she met. |
| lecherous | Given to excessive indulgence in sexual activity. She ignored his lecherous gaze. |
| ogle | Stare at in a lecherous manner. A vaguely erotic ogle. |
| philander | Talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions. Married men who philander. |
| philanderer | A man who likes many women and has short sexual relationships with them. He was known as a philanderer. |
| playfully | In a playful manner. Lily laughed and playfully slapped him across the chest. |
| quick | Moving quickly and lightly. Quick of foot. |
| quicken | Give life or energy to. The fetus quickened. |
| quickly | With little or no delay; promptly. He works quickly. |
| rush | Cause to move fast or to rush or race. The water rushed in through the great oaken gates. |
| scramble | A disordered mixture of things. I tried to scramble to my feet. |
| scurry | A situation of hurried and confused movement. I was in such a scurry. |
| scuttle | The amount of coal held in a scuttle. Carrying endless scuttles of coal up from the cellar. |
| shoot | Shoot game over an estate or other area of countryside. Shoot a basket. |
| shove | Come into rough contact with while moving. He gave the door a shove. |
| sprint | A quick run. Team members discuss issues with each other at the end of every sprint. |
| swift | A swift flying insectivorous bird with long slender wings and a superficial resemblance to a swallow spending most of its life on the wing. The water was very swift. |
| throw | An illegitimate delivery considered to have been thrown rather than properly bowled. The man who throws a race is a crook for life. |
| urgently | With great urgency. Housing is urgently needed. |
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