Synonyms of dart

Noun


1. dart, projectile, missile

usage: a small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot

2. dart, tuck

usage: a tapered tuck made in dressmaking

3. flit, dart, motion, movement, move, motility

usage: a sudden quick movement

Verb


1. flit, flutter, fleet, dart, travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip

usage: move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart; "The hummingbird flitted among the branches"

2. dart, dash, scoot, scud, flash, shoot, rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed, race, pelt along, rush along, cannonball along, bucket along, belt along, step on it

usage: run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard"

3. dart, lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust

usage: move with sudden speed; "His forefinger darted in all directions as he spoke"

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Definition and meaning of dart (Dictionary)