Tiptoed — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms
Meaning & Definition of Tiptoed
Tiptoed (verb)
- to walk or proceed quietly or cautiously on or as if on tiptoe
- to stand or raise oneself on tiptoe
- to avoid talking about (something), to talk about (something) only in an indirect way
Tiptoed (verb) — Senses, Synonyms & Antonyms
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as in padded, ghosted
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Another Word for Tiptoed
The most common words with a similar meaning to Tiptoed:
Word Forms of Tiptoed
Inflections: tiptoeing, tiptoed around, tiptoeing around, tiptoes around
Origin & Etymology of Tiptoed
First known use: circa 1661
Frequently Asked Questions about Tiptoed
What does "Tiptoed" mean?
"Tiptoed" means to walk or proceed quietly or cautiously on or as if on tiptoe. As a verb, it is defined as: to walk or proceed quietly or cautiously on or as if on tiptoe.
What is another word for "Tiptoed"?
Other words for "Tiptoed" include ghosted, padded, crawled, crept, edged, inched, wormed and lurked. The best synonym depends on which meaning of "Tiptoed" you intend.
What are different ways to say "Tiptoed"?
There are 19 words and phrases with a similar meaning to "Tiptoed". Common alternatives include ghosted, padded, crawled, crept, edged, inched, wormed, lurked, mooched and moused.
Is "Tiptoed" a noun, verb, or adjective?
"Tiptoed" is a verb.
What is the origin of the word "Tiptoed"?
First known use: circa 1661.
What is another word for "Tiptoed" meaning "as in padded, ghosted"?
When "Tiptoed" (verb) means as in padded, ghosted, synonyms include ghosted, padded, crawled, crept, edged and inched.
What are the forms of "Tiptoed"?
The word forms of "Tiptoed" include tiptoeing, tiptoed around, tiptoeing around and tiptoes around.