KILT Synonyms: 21 Similar and Opposite Words

kilt

verb

Definition of kilt

as in to coast

Related Words

Relevance

Dissimilar Words

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for kilt

Verb

Rick trailblazed new biking destinations and tour types—including longer, expedition-style tours, like pedaling across Europe following the Danube River or coast to coast across South America.

— Brianna Randall, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026
That candidate will likely coast to victory in November in this safe red seat.

— Maham Javaid, NPR, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of coast

Verb

Off property, the hotel can connect guests with surf lessons, sailing on Jamaica Bay, paddleboarding, and sailing excursions.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026
During Monday’s practice, Smith threw an interception to safety Andre Cisco on a pass that sailed well over the receiver’s head.

— Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of sail

Verb

So a new grant, under the early-stage NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program, aims to create small, flying vehicles that could explore those caves.

— Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 16 Aug. 2026
When not searching for glass floats, enjoy other pastimes like tide pooling, beachcombing, and kite flying (home to two kite festivals, Lincoln City calls itself the Kite Capital of the World).

— Zoe Baillargeon, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of fly

Verb

At showtime, video screens surrounding the stage began to glide upwards, revealing two familiar silhouettes, complete with dual doublenecks, shrouded by thick clouds of smoke.

— Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2026
This monitor has a borderless display on three sides to prevent distractions, and it's equipped with a zippy 75Hz refresh rate so all your operations glide easily across the screen.

— Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of glide

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

kilns

kilt

kilted

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Kilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kilt. Accessed 21 Aug. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of kilt

verb

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster on kilt

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

rigmarole

Popular in Grammar & Usage

A Who’s Who Regarding ‘Who’s’ and ‘Whose’

How to Pronounce the Trickiest Menu Items

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Do you 'say your piece' or 'say your peace'?

Why is '-ed' sometimes pronounced at the end of a word?

Popular in Wordplay

Words from the 'Odyssey'

The Longest Long Words List

Even More Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

The Words of the Week - Aug. 21

12 Lovely and Unusual Words for the Natural World

Popular

A Who’s Who Regarding ‘Who’s’ and ‘Whose’

Words from the 'Odyssey'

The Longest Long Words List

Games & Quizzes