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Opposite of arrow

Pinning down the opposite of arrow requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear verb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To move swiftly, smoothly, and directly toward a specific destination.

Usage Example

"The high-speed train arrowed through the quiet countryside on its way to the capital."

Strongest
meander
Strong
dawdle
crawl
creep
straggle
amble

Similar words to arrow

Words similar to arrow shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

dart
pointer
shoot
shaft
streak
speed
flash
bolt
See all synonyms of arrow

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Arrow. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/arrow
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