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dink Antonyms
Opposite of dink
Because the opposite of dink shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
In sports such as pickleball, tennis, or volleyball, a softly hit shot that arcs just over the net and drops sharply into the opponent's forecourt.
Usage Example
"She won the rally with a well-placed smash into the kitchen that her opponent could not reach in time."
Strongest
smash
spike
Strong
drive
• verb (Context 2)
To hit or chip a ball softly so that it travels a short distance or drops lightly over an obstacle or net.
Usage Example
"The midfielder deftly dinked the ball over the oncoming goalkeeper to score the winning goal."
Strongest
smash
Strong
blast
slam
Similar words to dink
Words similar to dink shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
chip
drop shot
jerk
lob
twit
fool
nincompoop
tap
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Dink. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/dink