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flag Antonyms
Opposite of flag
Because the opposite of flag shifts with each meaning, the 12 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• verb (Context 1)
To mark an item for attention or treatment in a specified way.
Usage Example
"The editor will overlook any spelling errors she finds in the manuscript."
Strongest
overlook
Strong
ignore
disregard
pass over
• verb (Context 2)
To direct or signal someone or something to stop, often by waving the hand or an object.
Usage Example
"We had to wave on a taxi because it was pouring rain and we were running late."
Strongest
wave on
• verb (Context 3)
To become tired, weaker, or less enthusiastic.
Usage Example
"Around mid-afternoon, my energy started to revive, so I made a strong cup of coffee."
Strongest
revive
perk up
rally
Strong
strengthen
recover
surge
thrive
Similar words to flag
Words similar to flag shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
flag down
mark
hail
tire
banner
marker
wave down
indicator
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Flag. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/flag