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glug Antonyms
Opposite of glug
Because the opposite of glug shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
An informal measure of liquid equal to the amount poured or swallowed in a single gurgling motion.
Usage Example
"The chef added a generous drop of olive oil to the hot skillet."
Strong
drop
• verb (Context 2)
To flow, pour, or issue forth with a hollow gurgling sound.
Usage Example
"The thick tomato sauce glugged slowly out of the bottle onto the plate."
Strong
drip
• verb (Context 3)
To drink or pour a liquid quickly and in large gulps.
Usage Example
"After finishing the long run, he glugged half a bottle of water."
Strongest
sip
Strong
nurse
Similar words to glug
Words similar to glug shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
gulp
gurgle
chug
guzzle
swig
quaff
splash
swill
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Glug. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/glug