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jack Antonyms

Opposite of jack

Because the opposite of jack shifts with each meaning, the 13 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 5 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
JUMP TO:

• noun (Context 1)

A socket or plug-in receptacle used to make an electrical connection, especially for audio, telephone, or computer cables.

Usage Example

"Plug the headphones into the audio plug on the side of the laptop."

Strongest
plug

• verb (Context 2)

To raise, lift, or move a heavy object by means of a mechanical or hydraulic jack (often followed by 'up').

Usage Example

"The mechanic jacked the front end of the truck off the ground to inspect the suspension."

Strongest
lower
Strong
let down
drop

• verb (Context 3)

To increase a price, rate, or amount sharply or excessively (usually followed by 'up').

Usage Example

"Several hotels jacked their room rates up during the summer festival."

Strongest
slash
cut
mark down
lower
Strong
reduce
discount

• verb (Context 4)

To steal or take something without permission (slang).

Usage Example

"Someone jacked his bicycle from the rack outside the library."

Strongest
return
give back
Strong
restore

• noun (Context 5)

A male donkey or ass, or a large long-eared hare of western North America (a jackrabbit).

Usage Example

"The rancher bred a prized mammoth jenny with a mare to produce strong, hardy mules."

Strongest
jenny

Similar words to jack

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

jack up
jackass
knave
steal
hike
swipe
raise
boost
See all synonyms of jack

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