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sashay Synonyms

Another word for sashay

Choosing another word for sashay depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To walk or move in an ostentatious, confident, or casual manner, typically with夸张 or swaying hip movements.

Usage Example

"The models sashayed down the runway in the designer's latest evening collection."

Strongest
strut
Strong
swagger
flounce
saunter
prance
stroll
glide
Weak
breeze

• noun (Context 2)

A confident, ostentatious, or nonchalant walk or glide.

Usage Example

"With a playful strut across the stage, the singer greeted the cheering audience."

Strongest
strut
Strong
swagger
saunter
Weak
stroll

• noun (Context 3)

A gliding dance step or figure in American square dancing in which partners move sideways or circle around each other.

Usage Example

"The caller instructed the couples to perform a quick chasse before promenading around the hall."

Strongest
chasse

• verb (Context 4)

To perform a gliding step or sideways movement in square dancing.

Usage Example

"The dancers sashayed to the left and then bowed to their partners."

Strongest
chasse

Opposites of sashay

The opposite of sashay shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

trudge
lumber
plod
slouch
See all opposites of sashay

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Sashay. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/sashay
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