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scroll Synonyms

Another word for scroll

Looking for synonyms for scroll? Sourced from our comprehensive thesaurus, here is a list of similar words and another word for scroll, organized by relevance and context.
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• verb (Context 1)

To move displayed text, images, or webpages across a computer or device screen in order to view different parts of them.

Usage Example

"She scrolled through her news feed for an hour without stopping to read any articles in detail."

Strong
swipe
Weak
browse

• noun (Context 2)

A roll of parchment, paper, or papyrus, typically containing writing or artwork.

Usage Example

"The archaeologist discovered an ancient roll hidden deep within the desert cave."

Strongest
roll
Strong
manuscript
document

• noun (Context 3)

An ornamental design or carving resembling a loosely rolled piece of paper, often used in architecture, metallurgy, or furniture design.

Usage Example

"The ornate wooden headboard featured intricate scrolls and floral motifs."

Strong
spiral
curl
Weak
flourish

• verb (Context 4)

To roll or unroll something in the manner of a flexible sheet of paper or parchment.

Usage Example

"He carefully scrolled the fragile map tightly to fit it back into its protective leather case."

Strongest
roll
Strong
furl

Opposites of scroll

Looking for antonyms? The opposite of scroll varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites:

unfold
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Scroll. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/scroll
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