Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun zigzag
1 sense of zigzag
Sense 1
zigzag, zig, zag -- (an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions)
=> angular shape, angularity -- (a shape having one or more sharp angles)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb zigzag
1 sense of zigzag
Sense 1
zigzag, crank -- (travel along a zigzag path; "The river zigzags through the countryside")
=> travel, go, move, locomote -- (change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast")
Antonyms of adj zigzag
1 sense of zigzag
Sense 1
zigzag, zig-zag -- (having short sharp turns or angles)
INDIRECT (VIA crooked) -> straight -- (having no deviations; "straight lines"; "straight roads across the desert"; "straight teeth"; "straight shoulders")
Similarity of adj zigzag
1 sense of zigzag
Sense 1
zigzag, zig-zag -- (having short sharp turns or angles)
=> crooked (vs. straight) -- (having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; "crooked country roads"; "crooked teeth")
Synonyms of adv zigzag
1 sense of zigzag
Sense 1
zigzag -- (in a zigzag course or on a zigzag path; "birds flew zigzag across the blue sky")