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Synonyms for trudge

Most common

plod walk slog foot-slog

All synonyms

Verb

Other

lumber

Noun

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To walk wearily with heavy, slow steps.

  2. n. 1

    A tramp, i.e. a long and tiring walk.

Related words

Word family
trudger

Forms

Plural
trudges → jogs…
Past participle
trudged
e.g. trudged → plodded, walked, slogged, foot-slogged…

Example sentences

  • walk Another ten minutes' walk brought us to the shore.
  • slog We can slog away all day at studying and still not learn anything.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
trudgerising
walkrising
slogrising
plodrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
pad1, jog1
4 letters
walk1, slog1, plod1
5 letters
march1, tramp1
6 letters
lumber2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lumber2 = 2 syllables).