gulped
verbHow many syllables in gulped?
There are 2 syllables in the word gulped.How to pronounce gulped:
Definition of gulped:
- gulped (verb):
- to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one swallow
- to swallow (a drink or food) rapidly in large mouthfuls
Synonyms for gulped:
bolt
devour
drank
gobble
guzzle
guzzled
hoisted
imbibed
knock back
licked
pounded (down)
quaff
quaffed
sipped
slurped
sucked
supped
swallow
swig
swigged
swill
swilled
tossed (down or off)
wolf
Antonyms for gulped:
drank
drank slowly
drunk
drunk slowly
guzzled
hoist
hoisted
imbibed
nibbled
partaken
partook
quaffed
sampled
savored
savoured
sipped
slurped
supped
swallowed
swigged
swilled
tasted
tossed
tost
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