Synonyms for "hop"
5 kid-friendly synonyms for hop, sorted by grade level (K-2, 3-5, 6-8).
What does "hop" mean?
The word hop is a verb that means: to jump on one foot or with both feet at the same time.
Example: "The frog can hop."
Grade K–2Easy synonyms for hop
Younger kids can use these in place of "hop":
Grade 3–5Stronger words for hop
For elementary writers ready to add precision and variety to their vocabulary:
Grade 6–8Middle-school vocabulary for hop
Tier 2 academic alternatives — useful for essays, persuasive writing, and standardized tests:
FAQ — synonyms for hop
What is a good synonym for hop in a kid's writing?
For K-2 writers, try jump. For older students, "jump" reads more naturally in school writing.
How many synonyms does hop have?
We list 5 grade-appropriate synonyms for hop across three reading levels. Adults' thesauruses include dozens more, but most aren't useful for K-8 vocabulary.
Is hop a noun, verb, or adjective?
In this entry, hop is used as a verb.
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