Jet and Tarry

Opposite meaning words

Jet verb - To proceed or move quickly.

Usage example: the presidential candidates jetted through the state for a week before racing off to the next primary

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Tarry is an antonym for jet.

Tarry verb - To continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time.

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Jet is an antonym for tarry.

Nearby Words: tarred, tarried, tarrying

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Tarry and Jet. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/jet/tarry

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