Synonyms for step

Other words for “step”, grouped by meaning.

We found 20 synonyms for “step”. The most common are measure, footstep, pace, stride, stair.

noun any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal

Synonymsmeasure

noun the distance covered by a step

noun support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway

Synonymsstair

noun relative position in a graded series

noun a short distance

noun the sound of a step of someone walking

noun a musical interval of two semitones

noun a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface

noun a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance

verb put down or press the foot, place the foot

Synonymstread

verb treat badly

verb measure (distances) by pacing

Synonymspace

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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