Synonyms & related words for sashay

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of sashay — including prance, tittup, strut, sidle, swagger, saunter. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to sashay

Explore words related to sashay — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include jaunt, shimmying, shimmies, terpsichorean, dance, waltzing, promenading, lollop. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for sashay

Common synonyms for sashay include prance, tittup, strut, sidle, swagger, saunter, traipse, amble — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does sashay come from?

The word sashay breaks down into one root of French origin: the root sashay-, from French chasse (“chase/glide step”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.