Synonyms & related words for trajectory

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of trajectory — including traject, flight, path, orbit, course, route. 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 trajectory

Explore words related to trajectory — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include downrange, loxodrome, flightpath, direction, projectile, velocities, veering, ruttier. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for trajectory

Common synonyms for trajectory include traject, flight, path, orbit, course, route — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does trajectory come from?

The word trajectory breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: tra-, from Latin trans (“across”); and -ject, from Latin iacio (“throw”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.