Synonyms for surf
sɜrfsurf

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:2.0 / 3 votes

1. surf, breaker, breakersverb

   waves breaking on the shore

   Synonyms:
   breakers, ledgeman, breaker, circuit breaker

2. surfboard, surfverb

   ride the waves of the sea with a surfboard

   "Californians love to surf"

   Synonyms:
   channel-surf, browse, surfboard

3. browse, surfverb

   look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular

   "browse a computer directory"; "surf the internet or the world wide web"

   Synonyms:
   pasture, graze, range, channel-surf, shop, browse, surfboard, crop

4. surf, channel-surfverb

   switch channels, on television

   Synonyms:
   channel-surf, browse, surfboard

Matched Categories

1. • Glide
   • Search
   • Sport
   • Switch

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. sea foam

   Submitted by anonymous on July 12, 2020  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. surfnoun

   Synonyms:
   breakers, breaking waves

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:5.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "surf":

   surfing, surfer, surfs, navigate, surfboard, snowboard

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1. Nik Zanella:

   Every time we went back, the people we had coached were still doing it and they had taught some other people to do it, so there’s a little surf scene that was growing.

2. Ron Hughes:

   At first we all thought it was the surf moving the shark’s body, but then we realized that its belly was moving independent of the wave, then people started to say ‘look, it’s pregnant.’.

3. Jonah Hill:

   I still write and direct and get all my projects in order and stuff. But then I also surf every day, i make myself surf every day. I don't know if dropping out is kind of the accurate word, but I kind of dropped out a little bit. I still love my creativity and my work. But I definitely live a very quiet lifestyle, where I surf, hang with my dog, hang with my nephews. Just keep it mellow.

4. Beau Biden:

   When my son Beau came back from Iraq, I said to him,' Beau, I'm going to be working with The Bude Surf Veterans. What should I know ? What's important ?' he said,' Mom, you have to focus on mental health.'.

5. Nik Zanella:

   We taught maybe 100 people on the first trip, and they were stoked, every time we went back, the people we had coached were still doing it and they had taught some other people to do it, so there’s a little surf scene that was growing.