THESAURUS

Skim Thesaurus

(intransitive) To pass lightly; to glide along in an even, smooth course; to glide along near the surface.

Synonyms for Skim

Depending on context, synonyms include skip, skitter, cream, plane, scan, skimming.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include skitter, skip, run down, plane, rake, scan.

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What is another word for skim?

Possible synonyms include skip, skitter, cream, plane, scan.

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