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Meaning of skyrocketed
The primary meaning of the word "skyrocketed" is to increase or rise very rapidly.
Etymology of skyrocketed
The word "skyrocketed" originated in the mid-19th century, derived from the noun "skyrocket," which referred to a type of firework that explodes high in the air.
The term "skyrocketed" was initially used to describe the rapid ascent of these fireworks, and later evolved to describe any rapid increase or rise in something.
Synonyms
soared
increased
escalated
climbed
rose
surged
boosted
hiked
jumped
leaped
bounded
accelerated
intensified
magnified
amplified
enlarged
expanded
grew
mounted
lifted
elevated
upsurged
spiraled
upswung
incremented
augmented
heightened
strengthened
reinforced
enhanced
inflamed
aggravated
Definitions
- The word "skyrocketed" is defined by Oxford Languages as having increased or risen very rapidly, or to have become very popular or successful very quickly.
- * It can also refer to a sudden and significant increase in something, such as prices, temperatures, or popularity.
Usage Examples
- The company's profits skyrocketed after the release of their new product.
- * The price of housing skyrocketed in the city due to high demand.
- * The singer's fame skyrocketed after her performance on the popular TV show.