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Meaning of rocketed
The primary meaning of the word "rocketed" is to increase or move very quickly.
Etymology of rocketed
The word "rocketed" originates from the word "rocket", which comes from the Italian word "rocchetta", meaning "little spindle" or "little wheel", and is related to the Medieval Latin "rocheta", a type of firework
The word "rocket" has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to a type of firework or a device that uses a rocket engine for propulsion
Synonyms
soared
skyrocketed
surged
increased
escalated
climbed
rose
boosted
amplified
magnified
expanded
grew
augmented
intensified
heightened
strengthened
accelerated
sped
hastened
quickened
hurried
rushed
blasted
zoomed
catapulted
launched
projected
propelled
driven
motivated
stimulated
boosted
lifted
elevated
upsurged
spiraled
Definitions
- To increase or move very quickly, typically in a sudden and dramatic way
- * To propel or launch something, such as a vehicle or a projectile, using a rocket engine
Usage Examples
- The company's profits rocketed after the launch of their new product
- * The spaceship rocketed into the sky, leaving a trail of smoke behind it
- * The price of housing rocketed in the city due to high demand