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Tiptoe

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To move quietly by walking on the tips of one's toes.

She tiptoed past the sleeping baby so as not to wake him.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈtɪpˌtəʊ/

Syllables

tip·toe

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Synonyms

tiptippytoe

Antonyms

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Contains T twice and vowels I and OE at the end, useful for confirming T, P, and common endings.

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