Drive synonyms

Overwork, direct, bring, move, bang, get going, catapult, exert, and overtax are all synonyms for drive. Unmotivated and indifferent are antonyms of drive. And here are 70 another word for drive.

Another word for drive

1. operate

Direct, go by car, guide, handle, manage, motor, navigate, operate, pilot, steer, tool along, travel by car, travel on wheels, and bowl along are all synonyms for drive.

2. chauffeur

Bring, chauffeur, convey, ferry, give someone a lift, run, take, transport, and carry are all another word for drive.

3. power

Move, power, propel, and push are all synonyms for drive.

4. hammer

Bang, hammer, knock, plunge, pound, propel, ram, screw, sink, stab, thrust, and send are all another word for drive.

5. impel

Get going, herd, impel, move, press, round-up, urge, and shepherd are all synonyms for drive.

6. force

Catapult, coerce, compel, constrain, force, goad, impel, make, oblige, precipitate, press, pressure, prompt, spur, and prod are all another word for drive.

7. work

Exert, overtax, overwork, push, tax, work, and overburden are all synonyms for drive.

Drive synonym statistics

Drive synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 3 synonyms with 3 letters and 13 synonyms with 4, and 6 letters. 16 synonyms with 5 letters and 4 synonyms with 7, and 9 letters.

5 synonyms with 8 letters and 2 synonyms with 11 letters. 1 synonym with 14, and 16 letters. For a total of 62 another word for drive.

Drive sentences

"She is a driven leader."

"His ambition keeps him driven."

"The team remains highly driven."

"Driven by passion and purpose."

Related Words for drive

  1. Arrive
    • Synonyms: come, get here/there
    • Opposites: depart, leave
    • Part of speech: verb
  2. Thriving
    • Synonyms: Flourishing, prospering
    • Opposites: declining, struggling
    • Part of speech: verb
  3. Conducive
    • Synonyms: good for, helpful to
    • Opposites: unfavourable, detrimental
    • Part of speech: adjective
  4. Elusive
    • Synonyms: Evasive, slippery
    • Opposites: obvious, straightforward
    • Part of speech: adjective
  5. Native
    • Synonyms: indigenous, original
    • Opposites: immigrant, non-native
    • Part of speech: adjective
  6. Alive
    • Synonyms: living, live
    • Opposites: dead, extinct, inanimate
    • Part of speech: adjective
  7. Passive
    • Synonyms: submissive, acquiescent
    • Opposites: active, assertive
    • Part of speech: adjective
  8. Negative
    • Synonyms: pessimistic, defeatist
    • Opposites: positive, optimistic, constructive, good
    • Part of speech: adjective
  9. Ineffective
    • Synonyms: unsuccessful, non-successful
    • Opposites: effective, efficient
    • Part of speech: adjective
  10. Offensive
    • Synonyms: insulting, rude
    • Opposites: complimentary, polite
    • Part of speech: adjective
  11. Deprive
    • Synonyms: bankrupt, bereave
    • Opposites: provide, bestow
    • Part of speech: verb
  12. Deprived
    • Synonyms: disadvantaged, underprivileged
    • Opposites: fortunate, wealthy
    • Part of speech: adjective
  13. Intuitive
    • Synonyms: instinctive, intuitional
    • Opposites: logical, rational
    • Part of speech: adjective
  14. Attentive
    • Synonyms: alert, awake
    • Opposites: inattentive, inconsiderate
    • Part of speech: adjective
  15. Assertive
    • Synonyms: confident, forceful
    • Opposites: retiring, passive, submissive
    • Part of speech: adjective
  16. Trivial
    • Synonyms: unimportant, insignificant
    • Opposites: important, significant, life-and-death
    • Part of speech: adjective
  17. Conservative
    • Synonyms: traditionalist, traditional
    • Opposites: left-winger, liberal, socialist
    • Part of speech: adjective
  18. In private
    • Synonyms: in secret, secretly
    • Opposites: in public, openly
    • Part of speech: adverb
  19. Private
    • Synonyms: personal, one's own
    • Opposites: open, public
    • Part of speech: adjective
  20. Impulsive
    • Synonyms: impetuous, spontaneous
    • Opposites: cautious, premeditated
    • Part of speech: adjective
  21. Narrative
    • Synonyms: account, story
    • Opposites: silence, summary
    • Part of speech: noun
  22. Relative to
    • Synonyms: In relation to, concerning
    • Opposites: independent of, unrelated to
    • Part of speech: preposition
  23. Relatively
    • Synonyms: Comparatively, somewhat
    • Opposites: absolutely, distinctly
    • Part of speech: adverb
  24. Collective
    • Synonyms: Shared, joint
    • Opposites: individual, separate
    • Part of speech: adjective
  25. Lively
    • Synonyms: energetic, active
    • Opposites: listless, lifeless, apathetic
    • Part of speech: adjective
  26. Progressive
    • Synonyms: continuing, continuous
    • Opposites: regressive, conservative
    • Part of speech: adjective
  27. Distinctive
    • Synonyms: distinguishing, characteristic
    • Opposites: common , ordinary
    • Part of speech: adjective
  28. Incentive
    • Synonyms: inducement, motivation
    • Opposites: deterrent, disincentive
    • Part of speech: noun
  29. Repetitive
    • Synonyms: monotonous, tedious
    • Opposites: varied, interesting
    • Part of speech: adjective
  30. Representative
    • Synonyms: typical, prototypical
    • Opposites: atypical, unrepresentative
    • Part of speech: adjective
  31. Live
    • Synonyms: reside, have one's home
    • Opposites: die, perish
    • Part of speech: verb
  32. Positive
    • Synonyms: constructive, practical
    • Opposites: pessimistic, negative
    • Part of speech: adjective
  33. Cohesive
    • Synonyms: Unified, connected
    • Opposites: disjointed, fragmented
    • Part of speech: adjective
  34. Give
    • Synonyms: present with, provide with
    • Opposites: receive, accept, take, withhold
    • Part of speech: verb
  35. Inclusive
    • Synonyms: all-in, all-inclusive
    • Opposites: exclusive, excluding
    • Part of speech: adjective
  36. Derive
    • Synonyms: obtain, get
    • Opposites: dissociate, detach
    • Part of speech: verb
  37. Derived
    • Synonyms: Obtained, extracted
    • Opposites: original, unrelated
    • Part of speech: adjective
  38. Effective
    • Synonyms: successful, effectual
    • Opposites: ineffective, incompetent, weak
    • Part of speech: adjective
  39. Perceived
    • Synonyms: Recognized, noticed
    • Opposites: ignored, misunderstood
    • Part of speech: adjective
  40. Perceive
    • Synonyms: discern, recognize
    • Opposites: ignore, overlook
    • Part of speech: verb
  41. Informative
    • Synonyms: instructive, instructional
    • Opposites: uninformative, unhelpful
    • Part of speech: adjective
  42. Driven
    • Synonyms: Motivated, ambitious
    • Opposites: apathetic, lazy
    • Part of speech: adjective
  43. Supportive
    • Synonyms: encouraging, caring
    • Opposites: discouraging, opposed to
    • Part of speech: adjective
  44. Imperative
    • Synonyms: vitally important, of vital importance
    • Opposites: unimportant, optional
    • Part of speech: adjective
  45. Proactive
    • Synonyms: Forward-thinking, anticipatory
    • Opposites: reactive for passive
    • Part of speech: adjective
  46. Exclusive
    • Synonyms: complete, full
    • Opposites: inclusive, open
    • Part of speech: adjective
  47. Naive
    • Synonyms: Innocent, gullible
    • Opposites: skeptical, sophisticated
    • Part of speech: adjective
  48. Receive
    • Synonyms: be given, be presented with
    • Opposites: give, present
    • Part of speech: verb
  49. Privilege
    • Synonyms: advantage, right
    • Opposites: disadvantage, burden
    • Part of speech: noun
  50. Excessive
    • Synonyms: mmoderate, intemperate
    • Opposites: moderate, insufficient
    • Part of speech: adjective
  51. Expensive
    • Synonyms: costly, dear
    • Opposites: cheap, economical
    • Part of speech: adjective
  52. Productive
    • Synonyms: fertile, fruitful
    • Opposites: sterile, barren
    • Part of speech: adjective
  53. Massive
    • Synonyms: huge, enormous
    • Opposites: tiny, minuscule
    • Part of speech: adjective
  54. Active
    • Synonyms: mobile, energetic
    • Opposites: inactive, inert, listless
    • Part of speech: adjective
  55. Sensitive
    • Synonyms: responsive to, quick to respond to
    • Opposites: unresponsive, impervious, insensitive
    • Part of speech: adjective