/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of skimmed Find synonyms for: Verb1. plane, skim, glideusage: travel on the surface of water2. skim over, skim, touchusage: move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of3. scan, skim, rake, glance over, run down, examine, seeusage: examine hastily; "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi"4. skim, skip, skitter, throwusage: cause to skip over a surface; "Skip a stone across the pond"5. skim, coat, surfaceusage: coat (a liquid) with a layer6. skim, skim off, cream off, cream, remove, take, take away, withdrawusage: remove from the surface; "skim cream from the surface of milk"7. skim, skim over, readusage: read superficiallyAdjective1. skim, skimmed, nonfat (vs. fatty), fat-free, fatlessusage: used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed; "yogurt made with skim milk"; "she can drink skimmed milk but should avoid butter"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: frugal Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language