dismount
2 antonyms and opposites of dismount, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To get off something you were riding, such as a horse or bicycle.
Antonyms
How to use dismount
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From dis- + mount, likely modeled on the Old French desmonter.
Full origin of dismount →Frequently asked questions
What does “dismount” mean?
The word “dismount” means to get off something you were riding, such as a horse or bicycle. In plain terms, getting off a horse, bike, or piece of gymnastics equipment.
How do you pronounce “dismount”?
“Dismount” is pronounced dihs-MOWNT (/dɪsˈmaʊnt/ in IPA).
How do you use “dismount” in a sentence?
Here is “dismount” used in a sentence: “She dismounted quickly when she saw the fence had fallen.”
What is another word for “dismount”?
Words with a similar meaning to “dismount” include umount and unmount.
What is the opposite of “dismount”?
The opposite of “dismount” — its antonyms — are get on and mount.
What part of speech is “dismount”?
Depending on how it is used, “dismount” can be a verb and a noun.
Where does the word “dismount” come from?
The word “dismount” comes from Old French. From dis- + mount, likely modeled on the Old French desmonter.
How many meanings does “dismount” have?
“Dismount” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to get off something you were riding, such as a horse or bicycle.