unzip
1 antonyms and opposites of unzip, grouped by meaning.
Verb — To open something by pulling apart its zip fastener.
Antonyms
zip up
How to use unzip
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
unzip a file
unzip a jacket
Etymology
From un- (\"reversal\") plus zip.
Full origin of unzip →Frequently asked questions
What does “unzip” mean?
The word “unzip” means to open something by pulling apart its zip fastener. In plain terms, to undo a zip fastener, or to decompress a computer zip file back to its original form.
How do you use “unzip” in a sentence?
Here is “unzip” used in a sentence: “She unzipped her jacket as soon as she got inside.”
What is the opposite of “unzip”?
The opposite of “unzip” — its antonyms — is zip up.
What part of speech is “unzip”?
“Unzip” is a verb.
How many meanings does “unzip” have?
“Unzip” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to open something by pulling apart its zip fastener.