Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to skyrocket
Participle: skyrocketed
Gerund: skyrocketing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | skyrocket |
| you | skyrocket |
| he;she;it | skyrockets |
| we | skyrocket |
| you | skyrocket |
| they | skyrocket |
Perfect
| I | have skyrocketed |
| you | have skyrocketed |
| he;she;it | has skyrocketed |
| we | have skyrocketed |
| you | have skyrocketed |
| they | have skyrocketed |
Past
| I | skyrocketed |
| you | skyrocketed |
| he;she;it | skyrocketed |
| we | skyrocketed |
| you | skyrocketed |
| they | skyrocketed |
Pluperfect
| I | had skyrocketed |
| you | had skyrocketed |
| he;she;it | had skyrocketed |
| we | had skyrocketed |
| you | had skyrocketed |
| they | had skyrocketed |
Future
| I | will skyrocket |
| you | will skyrocket |
| he;she;it | will skyrocket |
| we | will skyrocket |
| you | will skyrocket |
| they | will skyrocket |
Future Perfect
| I | will have skyrocketed |
| you | will have skyrocketed |
| he;she;it | will have skyrocketed |
| we | will have skyrocketed |
| you | will have skyrocketed |
| they | will have skyrocketed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | skyrocket |
| you | skyrocket |
| he;she;it | skyrocket |
| we | skyrocket |
| you | skyrocket |
| they | skyrocket |
Perfect
| I | have skyrocketed |
| you | have skyrocketed |
| he;she;it | have skyrocketed |
| we | have skyrocketed |
| you | have skyrocketed |
| they | have skyrocketed |
Imperfect
| I | skyrocketed |
| you | skyrocketed |
| he;she;it | skyrocketed |
| we | skyrocketed |
| you | skyrocketed |
| they | skyrocketed |
Pluperfect
| I | had skyrocketed |
| you | had skyrocketed |
| he;she;it | had skyrocketed |
| we | had skyrocketed |
| you | had skyrocketed |
| they | had skyrocketed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would skyrocket |
| you | would skyrocket |
| he;she;it | would skyrocket |
| we | would skyrocket |
| you | would skyrocket |
| they | would skyrocket |
Perfect
| I | would have skyrocketed |
| you | would have skyrocketed |
| he;she;it | would have skyrocketed |
| we | would have skyrocketed |
| you | would have skyrocketed |
| they | would have skyrocketed |
Imperative
| you | skyrocket |
| we | Let's skyrocket |
| you | skyrocket |
Verbs conjugated like 'skyrocket'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'skyrocket'
rocket,
socket,
bracket,
cricket,
crochet,
docket,
impocket,
pocket,
racket,
rebracket,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. English sky
3. Old Italian rocchetto
4. Italian rocchettabor.
5. English rocket
6. English skyrocket
7. From sky + rocket.
Sample Sentences
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The shortage caused prices to skyrocket.
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Athletes' use of herbal supplements has skyrocketed in the past two decades. At the top of the list of popular herbs are echinacea and ginseng, whereas garlic, St. John's wort, soybean, ephedra and others are also surging in popularity or have been historically prevalent. [2013 March 26, David S. Senchina, “Athletics and Herbal Supplements”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 2, archived from the original on 16 May 2013, page 134:]
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A new study finds that the number of Americans being diagnosed with opioid addiction continues to skyrocket, but still very few receive any treatment. [2017 June 29, Nadia Kounang, “Opioid addiction rates continue to skyrocket”, in CNN, Atlanta, Ga.: Warner Bros. Discovery:]
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Executives from three hospitals across the country detailed their dire fiscal conditions on a conference call Saturday hosted by the American Hospital Association. This may force some to close their doors just as the need for care skyrockets amid the pandemic. [2020 March 21, Tami Luhby, “Hospitals press for $100 billion in Congressional stimulus package”, in CNN, Atlanta, Ga.: Warner Bros. Discovery:]
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Her career skyrocketed to new heights with the debut of her years-long Las Vegas residencies. [2022 October 5, Lauren Harby, “What We Know About Celine Dion's Health Battle”, in The List:]
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The cost of keeping historic machinery operational has skyrocketed. [2024 April 3, Richard Foster, “Training the next generation of engineers”, in RAIL, number 1006, page 51:]
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Every percentage point on a mortgage rate makes a big difference for that monthly payment. But a persistent lack of homes on the market is continuing to push up home prices, which climbed in September for the 15th consecutive month, according to NAR data — on top of skyrocketing home insurance costs in some markets. [2024 October 24, Bryan Mena, “Here’s why mortgage rates are rising after the Fed’s rate cut”, in CNN, Atlanta, Ga.: Warner Bros. Discovery:]
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Said differently, your guac and your avocado toast could skyrocket if 25% tariffs are levied on Mexico. [2024 November 26, Elisabeth Buchwald, “What could get more expensive if Trump launches a new trade war with Mexico and Canada”, in CNN, Atlanta, Ga.: Warner Bros. Discovery:]
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Blue and gold macaws are not native to Caracas. But over the past two decades their numbers in Venezuela's capital have skyrocketed, with hundreds of these birds now flying freely across the city, and dazzling locals with their colorful feathers and peculiar calls. [2026 April 18, Manuel Rueda, “Caracas' iconic macaws threatened by vanishing palm trees”, in National Public Radio, Washington, D.C.: National Public Radio:]
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This is an area you'll have to work out in precise detail, as it's the area most likely to skyrocket your costs—or, without careful planning, leave you with thirsty guests. [2014, Carrie Denny, The Bride's Instruction Manual, page 117:]