baptising

The word “baptising” has 3 syllables: bap-tis-ing

It's pronounced as /bæpˈtaɪzɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for baptising?

In the thesaurus, “baptising” has 45 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for baptising along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for baptising

accepting
admitting
branding
calling
christening
cleping
code-naming
consecrating
denominating
denoting
designating
dubbing
enlisting
enrolling
enshrining
entitling
inaugurating
inducting
initiating
installing
instating
investing
labeling
labelling
miscalling
misnaming
mistitling
naming
nicknaming
nominating
receiving
rechristening
relabeling
relabelling
renaming
seating
specifying
stigmatizing
styling
surnaming
swearing in
tagging
taking in
terming
titling

Antonyms for baptising

canning
discharging
firing
mustering out
terminating

Meanings of baptising

verb
1. To perform the sacrament of baptism by sprinkling or pouring water over someone or immersing them in water.
2. To dedicate or christen.
3. Of rum, brandy, or any other spirits, to dilute with water.
4. To ensure proper burning of a joint by moistening the exterior with saliva.

Example Sentences

The priest was baptising the newborn in a simple, beautiful ceremony.
They were baptising new members of the community at the river this morning.
She was honored to be the one baptising her own child.
The church had a special service for baptising adults who had recently converted.
He was baptising several children when the ceremony began.

On this page you'll find 50 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to baptising, such as: accepting, admitting, branding, calling, canning, christening, cleping.

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