caking

The word “caking” has 2 syllables: cak-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈkeɪkɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for caking?

In the thesaurus, “caking” has 9 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for caking

  • coating
  • crusting
  • encrusting
  • incrusting
  • layer
  • riming
  • skin
  • smearing
  • surface

Antonyms for caking

  • core
  • interior
  • middle

Meanings of caking

  • verb
    1. Coat (something) with a crust of solid material.
    2. To form into a cake, or mass.
    3. To cackle like a goose.
  • noun
    1. A layer or deposit of caked material.

Example Sentences

  • The wet snow was quickly caking on the branches of the trees.
  • She noticed the mud caking on her shoes after walking through the rain.
  • The frosting was caking on the surface of the cake as she spread it evenly.
  • He tried to wipe the thick layer of dust caking the windowsill.
  • Despite the heat, the clay was slowly caking into solid bricks.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to caking, such as: coating, core, crusting, encrusting, incrusting, interior, layer.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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