cancelling

The word “cancelling” has 3 syllables: can-cel-ling

It's pronounced as /ˈkæn.səlɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for cancelling?

In the thesaurus, “cancelling” has 17 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for cancelling

Antonyms for cancelling

  • building
  • conserving
  • constructing
  • continuing
  • creating
  • enacting
  • establishing
  • forming
  • founding
  • instituting
  • keeping
  • laying down
  • making
  • preserving
  • protecting
  • saving
  • shaping
  • stetting

Meanings of cancelling

  • verb
    1. To cross out something with lines etc.
    2. To invalidate or annul something.
    3. To mark something (such as a used postage stamp) so that it can't be reused.
    4. To offset or equalize something.
    5. To remove a common factor from both the numerator and denominator of a fraction, or from both sides of an equation.
    6. To stop production of a programme.
    7. To suppress or omit; to strike out, as matter in type.
    8. To shut out, as with a railing or with latticework; to exclude.
    9. To kill.
    10. To cease to provide financial or moral support to (someone deemed unacceptable). Compare cancel culture.

Example Sentences

  • She is cancelling her appointment due to a sudden emergency.
  • The company is cancelling all events for the next two weeks.
  • After much deliberation, he decided to cancelling the order.
  • I am cancelling my subscription because I no longer need the service.
  • They are cancelling the meeting to reschedule it for next month.

On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to cancelling, such as: abandoning, abolishing, aborting, avoiding, building, calling, conserving.

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

Related Words

abandoning

abating

  • abolishing
  • avoiding
  • canceling
  • cancelling
  • collapsing
  • declining
  • decreasing
  • deducting
  • depriving
  • descending
  • diminishing
  • ebbing
  • encouraging
  • lowering
  • moderating
  • overturning
  • plunging
  • reassuring
  • reducing
  • refreshing
  • repealing
  • sliding
  • soothing
  • stripping
  • subsiding
  • subtracting
  • tumbling
  • waning
  • weakening

abolishing

  • abandonment
  • abolition
  • annihilation
  • annulment
  • canceling
  • cancelling
  • carnage
  • destroying
  • dissolution
  • elimination
  • eradicating
  • eradication
  • erasing
  • extermination
  • extinction
  • loss
  • massacre
  • murder
  • repeal
  • repealing
  • retirement
  • reversal
  • revocation
  • ruin
  • slaughter

aborting

abrogating


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