decamping

The word “decamping” has 3 syllables: de-camp-ing

It's pronounced as /dɪˈkæmpɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for decamping?

In the thesaurus, “decamping” has 51 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for decamping

  • abandonment
  • absconding
  • bolting
  • breaking
  • bugging out
  • clearing out
  • decampment
  • departing
  • departure
  • diaspora
  • disembarkation
  • egress
  • eloping
  • embarkation
  • embarkment
  • emigration
  • escaping
  • evacuation
  • exit
  • exiting
  • exodus
  • farewell
  • fleeing
  • flight
  • flying
  • forsaking
  • getting out
  • going
  • lamming
  • leave
  • leave-taking
  • lighting out
  • making off
  • mizzling
  • outgo
  • parting
  • quitting
  • relinquishment
  • retirement
  • retreat
  • retreating
  • running
  • running away
  • running off
  • scarpering
  • scatting
  • scramming
  • skedaddling
  • skirring
  • walking out
  • withdrawal

Antonyms for decamping

  • abiding
  • advent
  • appearance
  • approach
  • arrival
  • bearding
  • braving
  • coming
  • confronting
  • daring
  • defying
  • dwelling
  • entrance
  • facing
  • hanging around
  • ingress
  • lingering
  • remaining
  • staying
  • sticking around
  • tarrying

Meanings of decamping

  • verb
    1. To break up camp and move on.
    2. To disappear suddenly and secretly.

Example Sentences

  • The guests were decamping from the event as soon as it started to rain.
  • After a long day of hiking, the campers began decamping to head back to their cars.
  • The protesters were decamping when the police arrived at the scene.
  • The crew was decamping from the ship after the mission was complete.
  • The employees started decamping from the office as soon as the meeting ended.

On this page you'll find 72 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to decamping, such as: abandonment, abiding, absconding, advent, appearance, approach, arrival.

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

Related Words

absconding

  • avoiding
  • breaking free
  • bringing off
  • clearing out
  • decamping
  • departing
  • disentangling
  • eloping
  • eluding
  • emancipating
  • enfranchising
  • escaping
  • evading
  • exiting
  • extricating
  • fleeing
  • flying
  • freeing
  • getting out
  • going
  • lamming
  • leaving
  • liberating
  • loosening
  • loosing
  • losing
  • manumitting
  • moving
  • pulling out
  • quitting
  • redeeming
  • releasing
  • rescuing
  • running away
  • running off
  • shunning
  • springing
  • taking off
  • unbinding
  • uncaging
  • unchaining
  • unfettering
  • walking out

bailing

bailing out

  • abandoning
  • absconding
  • adjourning
  • bailing
  • beating it
  • booking
  • bringing off
  • buggering off
  • bugging off
  • bugging out
  • clearing off
  • clearing out
  • cutting out
  • decamping
  • delivering
  • departing
  • deserting
  • digging out
  • disentangling
  • emancipating
  • emigrating
  • escaping
  • evacuating
  • exiting
  • extricating
  • fleeing
  • flying
  • forsaking
  • freeing
  • getting
  • getting off
  • getting out
  • going
  • going off
  • going out
  • hitting the road
  • liberating
  • lighting out
  • manumitting
  • mizzling
  • moving
  • parting
  • peeling off
  • pulling out
  • pulling stakes
  • pulling up stakes
  • pushing off
  • pushing on
  • quitting
  • recovering
  • releasing
  • removing
  • rescuing
  • retiring
  • retreating
  • running along
  • running away
  • salvaging
  • saving
  • scarpering
  • scatting
  • scramming
  • setting out
  • skipping
  • starting
  • stepping out
  • striking out
  • taking a hike
  • taking a powder
  • taking a walk
  • taking off
  • vacating
  • vamoosing
  • walking out
  • withdrawing

decampment

  • abandonment
  • abscondment
  • breakout
  • decamping
  • departing
  • departure
  • diaspora
  • disembarkation
  • egress
  • embarkation
  • embarkment
  • emigration
  • escapement
  • evacuation
  • exit
  • exiting
  • exodus
  • farewell
  • flight
  • forsaking
  • getaway
  • going
  • leave
  • leave-taking
  • lighting out
  • outgo
  • parting
  • quitting
  • relinquishment
  • retirement
  • retreat
  • running away
  • walking out
  • withdrawal

ejection

  • banishment
  • decamping
  • decampment
  • departing
  • departure
  • deportation
  • diaspora
  • disbarment
  • discharge
  • dismissal
  • dispersion
  • displacement
  • dispossession
  • elimination
  • embarkation
  • embarkment
  • emigration
  • evacuation
  • eviction
  • exile
  • exit
  • exiting
  • exodus
  • expatriation
  • expulsion
  • extradition
  • farewell
  • flight
  • going
  • leave
  • leave-taking
  • lighting out
  • migration
  • ostracism
  • ouster
  • outgo
  • parting
  • quitting
  • relegation
  • relocation
  • removal
  • resettlement
  • retirement
  • retreat
  • running away
  • scattering
  • the boot
  • the heave-ho
  • the sack
  • throwing out
  • walking out
  • withdrawal

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