decanting
The word “decanting” has 3 syllables: de-can-ting
It's pronounced as /dɪˈkæntɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for decanting?
In the thesaurus, “decanting” has 4 synonyms and 9 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for decanting along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for decanting
- draining
- emptying
- pumping
- sucking
Antonyms for decanting
- bathing
- dousing
- drenching
- drowning
- flooding
- soaking
- washing
- watering
- wetting
Meanings of decanting
- verb
- To pour off (a liquid) gently, so as not to disturb the sediment.
- To pour from one vessel into another.
- To flow.
- To remove a clone from its chamber, vat, or artificial womb.
- To rehouse people while their buildings are being refurbished or rebuilt.
- noun
- The process by which a liquid is decanted.
Example Sentences
- Decanting the wine allowed it to develop a richer flavor before serving.
- After decanting, the liquid was left to settle in a more refined container.
- The sommelier was careful when decanting the vintage bottle to avoid disturbing the sediment.
- We spent the afternoon decanting the freshly made juice into bottles for storage.
- Decanting the whiskey into a glass decanter made the drink look more elegant.
On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to decanting, such as: bathing, dousing, draining, drenching, drowning, emptying, flooding.
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