eddying

The word “eddying” has 3 syllables: ed-dy-ing.

It's pronounced as /ˈɛd.i.ɪŋ/.


What is synonym and antonym for eddying?

In the thesaurus, “eddying” has 42 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for eddying

  • boil
  • bubbling
  • burble
  • churn
  • climb
  • cut
  • erupt
  • fester
  • flow
  • grow
  • gurgle
  • gurgling
  • gush
  • gyrate
  • pass
  • percolate
  • pirouette
  • pivot
  • purling
  • revolve
  • rippling
  • rise
  • roil
  • rotate
  • seep
  • seethe
  • simmer
  • smolder
  • sparkle
  • spin
  • stir
  • stream
  • swell
  • swing
  • swirl
  • swirling
  • trickle
  • trickling
  • twirl
  • twist
  • whir
  • whirl

Antonyms for eddying

  • decline
  • decrease
  • descend
  • lessen
  • pouring
  • rolling

Meanings of eddying

  • verb
    1. To form an eddy; to move in, or as if in, an eddy; to move in a circle.
  • noun
    1. The motion of an eddy.

Example Sentences

  • Leaves were caught in the eddying currents of the stream, swirling gracefully.
  • The wind stirred the dust, creating eddying patterns that danced across the desert floor.
  • We watched as the water in the whirlpool began eddying faster and faster, drawing everything in its path.
  • The river flowed smoothly, with small ripples eddying around the rocks in its bed.
  • In the center of the whirlpool, objects were caught in a maelstrom of eddying water, making escape nearly impossible.

On this page you'll find 48 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to eddying, such as: boil, bubbling, burble, churn, climb, cut, decline.

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