effecting

The word “effecting” has 3 syllables: ef-fect-ing

It's pronounced as /ɪˈfɛktɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for effecting?

In the thesaurus, “effecting” has 140 synonyms and 59 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for effecting

  • ability
  • accomplishing
  • achievement
  • achieving
  • act
  • acting
  • adequate
  • advancing
  • arete
  • art
  • attainment
  • begetting
  • beginning
  • binding
  • breeding
  • bringing
  • bringing about
  • bringing forth
  • bringing on
  • building
  • capability
  • capable
  • carrying through
  • carrying-out
  • catalyzing
  • causing
  • completion
  • composing
  • conclusion
  • conclusive
  • constructing
  • consummation
  • contentedness
  • contentment
  • coup
  • creating
  • crowning
  • culmination
  • cultivating
  • deciding
  • decisive
  • deed
  • determinative
  • determining
  • developing
  • discharge
  • discharging
  • doing
  • drawing on
  • effective
  • effectuating
  • efficacious
  • efficient
  • effort
  • enacting
  • encouraging
  • end
  • engendering
  • establishing
  • executing
  • execution
  • exploit
  • fabricating
  • fashioning
  • fathering
  • feat
  • finish
  • forcible
  • forging
  • forming
  • forwarding
  • fostering
  • founding
  • fruition
  • fulfilling
  • fulfillment
  • furthering
  • generating
  • giving rise to
  • gratification
  • implementation
  • in force
  • inaugurating
  • inducing
  • initiating
  • innovating
  • instituting
  • introducing
  • invoking
  • just the ticket
  • kick
  • kicks observance
  • launching
  • lawful
  • legal
  • licit
  • making
  • manufacturing
  • nourishing
  • nurturing
  • occasioning
  • operating
  • originating
  • perfection
  • performance
  • pioneering
  • potent
  • powerful
  • practicable
  • producing
  • production
  • productive
  • proficiency
  • promoting
  • prompting
  • qualified
  • realization
  • rendering
  • serviceable
  • setting
  • setting up
  • shaping
  • skill
  • sound
  • spawning
  • starting
  • stroke
  • strong
  • successful
  • talent
  • telling
  • triumph
  • turning out
  • useful
  • valid
  • virtuous
  • workable
  • working
  • yielding
  • you got it

Antonyms for effecting

  • abolishing
  • arresting
  • beginning
  • canning
  • checking
  • commencement
  • controlling
  • crushing
  • curbing
  • dampening
  • defeat
  • demolishing
  • destroying
  • disappointment
  • dissatisfaction
  • extinguishing
  • failure
  • forfeit
  • frustration
  • idleness
  • ignorance
  • impeding
  • impotence
  • impotent
  • inability
  • incapable
  • incapacity
  • incompetence
  • ineffectual
  • inhibiting
  • introduction
  • killing
  • limiting
  • liquidating
  • loss
  • nullification
  • opening
  • putting down
  • quashing
  • quelling
  • quenching
  • repressing
  • restraining
  • restricting
  • retarding
  • smothering
  • squashing
  • squelching
  • start
  • stifling
  • stilling
  • subduing
  • suppressing
  • unfulfillment
  • unproductive
  • unsuccessful
  • useless
  • weak
  • weakness

Meanings of effecting

  • verb
    1. To make or bring about; to implement.
  • adjective
    1. Causative, effective.

Example Sentences

  • Effecting change requires dedication and perseverance.
  • The new policies are effecting a positive shift in company culture.
  • Climate change is effecting dramatic alterations in ecosystems worldwide.
  • The medication is effecting noticeable improvements in patient health.
  • His leadership style is effecting greater collaboration among team members.

On this page you'll find 199 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to effecting, such as: ability, abolishing, accomplishing, achievement, achieving, act, acting.

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Related Words

fabricating

  • accomplishing
  • ad-libbing
  • architecture
  • arrangement
  • assembling
  • assembly
  • beginning
  • beguiling
  • build
  • building
  • carpentering
  • cast
  • coining
  • combining
  • coming up with
  • composing
  • composition
  • conceiving
  • conception
  • concocting
  • confecting
  • constituting
  • constitution
  • constructing
  • contour
  • contriving
  • cozening
  • crafting
  • creating
  • cut
  • daydreaming
  • deceiving
  • defaming
  • deluding
  • designing
  • development
  • devising
  • disposition
  • dissembling
  • dissimulating
  • distorting
  • dreaming
  • drumming up
  • duping
  • edifice
  • effecting
  • elevation
  • envisaging
  • envisioning
  • equivocating
  • erecting
  • erection
  • establishing
  • excogitating
  • executing
  • extemporizing
  • fabric
  • fabrication
  • falsifying
  • fantasizing
  • fashioning
  • fathering
  • fibbing
  • figuration
  • figure
  • fooling
  • foreswearing
  • forging
  • form
  • format
  • formation
  • forming
  • forswearing
  • foundation
  • founding
  • framing
  • fudging
  • garbling
  • generating
  • gulling
  • hammering
  • handcrafting
  • hatching
  • hewing
  • hoaxing
  • hoodwinking
  • imagining
  • improvisation
  • improvising
  • inaugurating
  • initiating
  • innovating
  • instituting
  • inventing
  • invention
  • jerry-building
  • kidding
  • knocking out
  • libeling
  • libelling
  • lying
  • makeup
  • making
  • making up
  • manufacture
  • manufacturing
  • minting
  • misguiding
  • misinforming
  • misleading
  • misreporting
  • misrepresenting
  • misstating
  • mold
  • molding
  • organizing
  • originating
  • origination
  • outline
  • paltering
  • perjuring
  • picturing
  • piecing
  • plan
  • planning
  • prefab
  • prefabricating
  • prefabrication
  • prevaricating
  • producing
  • putting together
  • putting up
  • raising
  • rearing
  • reassembling
  • rebuilding
  • reconstructing
  • redeveloping
  • reedifying
  • refashioning
  • remaking
  • remanufacturing
  • retrofitting
  • roadwork
  • setting up
  • shape
  • shaping
  • slandering
  • snowing
  • structure
  • structuring
  • system
  • systematization
  • taking in
  • throwing up
  • traducing
  • tricking
  • trumping up
  • turn
  • type
  • uniting
  • visioning
  • visualizing

keeping

  • abidance
  • abiding by
  • accession
  • accomplishing
  • achieving
  • acquiescence
  • adherence
  • administering
  • administrating
  • agreement
  • answering
  • arresting
  • attendance
  • attention
  • authority
  • averting
  • balance
  • battling
  • bearing
  • blessing
  • blocking
  • boasting
  • bridling
  • bringing about
  • bringing off
  • buffering
  • bulwarking
  • care
  • carrying on
  • carrying out
  • celebrating
  • cellaring
  • charge
  • checking
  • cherishing
  • claiming
  • co-directing
  • co-managing
  • codirecting
  • collaring
  • comanaging
  • command
  • commandeering
  • commanding
  • commemorating
  • committing
  • compassing
  • completing
  • compliance
  • concluding
  • condition
  • conducting
  • confiscation
  • conformance
  • conformity
  • consecrating
  • conserving
  • constraining
  • consummating
  • containing
  • contending
  • control
  • controlling
  • covering
  • curbing
  • custodianship
  • custody
  • defending
  • deference
  • detaining
  • directing
  • discharging
  • dominion
  • effecting
  • enjoying
  • enjoyment
  • estate
  • executing
  • fencing
  • fending
  • feting
  • fettle
  • fighting
  • filing
  • filling
  • finalizing
  • financing
  • finishing
  • footing
  • forfending
  • form
  • fulfilling
  • funding
  • gagging
  • garaging
  • governing
  • governorship
  • guardianship
  • guarding
  • guiding
  • hampering
  • handcuffing
  • handling
  • hands
  • hangaring
  • hanging on to
  • harboring
  • harmony
  • having
  • health
  • heed
  • hindering
  • holding
  • holding back
  • holding on to
  • honor
  • honoring
  • housing
  • hugging
  • impeding
  • inhibiting
  • interrupting
  • kilter
  • lauding
  • leading
  • maintaining
  • making
  • making good
  • making good on
  • management
  • managing
  • mastery
  • measuring
  • meeting
  • memorializing
  • micromanaging
  • mincing
  • minding
  • muffling
  • muzzling
  • nick
  • notice
  • obedience
  • observance
  • observation
  • observing
  • obstructing
  • operating
  • opposing
  • order
  • overlooking
  • overseeing
  • ownership
  • owning
  • packing
  • palisading
  • pass
  • patronizing
  • perfecting
  • performing
  • phase
  • picketing
  • picture
  • piloting
  • pocketing
  • possessing
  • possession
  • posture
  • power
  • practice
  • practise
  • praising
  • preservation
  • preserving
  • preventing
  • procurement
  • proprietorship
  • protecting
  • protection
  • pulling in
  • putting up
  • rank
  • redeeming
  • regard
  • regulating
  • remembering
  • repair
  • repositing
  • repossession
  • repressing
  • reserving
  • resisting
  • respect
  • restraining
  • retaining
  • retention
  • ruling
  • running
  • safeguarding
  • safekeeping
  • sanctifying
  • satisfying
  • saving
  • scene
  • screening
  • securing
  • setting up
  • shape
  • shelving
  • shielding
  • silencing
  • sinking
  • situation
  • smothering
  • solemnizing
  • sponsoring
  • squelching
  • stage
  • stage-managing
  • staking
  • standing
  • standing up for
  • status
  • steering
  • stewarding
  • stifling
  • stopping
  • storing
  • stowing
  • strangling
  • submission
  • superintendence
  • superintending
  • supervising
  • supervision
  • supporting
  • suppressing
  • surrender
  • swallowing
  • taking care of
  • taming
  • tending
  • treasuring
  • trim
  • trust
  • underwriting
  • uniformity
  • upholding
  • walling
  • ward
  • warding
  • warehousing
  • warring
  • watching
  • watching over
  • withholding
  • withstanding

machining

  • accomplishing
  • achieving
  • ameliorating
  • amending
  • bettering
  • carrying out
  • carrying through
  • completing
  • consummating
  • discharging
  • doing
  • effecting
  • enhancing
  • enriching
  • executing
  • finalizing
  • finishing
  • fulfilling
  • improving
  • meliorating
  • perfecting
  • performing
  • polishing
  • refining
  • shining
  • sticking out
  • touching up

abiding by

calculating

  • Machiavellian
  • accomplishing
  • achieving
  • adding
  • adding up
  • advertent
  • aiming
  • alert
  • allowing
  • appraising
  • arranging
  • artful
  • aspiring
  • assessing
  • attempting
  • attentive
  • averaging
  • awake
  • banking on
  • blueprinting
  • budgeting
  • cagey
  • cagy
  • calibrating
  • calling
  • calling on
  • calling upon
  • canny
  • careful
  • cautious
  • charting
  • chary
  • choreographing
  • ciphering
  • circuitous
  • circular
  • circumlocutory
  • circumspect
  • committing
  • computing
  • concerting
  • concluding
  • confiding
  • conjecturing
  • conservative
  • considerate
  • considering
  • conspiring
  • contemplating
  • contriving
  • counting
  • crafty
  • crooked
  • cunning
  • curvy
  • debating
  • deceitful
  • deceptive
  • deducing
  • deducting
  • deliberate
  • depending
  • designing
  • devious
  • devising
  • discreet
  • dishonest
  • dividing
  • drafting
  • dreaming
  • duplicitous
  • effecting
  • endeavoring
  • entrusting
  • estimating
  • evaluating
  • executing
  • extrapolating
  • figuring
  • figuring in
  • figuring on
  • figuring out
  • foresighted
  • foresightful
  • forethoughtful
  • framing
  • gaging
  • gathering
  • gauging
  • getting up
  • gingerly
  • going
  • guarded
  • guessing
  • guileful
  • having on
  • heedful
  • hoping
  • hypercautious
  • indirect
  • inferring
  • insidious
  • intelligent
  • intending
  • intriguing
  • intrusting
  • itemizing
  • judging
  • laying out
  • leaning
  • long-winded
  • looking
  • looking to
  • machinating
  • making
  • manipulative
  • meandering
  • meaning
  • measuring
  • meditating
  • misleading
  • multiplying
  • numbering
  • observant
  • organizing
  • outlining
  • performing
  • placing
  • planning
  • plotting
  • politic
  • pondering
  • premeditating
  • preparing
  • projecting
  • prolix
  • proposing
  • provident
  • purporting
  • purposing
  • putting
  • putting up
  • rambling
  • rating
  • reasoning
  • recalculating
  • reckoning
  • recomputing
  • refiguring
  • regardful
  • relying
  • roundabout
  • safe
  • scaling
  • scheming
  • serpentine
  • shaping
  • sharp
  • shrewd
  • sinuous
  • sketching
  • slow
  • sly
  • sneaky
  • standing on
  • striving
  • struggling
  • subtle
  • subtracting
  • summing
  • supposing
  • tallying
  • thoughtful
  • tortuous
  • totaling
  • totalizing
  • totalling
  • tricky
  • trusting
  • trying
  • twisting
  • ultracareful
  • ultracautious
  • underhand
  • underhanded
  • understanding
  • valuing
  • verbose
  • vigilant
  • wandering
  • wary
  • watchful
  • wily
  • winding
  • wishing
  • working out

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