eliding

The word “eliding” has 3 syllables: e-lid-ing

It's pronounced as /ɪˈlaɪdɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for eliding?

In the thesaurus, “eliding” has 5 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for eliding

Antonyms for eliding

  • adding
  • enlarging
  • expanding
  • extending
  • increasing
  • lengthening
  • prolonging
  • stetting
  • supplementing

Meanings of eliding

  • verb
    1. To leave out or omit (something).
    2. To cut off, as a vowel or a syllable.
    3. To conflate; to smear together; to blur the distinction between.

Example Sentences

  • The speaker was skilled at eliding awkward pauses during the presentation.
  • In casual conversations, people often end up eliding words for faster speech.
  • The author is criticized for eliding crucial details in the narrative.
  • The translator faced challenges in eliding cultural nuances while maintaining the meaning.
  • By eliding certain facts, the argument appeared more convincing than it truly was.

On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to eliding, such as: adding, cancelling, deleting, enlarging, erasing, expanding, extending.

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

Related Words

abbreviating

  • abating
  • abbreviation
  • abridging
  • abridgment
  • abstracting
  • compressing
  • compression
  • condensation
  • condensing
  • confinement
  • confining
  • constricting
  • constriction
  • contracting
  • contraction
  • curtailing
  • curtailment
  • cutting
  • cutting back
  • cutting down
  • de-escalating
  • decrease
  • decreasing
  • deflating
  • deflation
  • dieting
  • digesting
  • diminishing
  • diminution
  • discounting
  • docking
  • downsizing
  • drawing together
  • dwindling
  • eliding
  • elision
  • encapsulating
  • epitomizing
  • evaporating
  • evaporation
  • lessening
  • lopping
  • lowering
  • marking down
  • moderating
  • modifying
  • narrowing
  • omission
  • omitting
  • paring
  • paring down
  • pruning
  • recapitulating
  • receding
  • recession
  • reducing
  • reduction
  • retrenching
  • shortening
  • shrinkage
  • shrinking
  • shrivelling
  • slashing
  • summarizing
  • summing up
  • syncopating
  • tapering
  • tensing
  • tightening
  • trimming
  • truncating
  • withdrawal
  • withdrawing

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