embarking
The word “embarking” has 3 syllables: em-bark-ing
It's pronounced as /ɪmˈbɑːrkɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for embarking?
In the thesaurus, “embarking” has 18 synonyms and 18 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for embarking along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for embarking
- board
- boarding
- commence
- emplane
- enter
- entrain
- go aboard ship
- launch
- launching
- leave port
- plunge into
- put on board
- sailing
- set about
- set out
- set sail
- take on board
- take ship
Antonyms for embarking
- anchoring
- beaching
- berthing
- cease
- debarking
- disembark
- disembarking
- docking
- end
- finish
- grounding
- landing
- mooring
- putting in
- stay
- stop
- tieing up
- tying up
Meanings of embarking
- verb
- To get on a boat or ship or (outside the USA) an aeroplane.
- To start, begin.
- To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard.
- To engage, enlist, or invest (as persons, money, etc.) in any affair.
- noun
- An embarkation.
Example Sentences
- They are embarking on an ambitious plan to build a sustainable city.
- She felt nervous before embarking on her first solo trip abroad.
- The soldiers were embarking onto the transport ships at dawn.
- He is embarking on a new chapter in his professional life.
- Before embarking, passengers must complete a safety briefing.
On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to embarking, such as: anchoring, beaching, berthing, board, boarding, cease, commence.
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