farming

The word “farming” has 2 syllables: farm-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈfɑːmɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for farming?

In the thesaurus, “farming” has 6 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for farming

  • agrarian
  • agricultural
  • agriculture
  • cultivating
  • harvesting
  • planting

Antonyms for farming

  • industrial
  • metropolitan
  • urban

Meanings of farming

  • verb
    1. To work on a farm, especially in the growing and harvesting of crops.
    2. To devote (land) to farming.
    3. To grow (a particular crop).
    4. To give up to another, as an estate, a business, the revenue, etc., on condition of receiving in return a percentage of what it yields; to farm out.
    5. To lease or let for an equivalent, e.g. land for a rent; to yield the use of to proceeds.
    6. To take at a certain rent or rate.
    7. To engage in grinding (repetitive activity) in a particular area or against specific enemies for a particular drop or item.
    8. To cleanse; clean out; put in order; empty; empty out.
  • noun
    1. The business of cultivating land, raising stocks etc.
    2. A farming operation; a farm, or instance of farming on a piece of land.
  • adjective
    1. Pertaining to the agricultural business.
    2. Raising livestock or fish.

Example Sentences

  • He has been involved in farming for over 30 years.
  • The new technology is changing the way farming is done around the world.
  • They are focused on sustainable farming practices to protect the environment.
  • Farming in this region has become more challenging due to climate change.
  • The community relies heavily on farming as their primary source of income.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to farming, such as: agrarian, agricultural, agriculture, cultivating, harvesting, industrial, metropolitan.

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

Related Words

cultivating

  • acquiring
  • developing
  • encouraging
  • farming
  • fostering
  • growing
  • harvesting
  • nurturing
  • planting
  • producing
  • promoting
  • tending

farmwork

garden

  • agrarian
  • agricultural
  • amphitheater
  • auditorium
  • average
  • back yard
  • bed
  • common
  • commonplace
  • country
  • customary
  • earthly
  • familiar
  • farming
  • field
  • generic
  • greenhouse
  • normal
  • nursery
  • ordinary
  • patio
  • plain
  • popular
  • routine
  • run-of-the-mine
  • rural
  • rustic
  • rustical
  • standard
  • temporal
  • terrace
  • theatre
  • typical
  • unremarkable
  • usual
  • worldly

gardening

  • agriculture
  • cultivation
  • farming
  • farmwork
  • horticulture
  • landscaping
  • planting
  • tillage

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