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 66 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for farming

  • agrarian
  • agribusiness
  • agricultural
  • agriculture
  • agroecology
  • agroforestry
  • agronomic
  • agronomics
  • agronomy
  • animal husbandry
  • aquacultural
  • aquaculture
  • aquiculture
  • arable
  • arboricultural
  • arboriculture
  • breeding
  • bucolic
  • country
  • crop-raising
  • cropping
  • cultivating
  • cultivation
  • culture
  • farmwork
  • feeding
  • fertilizing
  • garden
  • gardening
  • geoponics
  • georgic
  • gleaning
  • grazing
  • growing
  • harrowing
  • harvesting
  • hoeing
  • homesteading
  • horticulture
  • husbandry
  • hydroponics
  • landscaping
  • mixed farming
  • monocultural
  • monoculture
  • operating
  • pastoral
  • pastoralism
  • pastoralist
  • planting
  • pomology
  • production
  • ranching
  • reaping
  • rural
  • rustic
  • rustical
  • seeding
  • share-cropping
  • sharecropping
  • soil culture
  • tending
  • threshing
  • tillage
  • tilling
  • villatic

Antonyms for farming

  • destruction
  • industrial
  • industrialized
  • metro
  • metropolitan
  • nonagricultural
  • 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 73 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to farming, such as: agrarian, agribusiness, agricultural, agriculture, agroecology, agroforestry, agronomic.

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

Related Words

garden

  • agrarian
  • agricultural
  • agronomic
  • amphitheater
  • aquacultural
  • arable
  • arboricultural
  • arena
  • arena theater
  • auditorium
  • average
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  • ballroom
  • bed
  • bucolic
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  • chamber
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  • common
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  • farming
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  • frequent
  • generic
  • georgic
  • greenhouse
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  • hall
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  • lyceum
  • monocultural
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  • nursery
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  • ordinary
  • pastoral
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  • patch
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  • run-of-mine
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  • rural
  • rustic
  • rustical
  • senate
  • standard
  • temporal
  • terrace
  • terrestrial
  • theater
  • theater-in-the-round
  • theatre
  • typical
  • unexceptional
  • unremarkable
  • usual
  • villatic
  • workaday
  • worldly

gardening

  • agribusiness
  • agriculture
  • agroecology
  • agroforestry
  • agronomy
  • animal husbandry
  • aquaculture
  • aquiculture
  • arboriculture
  • cultivation
  • culture
  • farming
  • farmwork
  • floriculture
  • groundskeeping
  • growing
  • horticulture
  • husbandry
  • hydroponics
  • landscaping
  • mixed farming
  • monoculture
  • pastoralism
  • planting
  • pomology
  • sharecropping
  • tillage
  • truck farming

land

  • abduct
  • accomplish
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  • purlieu
  • put down
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  • sod
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  • sovereign
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  • terra firma
  • terrain
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  • tillage
  • touch down
  • tract
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  • wrest
  • zone

raising

  • abetting
  • accelerating
  • accession
  • acclaiming
  • accretion
  • accumulating
  • activating
  • addition
  • adopting
  • adorning
  • advance
  • advancing
  • advertising
  • aggrandizing
  • agriculture
  • agrology
  • agronomics
  • agronomy
  • airing
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  • announcing
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  • architecture
  • arrangement
  • artistic
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  • assembling
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  • blastoff
  • blowing up
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  • boost
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  • bracing
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  • bringing up
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  • broadcasting
  • broadening
  • build
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  • bump
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  • calling forth
  • caregiving
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  • cast
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  • chiming in
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  • civility
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  • climb
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  • congratulating
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  • conveying
  • corrective
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  • cradling
  • craning
  • creating
  • cropping
  • cultivating
  • cultivation
  • culture
  • culturing
  • cut
  • debating
  • declaring
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  • describing
  • designing
  • detonating
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  • directing
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  • discovering
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  • distending
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  • dragging
  • drawing out
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  • edifying
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  • ennobling
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  • erecting
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  • escalating
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  • evincing
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  • exaggeration
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  • exciting
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  • expatiation
  • exposing
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  • expressing
  • extending
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  • extorting
  • extracting
  • fabric
  • fabricating
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  • farming
  • fashioning
  • fatherhood
  • fathering
  • feeding
  • fermenting
  • figuration
  • figure
  • firing
  • fleshing out
  • following up
  • fomenting
  • forging
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  • forwarding
  • fosterage
  • fostering
  • foundation
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  • framing
  • furthering
  • gaining
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  • gardening
  • gathering
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  • gentility
  • germinating
  • getting
  • giving
  • giving air to
  • gleaning
  • glorifying
  • grace
  • growing
  • guiding
  • hailing
  • hammering
  • handcrafting
  • harvesting
  • heave
  • heaving
  • hefting
  • heightening
  • helpful
  • hike
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  • hoist
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  • humane
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  • hyping
  • imagining
  • improving
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  • increase
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  • indoctrinating
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  • inspirational
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  • intensification
  • intensifying
  • interjecting
  • interrupting
  • introducing
  • inventing
  • invention
  • invigorating
  • jerry-building
  • jump
  • jump up
  • jumping
  • kicking upstairs
  • knighting
  • lauding
  • leading
  • learned
  • leg up
  • lengthening
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  • liberal
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  • liftoff
  • lineage
  • looking
  • magnification
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  • makeup
  • making
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  • manners
  • manufacture
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  • maternity
  • maximizing
  • mentioning
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  • mold
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  • motherhood
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  • motivating
  • mounting
  • move up
  • multiplying
  • naming
  • naturalizing
  • nourishing
  • nursing
  • nurture
  • nurturing
  • obtaining
  • offering
  • organizing
  • originating
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  • ornamenting
  • outline
  • padding
  • parenthood
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  • parlaying
  • paternity
  • picking
  • picking up
  • piecing
  • pitching
  • placing
  • plan
  • planning
  • planting
  • polish
  • polishing
  • praising
  • prefab
  • prefabricating
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  • preparing
  • proclaiming
  • procuring
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  • prolonging
  • promoting
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  • proposing
  • protracting
  • provoking
  • publishing
  • pulling
  • pumping up
  • putting across
  • putting forth
  • putting over
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  • quickening
  • raise
  • reaping
  • rearing
  • reassembling
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  • refined
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  • revealing
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  • rise
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  • roadwork
  • rooting
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  • saluting
  • saying
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  • shepherding
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  • skyrocketing
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  • sowing
  • speaking out
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  • spiking
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  • step-up
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  • strengthening
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  • supersizing
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  • takeoff
  • taking in
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  • teaching
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  • throwing up
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  • upbringing
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  • upholding
  • uplifting
  • upping
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  • upsweep
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  • upthrust
  • uptrend
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  • upwelling
  • urbanity
  • ventilating
  • venting
  • vitalizing
  • voicing
  • wangling
  • watching
  • widening
  • wresting
  • wringing
  • writing
  • writing up

cultivating

  • abetting
  • absorbing
  • achieving
  • acquiring
  • adopting
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  • advertising
  • advocating
  • aiding
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  • backing
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  • breeding
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  • cropping
  • culturing
  • developing
  • distillation
  • dressing
  • elevating
  • embracing
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  • farming
  • financing
  • focusing
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  • gaining
  • gathering
  • germinating
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  • gleaning
  • growing
  • harrowing
  • harvesting
  • hoeing
  • honing
  • improving
  • incubating
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  • nourishing
  • nursing
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  • obtaining
  • patronizing
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  • plugging
  • polishing
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  • reaping
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  • sharecropping
  • sharpening
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  • sprouting
  • staking
  • subsidizing
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  • taking in
  • taking on
  • tending
  • tilling
  • touting
  • underwriting
  • upholding

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