ganging

The word “ganging” has 2 syllables: gang-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈɡæŋɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for ganging?

In the thesaurus, “ganging” has 46 synonyms and 16 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for ganging

  • affiliating
  • allying
  • associating
  • attaching
  • banding
  • befriending
  • bonding
  • chumming
  • clubbing
  • collaborating
  • colluding
  • companying
  • confederating
  • conjoining
  • connecting
  • consociating
  • consorting
  • cooperating
  • coupling
  • fraternizing
  • friending
  • getting along
  • getting on
  • grouping
  • hobnobbing
  • hooking up
  • interrelating
  • joining
  • knotting
  • leaguing
  • linking
  • messing around
  • mingling
  • mixing
  • rallying
  • relating
  • running
  • siding
  • socializing
  • sorting
  • teaming
  • tieing
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • tying
  • wedding

Antonyms for ganging

  • alienating
  • avoiding
  • breaking up
  • cold-shouldering
  • disbanding
  • disjoining
  • dispersing
  • dissociating
  • disuniting
  • divorcing
  • estranging
  • severing
  • shunning
  • snubbing
  • splitting
  • sundering

Meanings of ganging

  • verb
    1. To go; walk; proceed.
    2. To attach similar items together to form a larger unit.
    3. To participate in a gangbang.
    4. To beat one or a smaller amount of people as a gang.
    5. To belong to a gang; to commit criminal acts as part of a gang.
  • noun
    1. A leader used to attach a fishhook to the main line, especially in commercial fishing.

Example Sentences

  • The kids were ganging up on the playground bully, demanding an end to his harassment.
  • He noticed the pigeons ganging together, perhaps sensing an impending storm.
  • The protestors were ganging together, chanting slogans against government policies.
  • The competitors were ganging up, strategizing how to outmaneuver their opponents in the race.
  • The clouds were ganging up in the sky, foretelling an imminent downpour.

On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ganging, such as: affiliating, alienating, allying, associating, attaching, avoiding, banding.

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

Related Words

caballing

  • affiliating
  • allying
  • amalgamating
  • associating
  • clubbing
  • coalescing
  • cohering
  • collaborating
  • combining
  • confederating
  • conglomerating
  • conjoining
  • consolidating
  • converging
  • cooperating
  • federating
  • ganging up
  • grouping
  • hanging together
  • incorporating
  • joining
  • knotting
  • leaguing
  • linking
  • merging
  • organizing
  • tieing
  • tying
  • unionizing
  • uniting
  • wedding

falling in with

  • abiding by
  • according
  • affiliating
  • agreeing
  • aligning
  • alining
  • allying
  • answering
  • associating
  • attaching
  • attending
  • banding
  • befriending
  • being friends with
  • bonding
  • checking
  • chording
  • chumming
  • clubbing
  • cohering
  • coinciding
  • collaborating
  • colluding
  • companying
  • comporting
  • confederating
  • conforming
  • conjoining
  • connecting
  • consisting
  • consociating
  • consorting
  • cooperating
  • corresponding
  • coupling
  • dovetailing
  • equaling
  • equalling
  • fitting
  • following
  • fraternizing
  • friending
  • ganging
  • getting along
  • getting on
  • going
  • grouping
  • harmonizing
  • hearing
  • heeding
  • hobnobbing
  • hooking up
  • interrelating
  • jibing
  • joining
  • keeping to
  • knotting
  • leaguing
  • lining up
  • linking
  • marking
  • matching
  • messing around
  • minding
  • mingling
  • mixing
  • noticing
  • noting
  • obeying
  • observing
  • paralleling
  • rallying
  • regarding
  • registering
  • relating
  • rhyming
  • riming
  • running
  • siding
  • socializing
  • sorting
  • squaring
  • taking
  • taking up with
  • tallying
  • teaming
  • tieing
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • tying
  • watching
  • wedding

gathering

  • accreting
  • accretion
  • accruing
  • accumulating
  • accumulation
  • acquisition
  • affair
  • affiliating
  • agglomerate
  • agglomeration
  • agglutinating
  • aggregate
  • aggregation
  • allying
  • amassing
  • anticipated
  • apocalyptic
  • apocalyptical
  • approaching
  • archiving
  • arranging
  • ascertaining
  • assemblage
  • assembling
  • assembly
  • associating
  • association
  • assortment
  • assuming
  • audience
  • awaited
  • backlog
  • bagging
  • balling
  • band
  • banding
  • banking
  • batching
  • body
  • boosting
  • brewing
  • brigading
  • building up
  • bunch
  • bunching
  • cabinet
  • cache
  • capturing
  • caucus
  • caucusing
  • clambake
  • clamming
  • clinic
  • clubbing
  • clumping
  • clustering
  • clutter
  • collaborating
  • collating
  • collecting
  • collection
  • combining
  • coming
  • company
  • compiling
  • concentering
  • concentrating
  • concentration
  • conclave
  • concluding
  • concourse
  • confab
  • confederating
  • conference
  • congeries
  • conglomerate
  • conglomerating
  • conglomeration
  • congregating
  • congregation
  • congress
  • conjecturing
  • conjoining
  • connecting
  • consolidating
  • consort
  • consorting
  • constellating
  • construing
  • contemplating
  • convening
  • convention
  • converging
  • conversation
  • convocation
  • cooperating
  • corralling
  • coterie
  • council
  • coupling
  • cropping
  • crowd
  • crush
  • cumulation
  • cumulus
  • cutting
  • deciding
  • deducing
  • demonstration
  • deriving
  • dialog
  • dialogue
  • discourse
  • discussion
  • drawing a conclusion
  • drifting
  • drove
  • educing
  • elevating
  • eliciting
  • enhancing
  • enlarging
  • enriching
  • evoking
  • exciting
  • expanding
  • expected
  • extending
  • extrapolating
  • federating
  • finding out
  • fishing
  • flock
  • flocking
  • foraging
  • foregathering
  • foreseen
  • forgathering
  • forthcoming
  • forum
  • function
  • fund
  • future
  • gain
  • gaining
  • gallery
  • gang
  • ganging up
  • garnering
  • get-together
  • getting together
  • getting up
  • gleaning
  • grandstand
  • group
  • grouping
  • growing
  • guessing
  • harvesting
  • hash
  • haying
  • heap
  • heaping
  • herd
  • herding
  • hiving
  • hoard
  • hodgepodge
  • horde
  • hotchpotch
  • house
  • huddle
  • huddling
  • hunting
  • imminent
  • impending
  • inevitable
  • inferring
  • ingathering
  • interpreting
  • interview
  • inventory
  • joining
  • judging
  • jumble
  • junction
  • kitty
  • knot
  • legion
  • levy
  • likely
  • linking
  • litter
  • lodgement
  • lodgment
  • looming
  • lowering
  • lumping
  • making out
  • market
  • mass
  • massing
  • maximizing
  • medley
  • meet
  • meeting
  • menacing
  • merging
  • mishmash
  • mix
  • mixture
  • mob
  • motley
  • mounting
  • mowing
  • multitude
  • muster
  • mustering
  • near
  • nearing
  • negotiation
  • nest egg
  • netting
  • ominous
  • oncoming
  • organizing
  • pack
  • packing
  • palaver
  • panel
  • parley
  • party
  • pending
  • philosophizing
  • picking
  • picking up
  • pile
  • pileup
  • piling
  • pooling
  • portentous
  • possible
  • potpourri
  • predicted
  • press
  • pressing
  • probable
  • rabble
  • rabblement
  • raising
  • rally
  • rallying
  • rationalizing
  • re-collecting
  • reading
  • reaping
  • reasoning
  • reassembling
  • reconvening
  • regathering
  • regrouping
  • remeeting
  • rendezvousing
  • reserve
  • ridging
  • round-robin
  • rounding up
  • roundtable
  • roundup
  • sealing
  • seminar
  • session
  • shrimping
  • snaring
  • social function
  • society
  • speculating
  • stacking
  • stepping up
  • stimulating
  • stock
  • stockpile
  • store
  • sum
  • summit
  • summoning
  • supply
  • supposing
  • surmising
  • swarm
  • swarming
  • symposium
  • synod
  • systematizing
  • talk
  • thinking
  • threatening
  • throng
  • thronging
  • totality
  • trapping
  • turnout
  • unavoidable
  • understanding
  • union
  • uniting
  • upcoming
  • whaling
  • workshop

taking up with

  • affiliating
  • allying
  • associating
  • attaching
  • banding
  • befriending
  • being friends with
  • bonding
  • chumming
  • clubbing
  • collaborating
  • colluding
  • companying
  • confederating
  • conjoining
  • connecting
  • consociating
  • consorting
  • cooperating
  • coupling
  • falling in with
  • fraternizing
  • friending
  • ganging
  • getting along
  • getting on
  • grouping
  • hobnobbing
  • hooking up
  • interrelating
  • joining
  • knotting
  • leaguing
  • linking
  • messing around
  • mingling
  • mixing
  • rallying
  • relating
  • running
  • siding
  • socializing
  • sorting
  • teaming
  • tieing
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • tying
  • wedding

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