gearing

The word “gearing” has 2 syllables: gear-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈɡɪərɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for gearing?

In the thesaurus, “gearing” has 84 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for gearing

  • acclimating
  • acclimatizing
  • accommodating
  • accouter
  • acquainting
  • adapt
  • adapting
  • adjust
  • adjusting
  • altering
  • appoint
  • arm
  • attuning
  • blend
  • conditioning
  • conforming
  • converting
  • correcting
  • customizing
  • doctoring
  • editing
  • equipping
  • establishing
  • familiarizing
  • fashioning
  • fit
  • fit out
  • fitting
  • furnish
  • hardening
  • harmonizing
  • harness
  • inuring
  • making over
  • match
  • matching
  • modeling
  • modelling
  • modifying
  • organize
  • orientating
  • orienting
  • outfit
  • patterning
  • preparing
  • priming
  • putting
  • readapting
  • readjusting
  • ready
  • recasting
  • reclaiming
  • recycling
  • redesigning
  • redeveloping
  • redoing
  • reengineering
  • refashioning
  • refiguring
  • refitting
  • refocusing
  • regulate
  • rehearsing
  • reinventing
  • rejiggering
  • remaking
  • remodeling
  • revamping
  • revising
  • reworking
  • rig
  • rooting
  • seasoning
  • settling
  • shaping
  • squaring
  • suit
  • suiting
  • tailor
  • tailoring
  • toughening
  • transforming
  • tuning
  • turn out

Antonyms for gearing

  • disarrange
  • disorder
  • disorganize
  • misadjusting
  • refuse
  • reject
  • unfit
  • unfurnish

Meanings of gearing

  • verb
    1. To provide with gearing; to fit with gears in order to achieve a desired gear ratio.
    2. To be in, or come into, gear.
    3. To dress; to put gear on; to harness.
    4. (usually with to or toward(s)) To design or devise (something) so as to be suitable (for a particular type of person or a particular purpose).
    5. To borrow money in order to invest it in assets.
  • noun
    1. The ratio of a system of gears.
    2. Harness; working implements.
    3. A train of toothed wheels and pinions.

Example Sentences

  • The company is gearing up for its biggest product launch yet.
  • He spent the afternoon gearing his bike for the mountain trail.
  • They are gearing their marketing strategy toward younger audiences.
  • The factory is gearing its production to meet holiday demand.
  • She is gearing herself mentally for the challenging race ahead.

On this page you'll find 92 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gearing, such as: acclimating, acclimatizing, accommodating, accouter, acquainting, adapt, adapting.

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

Related Words

fashioning

  • acclimating
  • acclimatizing
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  • acquainting
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  • tailoring
  • throwing up
  • toughening
  • training
  • transforming
  • tuning
  • visualizing

accommodating

  • abetting
  • acclimating
  • acclimatizing
  • accommodative
  • accustoming
  • acquainting
  • adapting
  • adjusting
  • agreeable
  • aiding
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  • appeasing
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  • barracking
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  • bestowing
  • billeting
  • bivouacking
  • blending
  • boarding
  • bunking
  • camping
  • carrying
  • chambering
  • coddling
  • combining
  • comforting
  • complaisant
  • conciliating
  • conditioning
  • conforming
  • connecting
  • considerate
  • containing
  • converting
  • cooperative
  • coordinating
  • correcting
  • correlating
  • customizing
  • delighting
  • doctoring
  • domiciling
  • dovetailing
  • editing
  • encamping
  • enclosing
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  • ensconcing
  • equalizing
  • equipping
  • establishing
  • evening
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  • fine-tuning
  • fitting
  • friendly
  • fusing
  • gearing
  • generous
  • gladdening
  • gracious
  • gratifying
  • habilitating
  • habituating
  • handy
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  • hardening
  • harmonizing
  • helpful
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  • homing
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  • housing
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  • inclosing
  • indulgent
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  • integrating
  • inuring
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  • kind
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  • making over
  • matching
  • merging
  • modeling
  • modelling
  • modifying
  • mollifying
  • mollycoddling
  • naturalizing
  • neighborly
  • obliging
  • on deck
  • on tap
  • orchestrating
  • ordering
  • orientating
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  • overindulgent
  • pacifying
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  • pampering
  • patterning
  • permissive
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  • preparing
  • priming
  • proportioning
  • putting
  • putting up
  • quartering
  • readapting
  • readjusting
  • readying
  • recasting
  • reclaiming
  • reconciling
  • recycling
  • redesigning
  • redeveloping
  • redoing
  • reengineering
  • refashioning
  • refiguring
  • refitting
  • refocusing
  • registering
  • regularizing
  • regulating
  • rehearsing
  • reinventing
  • rejiggering
  • relieving
  • remaking
  • remodeling
  • revamping
  • revising
  • reworking
  • rigging
  • roofing
  • rooming
  • roosting
  • rooting
  • satisfying
  • seasoning
  • seating
  • securing
  • settling
  • shaping
  • shedding
  • sheltering
  • solicitous
  • squaring
  • stabling
  • standardizing
  • succoring
  • suiting
  • supporting
  • synchronizing
  • synthesizing
  • tailoring
  • taking
  • taking in
  • tenting
  • thoughtful
  • toughening
  • training
  • transforming
  • tuning
  • unifying
  • uniting
  • unselfish
  • user friendly

tailoring

  • Seventh Avenue
  • acclimating
  • acclimatizing
  • accommodating
  • accustoming
  • acquainting
  • activewear
  • adapting
  • adjusting
  • altering
  • array
  • attuning
  • backstitching
  • bending
  • bravery
  • caparison
  • civies
  • civvies
  • conditioning
  • conforming
  • converting
  • correcting
  • costume
  • couture
  • customizing
  • darning
  • doctoring
  • dressmaking
  • editing
  • embroidering
  • ensemble
  • equipping
  • establishing
  • familiarizing
  • fashion design
  • fashioning
  • fine-tuning
  • finery
  • fitting
  • foofaraw
  • frippery
  • frock
  • gaiety
  • garb
  • garderobe
  • garment industry
  • garment making
  • gaudery
  • gayety
  • gearing
  • getup
  • glad rags
  • guise
  • haberdashery
  • habilitating
  • habituating
  • hardening
  • harmonizing
  • haute couture
  • inuring
  • livery
  • loungewear
  • making over
  • matching
  • mending
  • menswear
  • modeling
  • modelling
  • modifying
  • mufti
  • naturalizing
  • needlecraft
  • needlework
  • nightclothes
  • orientating
  • orienting
  • outerwear
  • outfit
  • patching
  • patterning
  • phasing
  • playwear
  • preparing
  • pret-a-porter
  • pretties
  • priming
  • putting
  • readapting
  • readjusting
  • ready-to-wear
  • readying
  • recasting
  • reclaiming
  • recycling
  • redesigning
  • redeveloping
  • redoing
  • reengineering
  • refashioning
  • refiguring
  • refitting
  • refocusing
  • regalia
  • registering
  • regulating
  • rehearsing
  • reinventing
  • rejiggering
  • remaking
  • remodeling
  • revamping
  • revising
  • reworking
  • rigging
  • rooting
  • seaming
  • seasoning
  • settling
  • shaping
  • sleepwear
  • smallclothes
  • sportswear
  • squaring
  • stitchery
  • suiting
  • tatters
  • tawdry
  • toughening
  • training
  • transforming
  • trim
  • trumpery
  • tuning
  • underclothes
  • underwear
  • wardrobe

editing

  • abridging
  • acclimating
  • acclimatizing
  • accommodating
  • accustoming
  • acquainting
  • adapting
  • adjusting
  • afterlight
  • alteration
  • altering
  • amelioration
  • amending
  • amendment
  • annotating
  • anthologizing
  • attuning
  • bending
  • blue-penciling
  • change
  • changing
  • collecting
  • compiling
  • conditioning
  • conforming
  • converting
  • copyediting
  • correcting
  • correction
  • customizing
  • doctoring
  • emendation
  • emending
  • engrossing
  • equipping
  • establishing
  • fact-checking
  • familiarizing
  • fashioning
  • fine-tuning
  • fitting
  • gearing
  • getting out
  • habilitating
  • habituating
  • hardening
  • harmonizing
  • homework
  • improvement
  • indemnification
  • inuring
  • issuing
  • making over
  • matching
  • mending
  • modeling
  • modelling
  • modification
  • modifying
  • naturalizing
  • orientating
  • orienting
  • overhauling
  • patterning
  • perfecting
  • phasing
  • polish
  • polishing
  • preparing
  • priming
  • printing
  • publishing
  • putting
  • readapting
  • reading
  • readjusting
  • readying
  • recasting
  • recension
  • reclaiming
  • reconsideration
  • recopying
  • rectification
  • rectifying
  • recycling
  • red-penciling
  • redacting
  • redaction
  • redesigning
  • redeveloping
  • redoing
  • redraft
  • redrafting
  • redress
  • reediting
  • reengineering
  • reexamination
  • refashioning
  • refiguring
  • refitting
  • refocusing
  • registering
  • regulating
  • rehearsing
  • reinventing
  • rejiggering
  • remaking
  • remodeling
  • repair
  • reparation
  • rereading
  • rescript
  • restyling
  • retrospect
  • retrospection
  • revamping
  • review
  • revisal
  • revise
  • revising
  • reworking
  • rigging
  • righting
  • rooting
  • seasoning
  • settling
  • shaping
  • squaring
  • subbing
  • subediting
  • suiting
  • tailoring
  • touching up
  • toughening
  • training
  • transforming
  • tuning
  • updating

acclimatizing

  • acclimating
  • accommodating
  • accustoming
  • acquainting
  • adapting
  • adjusting
  • altering
  • attuning
  • bending
  • conditioning
  • conforming
  • converting
  • correcting
  • customizing
  • doctoring
  • editing
  • equipping
  • establishing
  • familiarizing
  • fashioning
  • fine-tuning
  • fitting
  • gearing
  • habilitating
  • habituating
  • hardening
  • harmonizing
  • inuring
  • making over
  • matching
  • modeling
  • modelling
  • modifying
  • naturalizing
  • orientating
  • orienting
  • patterning
  • phasing
  • preparing
  • priming
  • putting
  • readapting
  • readjusting
  • readying
  • recasting
  • reclaiming
  • recycling
  • redesigning
  • redeveloping
  • redoing
  • reengineering
  • refashioning
  • refiguring
  • refitting
  • refocusing
  • registering
  • regulating
  • rehearsing
  • reinventing
  • rejiggering
  • remaking
  • remodeling
  • revamping
  • revising
  • reworking
  • rigging
  • rooting
  • seasoning
  • settling
  • shaping
  • squaring
  • suiting
  • tailoring
  • toughening
  • training
  • transforming
  • tuning

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