hawking

The word “hawking” has 2 syllables: hawk-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈhɔkɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for hawking?

In the thesaurus, “hawking” has 10 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for hawking along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for hawking

Meanings of hawking

  • verb
    1. To hunt with a hawk.
    2. To make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike like a hawk.
    3. To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle.
    4. To cough up something from one's throat.
    5. To try to cough up something from one's throat; to clear the throat loudly.
  • noun
    1. Action of the verb to hawk.

Example Sentences

  • Street vendors were hawking their wares to tourists.
  • He spent the afternoon hawking newspapers on the busy corner.
  • Local merchants were hawking fruits and vegetables at the market.
  • The children watched a man hawking balloons along the boardwalk.
  • Farmers were hawking honey and jams at the county fair.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms or another words to hawking, such as: distributing, high-pressuring, hustling, marketing, merchandising, merchandizing, peddling.

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

Related Words

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paltering

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dealing

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