icing

The word “icing” has 2 syllables: i-cing.

It's pronounced as /ˈaɪsɪŋ/.

What is synonym and antonym for icing?

In the thesaurus, “icing” has 21 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for icing

assassinating
assuring
award
contribution
cream
dispatching
ensuring
executing
fringe benefit
getting
glaze
guaranteeing
killing
murdering
neutralizing
premium
prize
reward
slaying
subsidy
windfall

Antonyms for icing

animating
raising
restoring
reviving
undermining
weakening

Meanings of icing

noun

A sweet glaze made primarily of sugar and often flavored, typically used for baked goods; frosting.
A minor violation of ice hockey rules, occurring when a player shoots the puck from his/her side of the red line so that it crosses the goal line on the opponent's side. A team playing short-handed is not penalized for this.
The process of forming a layer of ice on a surface.

verb

To cool with ice, as a beverage.
To become ice; to freeze.
To make icy; to freeze.
To murder.
To cover with icing (frosting made of sugar and milk or white of egg); to frost; as cakes, tarts, etc.
To put out a team for a match.
To shoot the puck the length of the playing surface, causing a stoppage in play called icing.

Example Sentences

The cake looked delicious with a thick layer of creamy icing.
She skillfully applied the final touches of colorful icing to the cupcakes.
The baker perfected the art of creating intricate designs with royal icing.
The warm cinnamon rolls were topped with a generous swirl of sweet icing.
The birthday cake sparkled with edible glitter on its glossy icing.

On this page you'll find 27 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to icing, such as: animating, assassinating, assuring, award, contribution, cream, dispatching.

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