jamming
The word “jamming” has 2 syllables: jam-ming
It's pronounced as /ˈdʒæmɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for jamming?
In the thesaurus, “jamming” has 107 synonyms and 29 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for jamming along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for jamming
- ad hoc
- ad lib
- ad-lib
- at first glance
- automatic
- autoschediastic
- bloating
- blocking
- boring
- brimming
- bulking
- bulldozing
- bulling
- bunging
- by ear
- casual
- charging
- choking
- clogging
- clotting
- congesting
- corking
- cramming
- crashing
- crowding
- crushing
- damming
- drenching
- elbowing
- expedient
- extemporary
- extempore
- fake
- filling
- flooding
- free
- furring
- glutting
- gridlocking
- heaping
- honeycombing
- immediate
- impromptu
- improv
- improvisatory
- improvised
- improviso
- informal
- inundating
- jam-packing
- jostling
- loading
- made-up
- makeshift
- matting
- muscling
- obstructing
- occluding
- off the cuff
- off the top of head
- offhand
- on impulse
- on-the-spot
- overcharging
- overfilling
- overflowing
- overwhelming
- packing
- penetrating
- pressing
- pushing
- ramming
- refilling
- refreshing
- reloading
- repacking
- replenishing
- sandwiching
- saturating
- shoehorning
- shouldering
- shoving
- silting
- snap
- spiling
- spontaneous
- spur-of-the-moment
- squashing
- squeezing
- stoppering
- stoppling
- stuffing
- swamping
- taking for ride
- thought out loud
- thrusting
- toss off
- toss out
- tossed off
- tossed out
- unplanned
- unpremeditated
- unprepared
- unrehearsed
- unstudied
- wedging
- winging it
Antonyms for jamming
- bleeding
- cleaning
- clearing
- deliberate
- depleting
- draining
- eliminating
- emptying
- evacuating
- excavating
- exhausting
- flushing
- freeing
- lightening
- planned
- premeditated
- prepared
- purging
- read
- rehearsed
- scouring
- sweeping
- unblocking
- unclogging
- unplugging
- unstopping
- vacating
- voiding
- written
Meanings of jamming
- verb
- To get something stuck in a confined space.
- To brusquely force something into a space; cram, squeeze.
- To cause congestion or blockage. Often used with "up".
- To block or confuse a broadcast signal.
- To throw a pitch at or near the batter's hands.
- To play music (especially improvisation as a group, or an informal unrehearsed session).
- To injure a finger or toe by sudden compression of the digit's tip.
- To attempt to score points.
- To bring (a vessel) so close to the wind that half her upper sails are laid aback.
- To give up on a date or some joint endeavour; stand up, chicken out, jam out.
- noun
- The act or process by which something is jammed.
- adjective
- Great; awesome.
Example Sentences
- The musicians spent the afternoon jamming in the garage, experimenting with new sounds.
- The radio host played a mix of classic and modern tunes, keeping the audience entertained with continuous jamming.
- The teenagers could be heard from the basement, where they were busy jamming on their guitars and drums.
- During the beach party, a group of friends gathered around a bonfire, singing and jamming on their acoustic instruments.
- The street performers captivated the crowd by jamming on improvised instruments, creating a spontaneous and lively atmosphere.
On this page you'll find 136 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jamming, such as: ad hoc, ad lib, ad-lib, at first glance, automatic, autoschediastic, bleeding.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
damming
- bar
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- caulking
- check
- chinking
- choke
- choking
- clog
- clogging
- close
- clotting
- confine
- congesting
- corking
- filling
- flooding
- furring
- glutting
- gridlocking
- hinder
- hold in
- impede
- inundating
- jamming
- obstruct
- obstructing
- occluding
- overwhelming
- packing
- plugging
- repacking
- repress
- restrain
- restrict
- restuffing
- retard
- sealing
- silting
- slow
- spiling
- stop up
- stoppering
- stopping
- stoppling
- stuffing
- suppress
- swamping
ramming
- banging
- blasting
- blowing
- bumping
- buzzing
- chasing
- colliding
- cram
- cramming
- crash
- crashing
- darting
- driving
- flying
- hitting
- hurrying
- jamming
- jumping
- knocking
- loading
- racing
- run into
- running
- rushing
- scooting
- scurrying
- sink
- slam
- slamming
- smash
- smashing
- speeding
- squeezing
- stab
- stepping
- tearing
- thrust
- traveling
- travelling
- trotting
- wedging
- zipping
sandwiching
- cramming
- jamming
- loading
- squeezing
- wedging