jockeying

The word “jockeying” has 3 syllables: jock-ey-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɑːkiɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for jockeying?

In the thesaurus, “jockeying” has 27 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for jockeying

addressing
bringing off
carrying off
carrying out
commanding
controlling
directing
engineering
fielding
finessing
getting off
guiding
hacking
handling
managing
maneuvering
manipulating
micromanaging
negotiating
playing
pulling
regulating
running
steering
swinging
taking
treating

Antonyms for jockeying

botching
bungling
foozling
fumbling
lousing up
mishandling
muffing
scamping

Meanings of jockeying

verb
1. To ride (a horse) in a race.
2. To jostle by riding against.
3. To maneuver (something) by skill for one's advantage.
4. To cheat or trick.
noun
1. The act of one who jockeys.

Example Sentences

The candidates were jockeying for position in the final days of the election campaign.
The two companies are jockeying for dominance in the tech industry.
In the crowded market, startups are constantly jockeying for investor attention.
The players were jockeying for the best spots on the field during the warm-up.
The team is jockeying to get ahead of their competitors before the final deadline.

On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jockeying, such as: addressing, botching, bringing off, bungling, carrying off, carrying out, commanding.

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