joining

The word “joining” has 2 syllables: join-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɔɪ.nɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for joining?

In the thesaurus, “joining” has 351 synonyms and 114 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for joining

  • abutment
  • abutting
  • accumulating
  • accumulation
  • adjacent
  • adjoining
  • adjustment
  • admixture
  • affiliating
  • affiliation
  • aggregating
  • agreeing
  • agreement
  • alliance
  • allying
  • amalgam
  • amalgamation
  • ambient
  • annexation
  • anthology
  • apposition
  • approximal
  • approximate
  • articulating
  • articulation
  • assemblage
  • assembling
  • assembly
  • assistance
  • associating
  • association
  • assortment
  • attached
  • attachment
  • band
  • banding together
  • blend
  • body
  • bond
  • bordering
  • bordering on
  • bounding
  • brotherhood
  • building
  • bunch
  • business
  • cahoots
  • cartel
  • catenating
  • cementing
  • chaining
  • channel
  • chumminess
  • circumjacent
  • clan
  • clique
  • close
  • closest
  • club
  • clustering
  • coacting
  • coactive
  • coadjuvant
  • coalescent
  • coalescing
  • coalition
  • coefficient
  • coherence
  • collaborating
  • collaborative
  • collecting
  • collection
  • collective
  • collegial
  • collocating
  • collocation
  • collusive
  • combination
  • combine
  • combined
  • combining
  • coming together
  • commixture
  • common
  • communicating
  • community
  • companionship
  • company
  • compiling
  • compounding
  • concatenating
  • concatenation
  • concerted
  • concerting
  • concomitance
  • concordance
  • concourse
  • concurrent
  • concurring
  • concursion
  • confederating
  • confederation
  • confluence
  • conglomerate
  • congregating
  • conjoining
  • conjointment
  • conjugating
  • conjugation
  • conjunction
  • connected
  • connecting
  • connection
  • connective
  • conniving
  • connotation
  • consociation
  • consolidating
  • consolidation
  • conspiring
  • constellating
  • constituent
  • construction
  • contact
  • contacting
  • conterminous
  • contiguous
  • convening
  • convergence
  • convergent
  • converging
  • cooperating
  • cooperation
  • cooperative
  • coordinated
  • copula
  • cording
  • corporation
  • correlation
  • coterie
  • coterminous
  • coupler
  • coupling
  • crew
  • crossing
  • crossroads
  • crowd
  • crush
  • division
  • dovetail
  • dovetailing
  • elbow
  • element
  • embracing
  • encircling
  • enclosing
  • encompassing
  • ending at
  • entering
  • erection
  • fabrication
  • faction
  • fastening
  • fencing
  • firm
  • fitting together
  • flanking
  • flowing
  • flush
  • fraternity
  • friendship
  • fringing
  • fusing
  • fusion
  • gang
  • garner
  • garnering
  • gathering
  • getting in
  • going up to
  • gore
  • hand in glove
  • hanging together
  • harmonious
  • help
  • hinge
  • hitch
  • hitching
  • hooking
  • hookup
  • house
  • identification
  • immediate
  • impinging
  • impression
  • in
  • in league
  • inclosing
  • incorporating
  • incorporation
  • integrating
  • interconnecting
  • interconnection
  • interdependent
  • interest
  • interface
  • interfacing
  • interfusing
  • interlinking
  • interlocking
  • intermeshing
  • intermixture
  • intersection
  • join
  • joined
  • joint
  • jointure
  • junction
  • juncture
  • juxtaposed
  • juxtaposition
  • knee
  • knot
  • league
  • leaguing
  • ligament
  • ligation
  • ligature
  • lining
  • link
  • linkage
  • linked
  • linking
  • lodge
  • loop
  • lumping together
  • making common cause
  • manufacture
  • manufacturing
  • marginal
  • margining
  • marrying
  • mating
  • meeting
  • member
  • merger
  • merging
  • mingling
  • miter
  • mix
  • mixing
  • mixture
  • mob
  • modeling
  • molding
  • mortise
  • multitude
  • near
  • nearby
  • nearest
  • neighboring
  • network
  • next door
  • next-door
  • nexus
  • nigh
  • node
  • organization
  • outfit
  • ownership
  • pairing
  • part
  • participating
  • partnership
  • party
  • peripheral
  • piece
  • piecing together
  • pivot
  • playing ball
  • plug-in
  • pulling together
  • re-enlisting
  • re-enrolling
  • re-upping
  • reciprocal
  • recollection
  • recombining
  • reconnecting
  • reenlisting
  • reenrolling
  • reentering
  • rejoining
  • relation
  • relationship
  • remembrance
  • reunifying
  • reunion
  • reuniting
  • rimming
  • ring
  • rout
  • seam
  • section
  • setting up
  • shaping
  • shared
  • sharing
  • sisterhood
  • skirting
  • society
  • sorority
  • spanning
  • splice
  • splicing
  • spreading to
  • stretching
  • stringing
  • surrounding
  • suture
  • symbiotic
  • syndicate
  • synergetic
  • synergic
  • synergistic
  • tangency
  • tangent
  • tangential
  • team
  • terminal
  • throng
  • tie
  • tie up
  • tie-in
  • togetherness
  • touch
  • touching
  • train of thought
  • treasury
  • unification
  • unifying
  • union
  • united
  • uniting
  • verging
  • vinculum
  • weld
  • welding
  • wiring
  • yoke
  • yoking

Antonyms for joining

  • aloneness
  • antagonism
  • apart
  • away
  • breaking up
  • broken up
  • cleaving
  • cleft
  • crack
  • crevice
  • demitting
  • detached
  • detaching
  • detachment
  • disaffiliating
  • disassociation
  • disbanding
  • disconnected
  • disconnecting
  • disconnection
  • discontinuous
  • discrete
  • disengaging
  • disjoined
  • disjoining
  • disjoint
  • disjointing
  • disobliging
  • dispersing
  • dissevered
  • dissevering
  • dissociated
  • dissociating
  • dissolution
  • distant
  • disunion
  • disunited
  • disuniting
  • divided
  • dividing
  • division
  • divorce
  • divorced
  • divorcing
  • dropping out
  • encumbering
  • estrangement
  • far
  • far-off
  • faraway
  • farthest
  • fissure
  • fractionating
  • free-standing
  • gap
  • hindering
  • hindrance
  • hurting
  • isolate
  • isolated
  • isolating
  • isolation
  • line
  • mispronunciation
  • nonadjacent
  • noncontiguous
  • noncontinuous
  • opening
  • opposition
  • parted
  • parting
  • preventing
  • quitting
  • ramified
  • remote
  • removed
  • resolved
  • resolving
  • rift
  • rivalry
  • rupturing
  • scattering
  • seclusion
  • sectioning
  • separate
  • separating
  • separation
  • severance
  • severed
  • severing
  • single
  • sisterhood
  • solitude
  • split
  • splitting
  • stoppage
  • sundered
  • sundering
  • unattached
  • unchaining
  • unconnected
  • uncooperative
  • uncoordinated
  • uncoupled
  • uncoupling
  • unhelpful
  • unhitching
  • unlinked
  • unlinking
  • unsupportive
  • unyoked
  • unyoking
  • whole
  • withdrawing

Meanings of joining

  • verb
    1. To connect or combine into one; to put together.
    2. To come together; to meet.
    3. To come into the company of.
    4. To become a member of.
    5. To produce an intersection of data in two or more database tables.
    6. To unite in marriage.
    7. To enjoin upon; to command.
    8. To accept, or engage in, as a contest.
  • noun
    1. The act or result of joining; a joint or juncture.

Example Sentences

  • She is excited about joining the new book club this month.
  • They are considering joining forces to tackle the project together.
  • After joining the team, he quickly adapted to the new role.
  • The company is joining a partnership with a major tech firm.
  • Are you interested in joining us for the upcoming workshop?

On this page you'll find 465 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to joining, such as: abutment, abutting, accumulating, accumulation, adjacent, adjoining, adjustment.

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

Related Words

caballing

  • affiliating
  • allying
  • amalgamating
  • associating
  • clubbing
  • coalescing
  • cohering
  • collaborating
  • combining
  • confederating
  • conglomerating
  • conjoining
  • consolidating
  • converging
  • cooperating
  • federating
  • ganging up
  • grouping
  • hanging together
  • incorporating
  • joining
  • knotting
  • leaguing
  • linking
  • merging
  • organizing
  • tieing
  • tying
  • unionizing
  • uniting
  • wedding

identifying

  • IDing
  • acceptance
  • acknowledging
  • admission
  • allowance
  • anecdotic
  • apperception
  • appreciation
  • apprehending
  • archetypal
  • archetypical
  • assimilation
  • associating
  • avowal
  • awareness
  • betraying
  • characteristic
  • characterizing
  • checking
  • circumstantial
  • classic
  • classificatory
  • clear
  • cognizance
  • common
  • comparing
  • concession
  • confession
  • connecting
  • consciousness
  • correlating
  • definitive
  • delineative
  • depictive
  • describing
  • designating
  • detailed
  • detection
  • determining
  • diagnosing
  • diagnostic
  • diagnostical
  • disclosing
  • discovering
  • discovery
  • discriminating
  • distinct
  • distinctive
  • distinguishing
  • double take
  • eloquent
  • equating
  • especial
  • examining
  • explicative
  • expository
  • expressive
  • extended
  • finding
  • fingering
  • general
  • generic
  • graphic
  • grouping
  • high sign
  • identifiable
  • idiosyncratic
  • illuminating
  • illuminative
  • illustrative
  • indicative
  • individual
  • inspecting
  • interpretive
  • investigating
  • joining
  • lifelike
  • likening
  • linking
  • locating
  • memory
  • model
  • narrative
  • normal
  • notice
  • noticing
  • observing
  • paradigmatic
  • particular
  • particularized
  • peculiar
  • perceiving
  • perception
  • picking out
  • pictorial
  • picturesque
  • pinpointing
  • placing
  • pronounced
  • proper
  • realization
  • recall
  • recalling
  • recognizance
  • recognizing
  • recollection
  • recurrence
  • regular
  • relating
  • remembering
  • remembrance
  • respect
  • revealing
  • salute
  • scrutinizing
  • sensibility
  • special
  • specific
  • spotting
  • symptomatic
  • true to life
  • tumble
  • typical
  • understanding
  • unmistakable
  • usual
  • verifying
  • vivid

lacing

  • KO
  • adulterating
  • alternating
  • amalgamating
  • ambush
  • annihilation
  • aromatizing
  • assailing
  • assaulting
  • assimilating
  • attacking
  • attenuating
  • bashing
  • basting
  • battering
  • batting
  • beating
  • beating up on
  • befouling
  • belaboring
  • belting
  • besetting
  • birching
  • blackjacking
  • blending
  • blow
  • bludgeoning
  • boxing
  • braid
  • braiding
  • break
  • breakdown
  • buffeting
  • bungee cord
  • bunging up
  • busting
  • cable
  • caning
  • cheapening
  • check
  • chopping
  • clobbering
  • clouting
  • clubbing
  • collapse
  • combining
  • commingling
  • conquest
  • contaminating
  • cord
  • cornrow
  • corrupting
  • count
  • counterfeiting
  • cowhiding
  • cracking
  • cudgeling
  • cudgelling
  • cuffing
  • currying
  • cutting
  • debacle
  • debasing
  • defeasance
  • defiling
  • degrading
  • destruction
  • diluting
  • dirtying
  • discomfiture
  • doctoring
  • doing
  • downthrow
  • dreadlock
  • drubbing
  • embarrassment
  • embodying
  • enhancing
  • enlacing
  • enriching
  • entwining
  • envenoming
  • extending
  • extermination
  • failure
  • faking
  • fall
  • falsifying
  • fibbing
  • flagellating
  • flavoring
  • flogging
  • fouling
  • fudging
  • fusing
  • fustigating
  • goring
  • guy
  • halyard
  • hammering
  • hiding
  • hitting
  • horsewhipping
  • implicating
  • incorporating
  • infecting
  • inserting
  • insuccess
  • integrating
  • interlacing
  • intermingling
  • interspersing
  • intertwining
  • intertwisting
  • interweaving
  • inweaving
  • joining
  • juxtaposing
  • killing
  • knocking
  • lace
  • lacerating
  • lambasting
  • lamming
  • lanyard
  • lashing
  • lathering
  • laying on
  • leathering
  • licking
  • line
  • linking
  • loading
  • loss
  • maiming
  • mangling
  • manipulating
  • massacre
  • mastery
  • mauling
  • merging
  • mingling
  • misrepresenting
  • mixing
  • moderating
  • mutilating
  • nonsuccess
  • overthrow
  • paddling
  • pasting
  • pelting
  • peppering
  • perfuming
  • pigtail
  • pistol-whipping
  • plait
  • plaiting
  • plat
  • platting
  • pleaching
  • plying
  • poisoning
  • polluting
  • pommeling
  • pommelling
  • pounding
  • pummeling
  • pummelling
  • punching
  • punching out
  • qualifying
  • queue
  • raiding
  • rawhiding
  • rebuff
  • repulse
  • reverse
  • rickrack
  • ricrac
  • rope
  • rout
  • ruin
  • rushing
  • salting
  • saucing
  • savoring
  • savouring
  • scalping
  • scourging
  • seasoning
  • setback
  • shellacking
  • slamming
  • slapping
  • slating
  • slaughter
  • slogging
  • smacking
  • smashing
  • socking
  • soiling
  • sophisticating
  • spanking
  • spicing
  • spiking
  • spoiling
  • stay
  • storming
  • strapping
  • string
  • stripe
  • subjugation
  • sullying
  • swatting
  • swiping
  • switching
  • tainting
  • tanning
  • tempering
  • thinning
  • thrashing
  • threading
  • threshing
  • thumping
  • thwacking
  • trap
  • trashing
  • trimming
  • triumph
  • tromping
  • trouncing
  • twisting
  • vanquishment
  • walloping
  • watering down
  • waxing
  • weakening
  • weaving
  • whacking
  • whaling
  • whamming
  • whapping
  • whipcord
  • whipping
  • whitewashing
  • whomping
  • whopping
  • whupping
  • wire
  • working over
  • wounding
  • wreathing
  • writhing

tacking

  • adhering
  • affixing
  • attaching
  • battening
  • belaying
  • bending
  • bolting
  • buttoning
  • cinching
  • clamping
  • clasping
  • clenching
  • clinching
  • clipping
  • coapting
  • connecting
  • detouring
  • deviating
  • diverging
  • doing up
  • fastening
  • fixing
  • glueing
  • gluing
  • hanging
  • harnessing
  • hasping
  • joining
  • lacing
  • lashing
  • latching
  • linking
  • nailing
  • pasting
  • pinning
  • plastering
  • reaffixing
  • reattaching
  • refastening
  • refixing
  • resecuring
  • riveting
  • screwing
  • shackling
  • sheering
  • stapling
  • sticking
  • strapping
  • swerving
  • swinging
  • tackling
  • tieing
  • toggling
  • turning
  • turning back
  • turning off
  • tying
  • uniting
  • veering
  • wheeling
  • yoking
  • zigzagging

darning

  • backstitching
  • basting
  • bulge
  • bump
  • bunch
  • camber
  • closing
  • combination
  • combining
  • connecting
  • connection
  • consolidation
  • convexity
  • coupling
  • crocheting
  • cross-stitching
  • dressmaking
  • easing
  • embroidering
  • embroidery
  • felling
  • filling
  • finishing
  • healing
  • hill
  • hump
  • implosion
  • joining
  • junction
  • jut
  • knitting
  • lace
  • linking
  • lump
  • mending
  • merger
  • merging
  • mound
  • needlecraft
  • needlework
  • overcasting
  • patching
  • pimple
  • plugging
  • projection
  • protrusion
  • protuberance
  • quilting
  • repair
  • repairing
  • rise
  • sealing
  • seaming
  • sewing
  • stitchery
  • stitching
  • suturing
  • swell
  • swelling
  • tailoring
  • tatting
  • tumor
  • unification
  • union
  • uniting

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