kicking around

The phrase “kicking around” has 4 syllables: kick-ing a-round

It's pronounced as /ˈkɪkɪŋ əˈraʊnd/

What is synonym and antonym for kicking around?

In the thesaurus, “kicking around” has 35 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for kicking around

abusing
bullying
chewing on
chewing over
chilling
considering
contemplating
cruising
debating
drifting
entertaining
exploring
eyeing
eying
fooling around
hanging about
idling
kicking back
killing time
looking at
lounging
messing around
messing over
playing
pondering
questioning
resting
reviewing
roaming
strolling
studying
taking apart
vegging out
wandering
weighing

Antonyms for kicking around

applying
disregarding
fostering
grinding
grubbing
humping
hustling
ignoring
laboring
overlooking
pegging
plodding
plowing
plugging
slaving
sweating
toiling
working

Example Sentences

He's been kicking around the idea of starting his own business for years now.
The team spent the morning kicking around strategies for the upcoming competition.
After college, she spent a few years kicking around Europe, exploring different countries.
We've been kicking around the notion of renovating the kitchen, but we're not sure where to start.
The group of friends enjoyed kicking around a soccer ball in the backyard on weekends.

On this page you'll find 53 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to kicking around, such as: abusing, applying, bullying, chewing on, chewing over, chilling, considering.

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