maintaining

The word “maintaining” has 3 syllables: main-tain-ing

It's pronounced as /meɪnˈteɪnɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for maintaining?

In the thesaurus, “maintaining” has 225 synonyms and 69 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for maintaining

abiding
accomplishing
adducing
administering
advancement
advancing
advising
advocating
affirmation
affirming
allegation
alleging
announcing
arguing
asserting
assertion
asseveration
assiduity
assigned to
at work
augmenting
averring
avouching
avowal
avowing
belief
broadcasting
carrying-on
championing
charge
chronic
citing
claim
claiming
commanding
conducting
confirming
confuting
conserving
considering
contending
contestation
continuance
continuing
continuity
continuum
contriving
controlling
convincing
counseling
counselling
countering
covering
curing
debating
declaration
declaring
defending
demurrer
deposition
determining
directing
discussing
discussion
disproving
driving
durable
duration
emphasizing
endurance
enduring
enforcing
espousing
executing
explaining
explanation
extension
financing
finishing
fixing
fulfilling
funding
furtherance
giving
going on
ground
guarding
guiding
healing
holding
hurrah
husbanding
hypothesis
idea
increase
increasing
insisting
justifying
keeping
keeping up
lasting
line
living in
long-lasting
long-lived
long-standing
managing
manipulating
mending
mentioning
moving
obtaining
offering
old
opinion
ordering
owning
patching
patronizing
perdurable
perennial
performing
permanent
permeating
perpetuating
perpetuation
persevering
persistence
persistent
persisting
persuading
pervading
placed
plea
pleading
position
possessing
posted
postscript
practicing
predication
preservation
preserving
proclaiming
producing
production
professing
profession
progressing
prolongation
prolonging
propagation
proposing
protecting
protesting
protracting
protraction
purporting
pursuing
putting forth
rationalizing
reaffirming
reasoning
reasserting
rebuilding
rebutting
recommending
reconstructing
refuting
regulating
rehabilitating
rejuvenating
remaining
remedying
residing
resting
restoring
revolving
rumpus
running
safeguarding
saving
screening
sequel
servicing
serving
setting up
settled on
shielding
sitting
situated
spinning
sponsoring
staking
stand
standing up for
stating
staying
sticking up for
stressing
submitting
succession
suggesting
supervising
supplement
supporting
sustaining
sustenance
taking care of
taking up
tenacity
tenanting
thesis
transacting
turning
underlining
underscoring
underwriting
upholding
urging
using
view
vindicating
warranting
wielding

Antonyms for maintaining

abandoning
abjuring
affection
breaking
cessation
challenging
confuting
consideration
contradicting
controverting
countering
curtailment
damaging
decrease
denial
denying
destroying
destruction
disavowing
disclaiming
disowning
disproving
disputing
disregarding
end
finish
forsaking
friendliness
friendship
gainsaying
gone
good will
halt
harming
hindrance
hurting
ignoring
impairing
indifference
injuring
kindness
leaving
negating
negativing
neglecting
proof
questioning
reality
rebutting
recanting
refuting
rejecting
removing
repudiating
retracting
retreat
reversing
ruin
ruining
stop
stoppage
switching
sympathy
taking back
temporary
termination
truth
withdrawing
wrecking

Meanings of maintaining

verb
1. To support (someone), to back up or assist (someone) in an action.
2. To keep up; to preserve; to uphold (a state, condition etc.).
3. To declare or affirm (a clause) to be true; to assert.
noun
1. The act of doing maintenance.

Example Sentences

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle involves regular exercise and a balanced diet.
The company is committed to maintaining high standards of customer service.
She is dedicated to maintaining her garden, ensuring that it remains vibrant and well-kept.
Maintaining focus and concentration is essential during exams.
The key to success in any field is consistency in maintaining effort and dedication.

On this page you'll find 294 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to maintaining, such as: abandoning, abiding, abjuring, accomplishing, adducing, administering, advancement.

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