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naturalizing

The word “naturalizing” has 5 syllables: nat-u-ral-iz-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈnætʃərəˌlaɪzɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for naturalizing?

In the thesaurus, “naturalizing” has 19 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for naturalizing

Antonyms for naturalizing

  • abandoning
  • deconditioning
  • forsaking
  • giving up
  • rejecting
  • relinquishing
  • surrendering

Meanings of naturalizing

  • verb
    1. To grant citizenship to someone not born a citizen.
    2. To acclimatize an animal or plant.
    3. To make natural.
    4. To limit explanations of a phenomenon to naturalistic ones and exclude supernatural ones.
    5. To make (a word) a natural part of the language.
    6. To study nature.

Example Sentences

  • The process of naturalizing immigrants involves fulfilling specific residency and citizenship requirements.
  • Environmentalists advocate for naturalizing urban spaces to promote biodiversity and ecological balance.
  • Naturalizing a foreign concept often requires adapting it to fit local customs and traditions.
  • The government implemented policies aimed at naturalizing the integration of different cultural groups into society.
  • The company is naturalizing its operations by adopting sustainable practices and reducing its environmental footprint.

On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to naturalizing, such as: abandoning, acclimating, acclimatizing, accustoming, adapting, adjusting, adopting.

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