pairing

The word “pairing” has 2 syllables: pair-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈpɛrɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for pairing?

In the thesaurus, “pairing” has 102 synonyms and 25 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for pairing

accommodating
adapting
affiliation
aligning
alining
alliance
amalgamating
arranging
arraying
associating
attaching
attuning
balancing
blend
blending
bond
bridging
bringing together
catch
codifying
combination
combining
conciliating
concomitance
concordance
conforming
connecting
connection
connective
connotation
consolidating
coordinating
copulating
copulation
correlating
correlation
coupler
coupling
dovetailing
duet
equalizing
espousal
evening
fastening
fitting
fusing
harmonizing
identification
impression
integrating
intercourse
interlacing
intertwining
joined
joining
joint
juxtaposition
keying
link
linkage
linking
lumping together
marriage
marshaling
marshalling
matching
mating
merging
methodizing
mingling
mixing
mixture
orchestrating
ordering
organizing
pair
partnership
proportioning
recollection
reconciling
regularizing
relating
relation
remembrance
seam
sex
squaring
standardizing
suiting
synchronizing
synthesizing
systematizing
systemizing
tie
train of thought
tuning
tying together
unifying
union
uniting
welding
yoke

Antonyms for pairing

aloneness
antagonism
clash
confusing
difference
disarraying
disassociation
disharmonizing
disordering
disorganizing
disrupting
disturbing
disunion
division
divorce
imbalance
isolation
mismatch
opposition
rivalry
seclusion
separation
skewing
solitude
upsetting

Meanings of pairing

verb
1. To group into one or more sets of two.
2. To bring two (animals, notably dogs) together for mating.
3. To engage (oneself) with another of opposite opinions not to vote on a particular question or class of questions.
4. To suit; to fit, as a counterpart.
5. To impair, to make worse.
6. To become worse, to deteriorate.
noun
1. The combination or union of two things.
2. An agreement between two members of a legislative body holding opposite opinions to refrain from voting, so that both may absent themselves.

Example Sentences

The pairing of wine and cheese is a classic culinary combination.
The art exhibit showcased an interesting pairing of paintings and sculptures.
The chef's creative pairing of flavors resulted in a unique and delicious dish.
In the dance class, students practiced their pairing with different partners.
The sommelier recommended the perfect pairing of wine to complement the main course.

On this page you'll find 127 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to pairing, such as: accommodating, adapting, affiliation, aligning, alining, alliance, aloneness.

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