palming
The word “palming” has 2 syllables: palm-ing.
It's pronounced as /ˈpɑːmɪŋ/.
What is synonym and antonym for palming?
In the thesaurus, “palming” has 37 synonyms and 15 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for palming along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for palming
- arrest
- brush
- caress
- carry
- detain
- enjoy
- feel
- filch
- foisting
- handle
- have
- hit
- imposing
- imprison
- inflicting
- keep
- kiss
- lick
- maintain
- occupy
- own
- pat
- perceive
- purloin
- reach
- rub
- seize
- sense
- stash
- stow
- strike
- stroke
- swipe
- take
- tap
- try
- wishing
Antonyms for palming
Meanings of palming
- verb
- To hold or conceal something in the palm of the hand, e.g, for an act of sleight of hand or to steal something.
- To hold something without bending the fingers significantly.
- To move something with the palm of the hand.
Example Sentences
- He was caught red-handed palming cards during the poker game.
- The magician's skillful palming of the coin amazed the audience.
- She discreetly practiced palming the small object before the magic trick.
- The pickpocket was expert at palming wallets in crowded areas.
- The basketball player was accused of palming the ball during the game, but the referees didn't see it.
On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to palming, such as: arrest, brush, caress, carry, detain, enjoy, fail.
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