parlaying

The word “parlaying” has 3 syllables: par-lay-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈpɑːr.leɪ.ɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for parlaying?

In the thesaurus, “parlaying” has 9 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for parlaying

  • accelerating
  • augmenting
  • boosting
  • developing
  • expanding
  • extending
  • increasing
  • jumping
  • stretching

Antonyms for parlaying

Meanings of parlaying

  • verb
    1. To carry forward the stake and winnings from a bet on to a subsequent wager or series of wagers.
    2. (by extension) To increase (an asset, money, etc.) by gambling or investing in a daring manner.
    3. (by extension, generally) To convert (a situation, thing, etc.) into something better.
    4. To have a discussion, especially one between enemies.

Example Sentences

  • She is parlaying her success into new business ventures.
  • He focused on parlaying his networking skills into career growth.
  • The entrepreneur is parlaying his small investment into a major company.
  • They are parlaying their social media presence into brand deals.
  • By parlaying his winnings wisely, he built a steady income.

On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to parlaying, such as: abbreviating, abridging, accelerating, augmenting, boosting, compressing, condensing.

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