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 49 synonyms and 20 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for parlaying along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for parlaying
- accelerating
- accumulating
- aggrandizing
- amassing
- amplifying
- augmenting
- blowing up
- booming
- boosting
- building up
- collecting
- complementing
- compounding
- developing
- dilating
- distending
- drawing out
- elongating
- enhancing
- enlarging
- escalating
- expanding
- extending
- following up
- heightening
- hyping
- increasing
- inflating
- intensifying
- jumping
- lengthening
- magnifying
- maximizing
- multiplying
- prolonging
- protracting
- pumping up
- raising
- reenforcing
- reinforcing
- skyrocketing
- spiking
- stoking
- strengthening
- stretching
- supersizing
- supplementing
- swelling
- upping
Antonyms for parlaying
- abating
- abbreviating
- abridging
- compressing
- condensing
- constricting
- contracting
- curtailing
- cutting back
- de-escalating
- decreasing
- diminishing
- downsizing
- dwindling
- lessening
- lowering
- minifying
- reducing
- retrenching
- shortening
Meanings of parlaying
- verb
- To carry forward the stake and winnings from a bet on to a subsequent wager or series of wagers.
- (by extension) To increase (an asset, money, etc.) by gambling or investing in a daring manner.
- (by extension, generally) To convert (a situation, thing, etc.) into something better.
- 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 69 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to parlaying, such as: abating, abbreviating, abridging, accelerating, accumulating, aggrandizing, amassing.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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