quaffing

The word “quaffing” has 2 syllables: quaff-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈkwɑfɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for quaffing?

In the thesaurus, “quaffing” has 24 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for quaffing along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for quaffing

  • consuming
  • downing
  • drinking
  • gulping
  • guzzling
  • hoisting
  • imbibing
  • ingurgitating
  • killing
  • knocking back
  • lapping
  • licking
  • nipping
  • pledging
  • putting away
  • sipping
  • slurping
  • sucking
  • supping
  • swigging
  • swilling
  • tippling
  • toasting
  • wining

Meanings of quaffing

  • verb
    1. To drink or imbibe with vigour or relish; to drink copiously; to swallow in large draughts.
  • noun
    1. The act by which something is quaffed; a drinking.

Example Sentences

  • The group of friends spent the evening quaffing various craft beers at the local brewery.
  • Laughter filled the air as they sat around the campfire, quaffing hot cocoa.
  • In the lively pub, patrons were seen quaffing mugs of frothy ale.
  • The garden party was a joyous affair, with guests quaffing refreshing fruit punches.
  • As the sun set, the beach-goers enjoyed quaffing tropical cocktails by the shoreline.

On this page you'll find 24 synonyms or another words to quaffing, such as: consuming, downing, drinking, gulping, guzzling, hoisting, imbibing.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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absorbing

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imbibing

  • absorbing
  • absorptive
  • bibulous
  • consuming
  • consumption
  • digestion
  • downing
  • drinking
  • drinking in
  • dry
  • exhaustion
  • fusion
  • gulping
  • guzzling
  • hoisting
  • impregnation
  • ingestion
  • ingurgitating
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  • killing
  • knocking back
  • lapping
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  • osmosis
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  • putting away
  • quaffing
  • reception
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  • taking in
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  • thirsty
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  • uptake
  • wining

taking up

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  • following
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  • heaving
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  • prizing
  • putting on
  • quaffing
  • quoting
  • raising
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  • takeover
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  • treasuring
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  • upending
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  • using
  • usurpation
  • usurping
  • utilizing

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