queering

The word “queering” has 2 syllables: queer-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈkwɪrɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for queering?

In the thesaurus, “queering” has 101 synonyms and 39 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for queering

  • abashing
  • agitating
  • annihilating
  • banging up
  • bashing
  • battering
  • blemishing
  • blighting
  • bloodying
  • botching
  • bothering
  • breaking
  • chagrining
  • clobbering
  • compromising
  • confounding
  • confusing
  • crabbing
  • crippling
  • crushing
  • damaging
  • dashing
  • debasing
  • decimating
  • defacing
  • degrading
  • demeaning
  • demolishing
  • denting
  • desolating
  • destroying
  • deteriorating
  • devastating
  • dinging
  • dinting
  • disabling
  • discomfiting
  • discomforting
  • discomposing
  • disconcerting
  • discountenancing
  • disfiguring
  • dismaying
  • disquieting
  • distressing
  • disturbing
  • doing in
  • embarrassing
  • endamaging
  • enervating
  • enfeebling
  • eroding
  • fazing
  • flawing
  • flustering
  • hamstringing
  • harming
  • humbling
  • humiliating
  • hurting
  • impairing
  • injuring
  • lacerating
  • laming
  • maiming
  • mangling
  • marring
  • mortifying
  • mutilating
  • nonplusing
  • nonplussing
  • perturbing
  • pulverizing
  • putting off
  • putting out
  • rattling
  • razing
  • ruining
  • scourging
  • scouring
  • shaming
  • shattering
  • smashing
  • spoiling
  • tarnishing
  • tearing down
  • tormenting
  • torturing
  • totaling
  • totalling
  • undermining
  • unhinging
  • unsettling
  • upsetting
  • vitiating
  • washing out
  • wasting
  • weakening
  • wiping out
  • wounding
  • wrecking

Antonyms for queering

  • ameliorating
  • assuring
  • bettering
  • buoying
  • calming
  • cheering
  • comforting
  • consoling
  • curing
  • doctoring
  • editing
  • emboldening
  • encouraging
  • enhancing
  • enriching
  • fixing
  • healing
  • heartening
  • helping
  • improving
  • meliorating
  • mending
  • patching
  • perfecting
  • reassuring
  • rebuilding
  • reconditioning
  • reconstructing
  • rectifying
  • refining
  • rehabilitating
  • relieving
  • remedying
  • remodeling
  • renovating
  • repairing
  • revamping
  • revising
  • soothing

Meanings of queering

  • verb
    1. To render an endeavor or agreement ineffective or null.
    2. To puzzle.
    3. To ridicule; to banter; to rally.
    4. To spoil the effect or success of, as by ridicule; to throw a wet blanket on; to spoil.
    5. To reevaluate or reinterpret (a work) with an eye to sexual orientation and/or to gender, as by applying queer theory.

Example Sentences

  • Queering the narrative of the fairy tale allowed for diverse interpretations and perspectives.
  • The artist's work focused on queering traditional notions of beauty and desire.
  • Scholars have been queering the canon of literature to uncover marginalized voices and perspectives.
  • The workshop aimed to provide a space for queering discussions about identity and representation in media.
  • Her research explores the role of fashion in queering gender norms and expressions.

On this page you'll find 140 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to queering, such as: abashing, agitating, ameliorating, annihilating, assuring, banging up, bashing.

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

Related Words

abashing

  • agitating
  • bothering
  • chagrining
  • confounding
  • confusing
  • debasing
  • degrading
  • demeaning
  • discomfiting
  • discomforting
  • discomposing
  • disconcerting
  • discountenancing
  • dismaying
  • disquieting
  • distressing
  • disturbing
  • embarrassing
  • fazing
  • flustering
  • humbling
  • humiliating
  • mortifying
  • nonplusing
  • nonplussing
  • perturbing
  • putting off
  • putting out
  • queering
  • rattling
  • shaming
  • unhinging
  • unsettling
  • upsetting

damaging

  • abusing
  • adverse
  • afflicting
  • aggrieving
  • annihilating
  • bad
  • baleful
  • baneful
  • banging up
  • bashing
  • battering
  • blemishing
  • blighting
  • bloodying
  • blowing out
  • botching
  • breaking
  • bruising
  • clobbering
  • compromising
  • contagious
  • contusing
  • crabbing
  • creasing
  • crippling
  • crushing
  • cutting
  • dangerous
  • dashing
  • deadly
  • decimating
  • defacing
  • deleterious
  • demolishing
  • denting
  • desolating
  • destroying
  • destructive
  • deteriorating
  • detrimental
  • devastating
  • dinging
  • dinting
  • disabling
  • disadvantageous
  • disfiguring
  • doing in
  • endamaging
  • enervating
  • enfeebling
  • eroding
  • evil
  • fatal
  • flawing
  • gashing
  • goring
  • grazing
  • hamstringing
  • harmful
  • harming
  • hazardous
  • hostile
  • hurtful
  • hurting
  • ill
  • impairing
  • imperiling
  • imperilling
  • infectious
  • infective
  • inimical
  • injuring
  • injurious
  • insidious
  • jeopardizing
  • killer
  • lacerating
  • laming
  • laying up
  • lethal
  • maiming
  • malignant
  • maltreating
  • mangling
  • marring
  • menacing
  • mischievous
  • mutilating
  • nasty
  • nicking
  • nocent
  • nocuous
  • noisome
  • noxious
  • ominous
  • parlous
  • perilous
  • pernicious
  • pestiferous
  • pestilent
  • pestilential
  • poisonous
  • prejudicial
  • pulverizing
  • queering
  • razing
  • risky
  • ruining
  • ruinous
  • scalding
  • scarring
  • scathing
  • scourging
  • scouring
  • scraping
  • shattering
  • sinister
  • smashing
  • spoiling
  • straining
  • tarnishing
  • tearing
  • tearing down
  • threatening
  • tormenting
  • torturing
  • totaling
  • totalling
  • undermining
  • unfriendly
  • unhealthful
  • unhealthy
  • unsafe
  • unsound
  • unwholesome
  • venomous
  • vitiating
  • washing out
  • wasting
  • weakening
  • wicked
  • wiping out
  • wounding
  • wrecking

impairing

  • annihilating
  • banging up
  • bashing
  • battering
  • blemishing
  • blighting
  • bloodying
  • botching
  • breaking
  • clobbering
  • compromising
  • crabbing
  • crippling
  • crushing
  • damaging
  • dashing
  • decimating
  • defacing
  • demolishing
  • denting
  • desolating
  • destroying
  • deteriorating
  • devastating
  • dinging
  • dinting
  • disabling
  • disfiguring
  • doing in
  • endamaging
  • enervating
  • enfeebling
  • eroding
  • flawing
  • hamstringing
  • harming
  • hurting
  • injuring
  • lacerating
  • laming
  • maiming
  • mangling
  • marring
  • mutilating
  • pulverizing
  • queering
  • razing
  • ruining
  • scourging
  • scouring
  • shattering
  • smashing
  • spoiling
  • tarnishing
  • tearing down
  • tormenting
  • torturing
  • totaling
  • totalling
  • undermining
  • vitiating
  • washing out
  • wasting
  • weakening
  • wiping out
  • wounding
  • wrecking

rattling

  • a lot
  • abashing
  • absolutely
  • abundantly
  • accelerated
  • achingly
  • agitating
  • almighty
  • altogether
  • amazingly
  • appreciably
  • archly
  • articulate
  • as all get-out
  • astonishingly
  • astronomically
  • at speed
  • awful
  • awfully
  • awkward
  • babbling
  • badly
  • beastly
  • bewildering
  • big-mouthed
  • blabbering
  • blabbing
  • blistering
  • blisteringly
  • blithering
  • blowing smoke
  • bone
  • bothering
  • breakneck
  • breathless
  • breathtaking
  • brisk
  • bumbling
  • burbling
  • cackling
  • chaffering
  • chagrining
  • chattering
  • chatting
  • chatty
  • chewing the fat
  • chewing the rag
  • chinking
  • chinning
  • chirping
  • clacking
  • clanging
  • clanking
  • clashing
  • clattering
  • clicking
  • clinking
  • clip-cloping
  • clop-clopping
  • clopping
  • colossally
  • completely
  • compromising
  • confounding
  • confusing
  • considerably
  • conversational
  • conversing
  • corking
  • cracking
  • crashing
  • damn
  • damned
  • dang
  • deadly
  • debasing
  • deeply
  • degrading
  • delicate
  • demeaning
  • descanting
  • desperately
  • deviating
  • difficult
  • digressing
  • disagreeable
  • discernibly
  • discomfiting
  • discomforting
  • discommoding
  • discommodious
  • discomposing
  • disconcerting
  • discountenancing
  • discussing
  • dismaying
  • disquieting
  • distracting
  • distressing
  • disturbing
  • dizzy
  • downright
  • driveling
  • drivelling
  • drooling
  • effusive
  • eloquent
  • embarrassing
  • eminently
  • energetic
  • enormously
  • entirely
  • equivocal
  • especially
  • ever
  • exasperating
  • exceeding
  • exceedingly
  • exceptionally
  • excessively
  • expatiating
  • expeditious
  • extensively
  • extra
  • extremely
  • fabulously
  • fantastically
  • far
  • fast
  • fazing
  • fiercely
  • filthy
  • flat-out
  • fleet
  • fleet-footed
  • fluent
  • flustering
  • flying
  • frightfully
  • full
  • full of hot air
  • fully
  • gabbing
  • gabbling
  • gabby
  • galloping
  • garrulous
  • gassing
  • gibbering
  • glib
  • going on
  • good and
  • gossiping
  • gossipy
  • grandly
  • greatly
  • hastened
  • hasty
  • heavily
  • high-speed
  • highly
  • hot
  • hugely
  • humbling
  • humiliating
  • hurried
  • immensely
  • impossible
  • incommodious
  • inconvenient
  • incredibly
  • inopportune
  • intensely
  • jabbering
  • jawing
  • jolly
  • kibbitzing
  • kibitzing
  • lightning
  • long-winded
  • loose-lipped
  • loquacious
  • loudmouthed
  • majorly
  • markedly
  • maundering
  • mightily
  • mighty
  • monstrous
  • monstrously
  • monumentally
  • mortally
  • mortifying
  • most
  • mouthy
  • much
  • multiloquent
  • nattering
  • nippy
  • nonplusing
  • nonplussing
  • notably
  • noticeably
  • obscenely
  • obviously
  • overmuch
  • palavering
  • palpably
  • particularly
  • passing
  • pattering
  • perplexing
  • perturbing
  • plainly
  • plentifully
  • positively
  • prating
  • prattling
  • profoundly
  • prolix
  • prompt
  • purely
  • putting off
  • putting out
  • puzzling
  • queering
  • quick
  • quickened
  • racketing
  • radically
  • rambling
  • rapid
  • rapid-fire
  • rapping
  • ready
  • real
  • really
  • remarkably
  • right
  • roaring
  • roaringly
  • running on
  • rush
  • rushed
  • schmoozing
  • sensitive
  • seriously
  • severely
  • shameful
  • shaming
  • shmoozing
  • shooting the breeze
  • sidetracking
  • significantly
  • slick
  • smooth
  • snappy
  • so
  • sore
  • sorely
  • spanking
  • spattering
  • specially
  • speedy
  • splitting
  • sputtering
  • staggeringly
  • sticky
  • stinking
  • straying
  • strenuous
  • strong
  • substantially
  • such
  • super
  • supremely
  • surpassingly
  • swift
  • talking
  • talking a blue streak
  • talky
  • tattling
  • terribly
  • that
  • thoroughly
  • thumping
  • ticklish
  • too
  • totally
  • touchy
  • tricky
  • troublesome
  • troubling
  • twittering
  • ultrafast
  • ultrarapid
  • unco
  • uncomfortable
  • uncommonly
  • uneasy
  • unhinging
  • unpropitious
  • unseemly
  • unsettling
  • upsetting
  • utterly
  • vastly
  • verbal
  • verbose
  • very
  • vigorous
  • visibly
  • visiting
  • vitally
  • vocal
  • voluble
  • waffling
  • wandering
  • way
  • whacking
  • whirlwind
  • wholly
  • wicked
  • wildly
  • windy
  • wordy
  • worrisome
  • yacking
  • yakking
  • yammering
  • yapping
  • zippy

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