rallying

The word “rallying” has 3 syllables: ral-ly-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈræliɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for rallying?

In the thesaurus, “rallying” has 140 synonyms and 38 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for rallying

  • activating
  • affective
  • ambulatory
  • arousing
  • arranging
  • awakening
  • baiting
  • bandying
  • bantering
  • breathless
  • call
  • call to arms
  • call-up
  • chaffing
  • collecting
  • coming around
  • coming back
  • coming round
  • coming to
  • contemptuous
  • convalescing
  • convening
  • convocation
  • deriding
  • derisive
  • derisory
  • discharged
  • disdainful
  • dismissed
  • dynamic
  • eloquent
  • emotional
  • emotive
  • expressive
  • facund
  • far-out
  • felt in gut
  • fooling
  • funning
  • gagging
  • gaining
  • gaining strength
  • getting better
  • getting over something
  • getting well
  • goofing on
  • grabbed by
  • gripping
  • grouping
  • hairy
  • hassling
  • healing
  • heartbreaking
  • heartrending
  • heckling
  • impelling
  • impressive
  • improving
  • inspirational
  • inspiring
  • japing
  • jeering
  • jesting
  • jiving
  • joking
  • jollying
  • joshing
  • kidding
  • lining up
  • making a comeback
  • marshaling
  • marshalling
  • meaningful
  • mending
  • mind-bending
  • mind-blowing
  • mobilization
  • mobilizing
  • mocking
  • motivating
  • muster
  • mustering
  • needling
  • on the mend
  • ordering
  • organizing
  • past crisis
  • perked up
  • persuasive
  • picking up
  • poignant
  • propelling
  • provoking
  • pulling round
  • pulling through
  • quickening
  • quipping
  • quizzical
  • rally
  • razzing
  • reanimating
  • rebounding
  • recouping
  • recovering
  • recruiting
  • recuperating
  • rejuvenated
  • rejuvenating
  • released
  • restored
  • revitalizing
  • reviving
  • ribbing
  • ridiculing
  • riding
  • roasting
  • rounding up
  • rousing
  • sarcastic
  • scornful
  • significant
  • snapping back
  • staging a comeback
  • stimulating
  • stimulative
  • stirring
  • strengthening
  • stringing along
  • stunning
  • summoning
  • summons
  • surviving
  • taking the mickey out of
  • taunting
  • teasing
  • touching
  • turned on by
  • wisecracking
  • yucking
  • yukking

Antonyms for rallying

  • ailing
  • breaking up
  • collapsing
  • coming down
  • deactivating
  • declining
  • degenerating
  • demobbing
  • demobilizing
  • deteriorating
  • disarranging
  • disbanding
  • dismissing
  • disordering
  • disorganizing
  • disrupting
  • dissolving
  • disturbing
  • dull
  • fading
  • failing
  • faltering
  • immobile
  • languishing
  • regressing
  • relapsing
  • sickening
  • sickly
  • sinking
  • unaffecting
  • unemotional
  • unexciting
  • unmoving
  • weak
  • weakening
  • wilting
  • withering
  • worsening

Meanings of rallying

  • verb
    1. To collect, and reduce to order, as troops dispersed or thrown into confusion; to gather again; to reunite.
    2. To come into orderly arrangement; to renew order, or united effort, as troops scattered or put to flight; to assemble; to unite.
    3. To collect one's vital powers or forces; to regain health or consciousness; to recuperate.
    4. To recover strength after a decline in prices; -- said of the market, stocks, etc.
    5. To tease; to chaff good-humouredly.
  • noun
    1. The act of one who rallies.

Example Sentences

  • The coach gave a rallying speech to motivate the team before the big game.
  • Protesters were rallying in the streets to demand justice for their cause.
  • She spent the afternoon rallying support for the upcoming election.
  • The community came together, rallying around the family who lost their home in the fire.
  • Despite the challenges, he kept rallying his colleagues to push through the difficult project.

On this page you'll find 178 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to rallying, such as: activating, affective, ailing, ambulatory, arousing, arranging, awakening.

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

Related Words

accumulating

  • accelerating
  • accreting
  • accretion
  • accrual
  • accumulation
  • acquiring
  • acquisition
  • addition
  • agglomeration
  • agglutinating
  • aggregating
  • amassing
  • amassment
  • amplification
  • anthology
  • appreciating
  • archiving
  • arranging
  • assemblage
  • assembling
  • assembly
  • assortment
  • augmentation
  • augmenting
  • balling
  • ballooning
  • banding
  • banking
  • batch
  • batching
  • blowing up
  • booming
  • boost
  • bourgeoning
  • brigading
  • bringing together
  • broadening
  • building up
  • bulking
  • bunching
  • burgeoning
  • caboodle
  • climbing
  • clump
  • clumping
  • cluster
  • clustering
  • collating
  • collation
  • collecting
  • collection
  • collocating
  • combination
  • combining
  • company
  • compilation
  • compiling
  • concentrating
  • congeries
  • conglomerating
  • congregating
  • congregation
  • connecting
  • consolidating
  • constellating
  • convocation
  • corralling
  • creep
  • crescendoing
  • cresting
  • crowd
  • cumulation
  • developing
  • digest
  • distending
  • distension
  • distention
  • doubling
  • drifting
  • enlargement
  • enlarging
  • escalating
  • escalation
  • expanding
  • expansion
  • extension
  • flocking
  • flourishing
  • gain
  • gaining
  • garner
  • garnering
  • gathering
  • getting big
  • getting together
  • grouping
  • growing
  • growth
  • heap
  • heaping
  • heightening
  • herding
  • hike
  • hiving
  • hoard
  • huddling
  • incorporating
  • increase
  • increasing
  • increment
  • inflating
  • inflation
  • intensifying
  • joining
  • jumping
  • kit
  • lengthening
  • levy
  • linking
  • lot
  • lumping
  • mass
  • massing
  • maturing
  • medley
  • merging
  • mess
  • miscellany
  • mobilization
  • mounting
  • multiplication
  • multiplying
  • mushrooming
  • muster
  • mustering
  • number
  • obtaining
  • omnibus
  • organizing
  • packing
  • peaking
  • picking up
  • pile
  • piling
  • piling up
  • pooling
  • pressing
  • proliferating
  • proliferation
  • quadrupling
  • quantity
  • raising
  • rallying
  • re-collecting
  • redoubling
  • regathering
  • regrouping
  • ridging
  • rise
  • rising
  • rocketing
  • rolling up
  • rounding up
  • securing
  • selection
  • set
  • skyrocketing
  • snowballing
  • spread
  • spreading
  • sprouting
  • stack
  • stacking
  • stock
  • stockpile
  • store
  • surging
  • swarming
  • swelling
  • systematizing
  • thronging
  • treasury
  • tripling
  • unifying
  • uniting
  • waxing
  • widening

baiting

bandying

bantering

call to arms

  • bid to combat
  • call
  • call-up
  • convening
  • convocation
  • gauntlet
  • glove
  • marshaling
  • marshalling
  • mobilization
  • mobilize
  • muster
  • mustering
  • open hostilities
  • rally
  • rallying
  • summons
  • take up arms

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