salting away

The phrase “salting away” has 4 syllables: salt-ing a-way.

It's pronounced as /ˈsɔltɪŋ əˈweɪ/.


What is synonym and antonym for salting away?

In the thesaurus, “salting away” has 5 synonyms and 13 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for salting away

  • laying in
  • laying up
  • setting aside
  • stashing
  • storing

Antonyms for salting away

  • casting
  • consuming
  • discarding
  • ditching
  • dumping
  • handing out
  • handing over
  • running through
  • throwing away
  • throwing out
  • unloading
  • using up
  • wasting

Example Sentences

  • Despite the economic uncertainty, they were diligent in salting away a portion of their income for retirement.
  • The tradition of salting away provisions for the winter months ensured the family would have enough to eat.
  • It's important to salting away some time each day for self-care and relaxation.
  • The sailor had a habit of salting away memories of his voyages in the pages of his journal.
  • She had been salting away small treasures from her travels for years, creating a collection of memories.

On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to salting away, such as: casting, consuming, discarding, ditching, dumping, handing out, handing over.

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


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