vent
The word “vent” has 1 syllable: vent
It's pronounced as /vɛnt/
What is synonym and antonym for vent?
In the thesaurus, “vent” has 112 synonyms and 45 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for vent along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for vent
- act out
- advertise
- air
- announce
- aperture
- articulation
- assert
- avenue
- broadcast
- cast
- chime in
- chimney
- circulate
- come out with
- communicate
- convey
- declare
- describe
- discharge
- disseminate
- drain
- drive out
- duct
- eject
- eliminate
- emanate
- emit
- empty
- enounce
- enunciate
- erupt
- evacuate
- evolve
- excrete
- exhale
- exit
- expel
- expire
- expound
- express
- expression
- exude
- flue
- formulation
- give
- give air to
- give off
- give out
- gush
- hole
- irradiate
- issue
- jet
- look
- loose
- observation
- offer
- ooze
- opening
- orifice
- outlet
- outpour
- phrasing
- pipe
- pour
- pour out
- proclaim
- provide escape
- publish
- put
- put across
- put forth
- put over
- radiate
- raise
- reflection
- release
- remark
- say
- secrete
- shoot
- sound
- sound off
- speak out
- speak up
- speech
- spew
- split
- spout
- spray
- spurt
- squirt
- state
- statement
- submit
- take out
- take out on
- thought
- throw off
- throw out
- tongue
- unleash
- utter
- utterance
- ventilate
- ventilator
- verbalism
- verbalize
- voice
- wording
- write
- write up
Antonyms for vent
- absorb
- allay
- be quiet
- bridle
- censor
- check
- choke
- closing
- closure
- conceal
- constrain
- contain
- control
- curb
- deny
- door
- govern
- handle
- hold
- hold back
- inhale
- inhibit
- keep
- lull
- manage
- muffle
- pull in
- quell
- quiet
- repress
- restrain
- restrict
- smother
- solid
- soothe
- sponge
- stifle
- still
- strangle
- suppress
- swallow
- take
- take up
- tame
Meanings of vent
- noun
- An opening through which gases, especially air, can pass.
- A small aperture.
- The opening of a volcano from which lava flows.
- A verbalized frustration.
- The excretory opening of lower orders of vertebrates.
- A slit in the seam of a garment.
- The opening at the breech of a firearm, through which fire is communicated to the powder of the charge; touchhole.
- In steam boilers, a sectional area of the passage for gases divided by the length of the same passage in feet.
- Opportunity of escape or passage from confinement or privacy; outlet.
- Emission; escape; passage to notice or expression; publication; utterance.
- Ventriloquism.
- Sale; opportunity to sell; market.
- A baiting place; an inn.
- Ventilation or ventilator.
- verb
- To allow gases to escape.
- To allow to escape through a vent.
- To express a strong emotion.
- To snuff; to breathe or puff out; to snort.
- To sell; to vend.
- To ventilate; to use a ventilator; to use ventilation.
Example Sentences
- She needed to vent her frustration after a long day at work.
- The angry customer began to vent his complaints loudly.
- He found a way to vent his creativity through painting.
- The car’s engine started overheating because the vent was blocked.
- I always vent to my best friend when I need someone to listen.
On this page you'll find 157 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vent, such as: absorb, act out, advertise, air, allay, announce, aperture.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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