wagging

The word “wagging” has 2 syllables: wag-ging

It's pronounced as /ˈwæɡɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for wagging?

In the thesaurus, “wagging” has 84 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for wagging

  • babbling
  • beat
  • beating
  • blabbering
  • blabbing
  • bob
  • bobbing
  • bobbling
  • circulating
  • confiding
  • disclosing
  • dishing
  • divulging
  • dropping
  • ducking
  • fish-tail
  • flailing
  • flapping
  • flickering
  • flicking
  • flopping
  • flutter
  • fluttering
  • gossiping
  • hinting
  • implying
  • informing
  • insinuating
  • intimating
  • jerking
  • jigging
  • jiggling
  • jogging
  • joggling
  • jolting
  • jouncing
  • lash
  • lashing
  • letting on
  • move side to side
  • nod
  • nodding
  • oscillate
  • oscillating
  • pumping
  • quiver
  • reporting
  • revealing
  • rock
  • rocking
  • rumoring
  • seesawing
  • shake
  • shaking
  • shimmy
  • snitching
  • spilling
  • spilling the beans
  • squealing
  • stir
  • suggesting
  • sway
  • swaying
  • swing
  • swinging
  • swishing
  • switch
  • switching
  • talking
  • tattling
  • telling
  • twitch
  • twitching
  • undulating
  • vibrate
  • wabbling
  • waggle
  • waggling
  • wave
  • wavering
  • waving
  • whipping
  • wiggling
  • wobbling

Antonyms for wagging

  • be still
  • calm
  • clamming up
  • leave alone
  • shutting up
  • stay

Example Sentences

  • The dog greeted us with excitement, his tail wagging furiously.
  • As the music played, she couldn't resist the urge to start dancing, hips swaying and fingers wagging.
  • The teacher caught the student wagging his finger at a classmate during the disagreement.
  • Walking through the park, we noticed a group of happy dogs with their tails wagging in unison.
  • The cat expressed its displeasure by arching its back and wagging its tail in annoyance.

On this page you'll find 90 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to wagging, such as: babbling, be still, beat, beating, blabbering, blabbing, bob.

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

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  • adorning
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  • bossing
  • braiding
  • brightening
  • caparisoning
  • chasing
  • decking
  • decorating
  • diamonding
  • doing
  • doing up
  • dolling up
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  • dressing
  • dressing up
  • embellishing
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  • embossing
  • embroidering
  • enriching
  • fancifying
  • fancying up
  • feathering
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  • figuring
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  • freshening
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  • ornamenting
  • painting
  • pearling
  • redecorating
  • redoing
  • ribboning
  • smartening
  • swagging
  • trapping
  • trimming
  • wreathing

fancifying

  • accessorizing
  • adorning
  • arraying
  • beautifying
  • bedecking
  • bedizening
  • blazoning
  • bossing
  • braiding
  • brightening
  • caparisoning
  • chasing
  • decking
  • decorating
  • diamonding
  • doing
  • doing up
  • dolling up
  • draping
  • dressing
  • dressing up
  • embellishing
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  • embossing
  • embroidering
  • enriching
  • fancying up
  • feathering
  • festooning
  • figuring
  • filigreeing
  • filleting
  • flouncing
  • freshening
  • frilling
  • fringing
  • furbelowing
  • garlanding
  • garnishing
  • gemming
  • gilding
  • gracing
  • gussying up
  • hanging
  • impearling
  • jeweling
  • jewelling
  • lacing
  • ornamenting
  • painting
  • pearling
  • redecorating
  • redoing
  • ribboning
  • smartening
  • swagging
  • trapping
  • trimming
  • wreathing

fancying up

  • accessorizing
  • adorning
  • arraying
  • beautifying
  • bedecking
  • bedizening
  • blazoning
  • bossing
  • braiding
  • brightening
  • caparisoning
  • chasing
  • decking
  • decorating
  • diamonding
  • doing
  • doing up
  • dolling up
  • draping
  • dressing
  • dressing up
  • embellishing
  • emblazing
  • embossing
  • embroidering
  • enriching
  • fancifying
  • feathering
  • festooning
  • figuring
  • filigreeing
  • filleting
  • flouncing
  • freshening
  • frilling
  • fringing
  • furbelowing
  • garlanding
  • garnishing
  • gemming
  • gilding
  • gracing
  • gussying up
  • hanging
  • impearling
  • jeweling
  • jewelling
  • lacing
  • ornamenting
  • painting
  • pearling
  • redecorating
  • redoing
  • ribboning
  • smartening
  • swagging
  • trapping
  • trimming
  • wreathing

garnishing

  • accessorizing
  • accessory
  • adorning
  • adornment
  • arraying
  • attractive
  • beautiful
  • beautifying
  • bedecking
  • bedizening
  • bedizenment
  • blazoning
  • bossing
  • braiding
  • brightening
  • caparisoning
  • chasing
  • decking
  • decorating
  • delicate
  • designing
  • diamonding
  • doing
  • doing up
  • dolling up
  • draping
  • dressing
  • dressing up
  • dressy
  • elaborate
  • elaboration
  • embellishing
  • emblazing
  • embossing
  • embroidering
  • enhancement
  • enhancing
  • enriching
  • enrichment
  • exquisite
  • fancifying
  • fancy
  • fancying up
  • feathering
  • festooned
  • festooning
  • figuring
  • filigreeing
  • filleting
  • florid
  • flounce
  • flouncing
  • flourish
  • for show
  • freshening
  • frill
  • frilling
  • fringing
  • froufrou
  • furbelow
  • furbelowing
  • furbishing
  • garlanding
  • garnish
  • gemming
  • gilding
  • gracing
  • gussying up
  • hanging
  • heightening
  • illumination
  • impearling
  • improvement
  • jeweling
  • jewelling
  • lacing
  • luxurious
  • ornament
  • ornamentation
  • ornamenting
  • ornate
  • painting
  • pearling
  • redecorating
  • redoing
  • ribboning
  • setting off
  • showy
  • smartening
  • spangle
  • swagging
  • trapping
  • trimming
  • wreathing

hanging

  • assuming
  • balancing
  • ballooning
  • basin
  • basing
  • beetling
  • bobbing
  • bowed
  • bowing
  • buoying
  • cascading
  • collapsing
  • crumpling
  • dangling
  • declension
  • decline
  • declined
  • declining
  • declivity
  • dependent
  • depending
  • depression
  • descendant
  • descendent
  • descending
  • descent
  • dip
  • dipping
  • downgrade
  • downhill
  • draping
  • drifting
  • drooping
  • droopy
  • dropping
  • establishing
  • fall
  • falling
  • fastened to
  • festooning
  • flagging
  • floating
  • floppy
  • founding
  • garlanding
  • gliding
  • grounding
  • hang
  • hinging
  • hollow
  • hooking
  • hovering
  • hung
  • inclining
  • jutting
  • limp
  • lolling
  • mounting
  • nodding
  • overhanging
  • pendant
  • pendent
  • pendulant
  • pendulous
  • pinning
  • poising
  • postulating
  • predicating
  • premising
  • presuming
  • presupposing
  • projecting
  • protruding
  • rafting
  • resting
  • riding
  • sagging
  • sailing
  • sinking
  • slinging
  • slouching
  • slumping
  • staying
  • sticking out
  • stooping
  • stringing
  • subsiding
  • supposing
  • suspended
  • suspending
  • swagging
  • swaying
  • swimming
  • swinging
  • tacking
  • turning
  • wafting
  • weeping
  • wilting
  • yielding

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