waiving

The word “waiving” has 2 syllables: waiv-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈweɪvɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for waiving?

In the thesaurus, “waiving” has 21 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for waiving

abandoning
abdicating
abjuring
abnegating
ceding
demitting
denying
deserting
disavowing
disclaiming
disowning
forsaking
giving up
handing over
quitting
relinquishing
renouncing
resigning
surrendering
vacating
yielding

Antonyms for waiving

appropriating
arrogating
assuming
claiming
confiscating
defending
guarding
protecting
safeguarding
securing
seizing
taking over
usurping
wresting

Meanings of waiving

verb
1. To relinquish (a right etc.); to give up claim to; to forego.
2. To put aside, avoid.
3. To outlaw (someone).
4. To abandon, give up (someone or something).
5. To move from side to side; to sway.
6. To stray, wander.

Example Sentences

She was waiving her right to remain silent by speaking to the police without a lawyer present.
The government is waiving the visa requirements for citizens of certain countries during the tourism promotion period.
The manager is waiving the dress code for employees during the company picnic.
He considered waiving his claim to the inheritance in favor of his younger siblings.
The organization is waiving the entrance fee for participants of the charity event.

On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to waiving, such as: abandoning, abdicating, abjuring, abnegating, appropriating, arrogating, assuming.

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