walling

The word “walling” has 2 syllables: wall-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈwɔː.lɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for walling?

In the thesaurus, “walling” has 50 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for walling

averting
battling
besetting
besieging
buffering
bulwarking
circling
circumscribing
closing in
compassing
conserving
contending
covering
defending
embracing
encircling
enclosing
encompassing
entrenching
environing
fencing
fending
fighting
forfending
girding
girdling
guarding
inclosing
intrenching
investing
keeping
opposing
palisading
picketing
preserving
preventing
protecting
resisting
ringing
safeguarding
saving
screening
securing
shielding
surrounding
swarming
warding
warring
withstanding
wreathing

Antonyms for walling

assailing
assaulting
attacking
besetting
besieging
bombarding
capitulating
caving
overrunning
storming
submitting
yielding

Meanings of walling

verb
1. To enclose with, or as if with, a wall or walls.
2. To boil.
3. To well, as water; spring.
4. To make a wall knot on the end of (a rope).
noun
1. A group of walls.
2. Material used for walls.
3. A method of torture in which a person's neck is encircled by a collar, which is then used to slam the person against a wall.

Example Sentences

The construction crew is walling off the new office space to create separate rooms.
After the flood, they began walling the basement to prevent future water damage.
The ancient city was known for its impressive stone walling.
She spent the afternoon walling her garden to keep the rabbits out.
The artist was walling the gallery with new, modern sculptures.

On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to walling, such as: assailing, assaulting, attacking, averting, battling, besetting, besieging.

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