warranting

The word “warranting” has 3 syllables: war-rant-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈwɔːrəntɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for warranting?

In the thesaurus, “warranting” has 166 synonyms and 80 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for warranting

  • accepting
  • accrediting
  • acknowledging
  • adhering
  • affirm
  • affirming
  • alleging
  • allowing
  • announcing
  • answer for
  • approbating
  • approve
  • approving
  • argue
  • arguing
  • asking
  • assert
  • asserting
  • assure
  • assuring
  • attest
  • attesting
  • authenticating
  • authorizing
  • averring
  • avouch
  • avouching
  • avowing
  • back
  • bear out
  • bearing
  • begging
  • blessing
  • bonding
  • broadcasting
  • call for
  • calling for
  • canonizing
  • certify
  • certifying
  • challenging
  • chartering
  • claim
  • claiming
  • clearing
  • commanding
  • commission
  • commissioning
  • confirming
  • contend
  • contending
  • contracting
  • covenanting
  • credentialing
  • credentialling
  • declare
  • declaring
  • defend
  • defending
  • delegate
  • demand
  • demanding
  • empower
  • empowering
  • enabling
  • endorse
  • endorsing
  • enfranchising
  • enjoining
  • ensure
  • entailing
  • entitle
  • entitling
  • exacting
  • excuse
  • explain
  • finalizing
  • formalizing
  • give grounds for
  • guaranteeing
  • guaranty
  • guarantying
  • homologating
  • inaugurating
  • indorsing
  • inducting
  • initialing
  • initialling
  • initiating
  • insisting
  • installing
  • instating
  • insure
  • insuring
  • investing
  • involving
  • justifying
  • lacking
  • legalizing
  • letting
  • licencing
  • license
  • licensing
  • maintain
  • maintaining
  • necessitate
  • necessitating
  • needing
  • okaying
  • passing
  • permit
  • permitting
  • persevering
  • pledge
  • pledging
  • plighting
  • pressing
  • privilege
  • privileging
  • proclaiming
  • professing
  • promise
  • protesting
  • purporting
  • putting forth
  • qualifying
  • questing
  • ratifying
  • rationalizing
  • reaffirming
  • reapproving
  • reasoning
  • reasserting
  • require
  • requiring
  • rubber-stamping
  • sanctifying
  • sanction
  • sanctioning
  • secure
  • signing
  • sponsor
  • stand behind
  • state
  • stipulate
  • stipulating
  • supporting
  • swear
  • swearing
  • swearing in
  • take an oath
  • taking
  • undertake
  • undertaking
  • underwrite
  • uphold
  • upholding
  • validating
  • vesting
  • vindicate
  • vindicating
  • vouch for
  • vow
  • vowing
  • wanting
  • witnessing

Antonyms for warranting

  • abandon
  • abandoning
  • banning
  • barring
  • blocking
  • break
  • challenging
  • confuting
  • constraining
  • contradicting
  • countering
  • declining
  • deny
  • denying
  • desert
  • disallow
  • disallowing
  • disapprove
  • disapproving
  • disavow
  • disavowing
  • disbarring
  • disclaim
  • disclaiming
  • discourage
  • discouraging
  • disenfranchising
  • disfranchising
  • disowning
  • disproving
  • disputing
  • disqualifying
  • disregarding
  • enjoining
  • excluding
  • forbidding
  • gainsaying
  • give up
  • having
  • hindering
  • holding
  • holding back
  • hurt
  • ignore
  • ignoring
  • illegalizing
  • impeding
  • inhibiting
  • interdicting
  • invalidate
  • leave
  • negating
  • negativing
  • neglecting
  • obstructing
  • outlawing
  • overlooking
  • owning
  • possessing
  • preventing
  • prohibiting
  • proscribing
  • question
  • questioning
  • rebuffing
  • rebutting
  • refuse
  • refusing
  • refuting
  • reject
  • rejecting
  • repudiating
  • retract
  • shutting out
  • spurning
  • stopping
  • surrender
  • turning down
  • unauthorize
  • vetoing

Meanings of warranting

  • verb
    1. To protect, keep safe (from danger).
    2. To give (someone) an assurance or guarantee (of something); also, with a double object: to guarantee (someone something).
    3. To guarantee (something) to be (of a specified quality, value, etc.).
    4. To guarantee as being true; (colloquially) to believe strongly.
    5. To authorize; to give (someone) sanction or warrant (to do something).
    6. To justify; to give grounds for.
  • noun
    1. A guarantee.

Example Sentences

  • The evidence presented was strong enough, warranting a full investigation.
  • The manager was warranting the decision based on his extensive experience.
  • His actions were warranting a serious discussion with the team.
  • The situation is warranting immediate attention before it escalates further.
  • The unexpected behavior was warranting further scrutiny from the board.

On this page you'll find 246 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to warranting, such as: abandon, abandoning, accepting, accrediting, acknowledging, adhering, affirm.

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qualifying

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  • basic
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  • validating
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  • whitewashing

validating

  • acceptance
  • accepting
  • accord
  • adducing
  • admission
  • affirmation
  • affirming
  • agreement
  • approval
  • arguing
  • assent
  • asserting
  • attestation
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  • authenticating
  • authentication
  • authorization
  • authorizing
  • averring
  • avouching
  • avowal
  • avowing
  • bearing out
  • buttressing
  • certain
  • certifying
  • checking
  • circumstantiating
  • clinching
  • confessing
  • confirmation
  • confirming
  • consent
  • convincing
  • corroborating
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  • decisive
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  • definite
  • demonstrating
  • demonstration
  • deposing
  • documenting
  • endorsement
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  • evidence
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  • final
  • go ahead
  • green light
  • guaranteeing
  • identifying
  • nailing
  • nod
  • okay
  • passage
  • passing
  • professing
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  • recording
  • reenforcing
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  • sanction
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  • support
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  • sustaining
  • testament
  • testifying
  • testimonial
  • testimony
  • upholding
  • validation
  • verification
  • verifying
  • vindicating
  • visa
  • vouching
  • warrant
  • warranting
  • witness
  • witnessing

calling for

  • asking
  • badgering
  • bearing
  • begging
  • bespeaking
  • calling
  • challenging
  • chartering
  • claiming
  • commanding
  • commissioning
  • compelling
  • decreeing
  • demanding
  • desiring
  • dictating
  • dire
  • directing
  • dunning
  • enjoining
  • entailing
  • exacting
  • forcing
  • harassing
  • hiring
  • hounding
  • immediate
  • importuning
  • imposing
  • insisting
  • inviting
  • invoking
  • involving
  • lacking
  • licencing
  • licensing
  • mandating
  • necessitating
  • needing
  • ordaining
  • ordering
  • petitioning
  • pressing
  • questing
  • requesting
  • requiring
  • requisitioning
  • seeking
  • soliciting
  • stipulating
  • taking
  • urgent
  • urging
  • wanting
  • warranting
  • wishing

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