What does altering mean?
Altering means present participle and gerund of alter.
Altering
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of alter.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of alter
- alteration
Example Sentences
This skirt needs altering.
And stand steadfast in the unchangeable life and seed of God, which was before changings and alterings were; and which will remain when they all are gone.
Synonyms for altering
Antonyms for altering
Related Words
Word Forms
- alterings
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for altering?
Common synonyms include fixing, neutering.
What is the opposite of altering?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use altering in a sentence?
This skirt needs altering.
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