What does praising mean?
Praising means present participle and gerund of praise.
Praising
/ˈpɹeɪzɪŋ/ · verb
Meaning
present participle and gerund of praise.
Definitions by Sense
- present participle and gerund of praise
- An act of giving praise.
Example Sentences
We ask people all the time, “How many of you are sick and tired of all the praisings you get at work or at home?” Everybody laughs, because most of us do not naturally think of cheering each other on.
Synonyms for praising
Antonyms for praising
Related Words
Word Forms
- praisings
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for praising?
Common synonyms include complimentary, laudatory, praiseful.
What is the opposite of praising?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use praising in a sentence?
We ask people all the time, “How many of you are sick and tired of all the praisings you get at work or at home?” Everybody laughs, because most of us do not naturally think of cheering each other on.
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