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Synonyms & Antonyms of billowing
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billowing
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of billowing (Entry 2 of 2)
- the curtains in the open windows billowed in the summer wind
Synonyms for billowing
- bagging,
- ballooning,
- beetling,
- bellying,
- bulging,
- bunching,
- jutting,
- overhanging,
- poking,
- pooching
- [chiefly dialect],
- pouching,
- pouting,
- projecting,
- protruding,
- standing out,
- starting,
- sticking out,
- swelling
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“Billowing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/billowing. Accessed 27 May. 2022.
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