Synonyms of crystallizing

crystallizing

verb

variants also crystalizing

present participle of crystallize

as in forming

to take on a definite form

after months of planning, the project is finally starting to crystallize

Synonyms & Similar Words

• forming
• solidifying
• connecting
• shaping (up)
• jelling
• joining
• combining
• cohering
• coalescing
• fusing
• uniting
• coupling
• unifying
• associating
• linking (up)
• conjugating
• conjoining

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• decaying
• breaking down
• disintegrating
• decomposing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of crystallizing

That regime sentiment seems to be crystalizing. — David Brennan, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026

Welts said city officials are aware the team wants to stay in Dallas and wants to begin crystallizing the whereabouts of a new home starting in July. — Devyani Chhetri, Dallas Morning News, 3 Mar. 2026

The lyrics describe a crystallizing moment in which the narrator realizes that her relationship is the thing that’s not working in her life, despite the best hopes and intentions. — Chris Willman, Variety, 6 June 2026

Such occasions are crystallizing. — Peter Wehner, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2026

Byard, who hopes to be here for the next Bears practice in May but may not be if free agency pulls him in a different direction, also sees a formula crystallizing for a multi-season run of success. — Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2026

Venus conjoins crystallizing Saturn in your 8th House of Serious Exchanges. — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 8 Mar. 2026

The market opportunity is crystallizing faster than anticipated. — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 20 Feb. 2026

Khosla himself has endorsed the idea of a national wealth fund, and the symmetry between his individual advocacy and OpenAI’s institutional proposal suggests that a policy framework is crystallizing within the AI industry’s upper echelons. — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2026