DOMING Synonyms: 35 Similar and Opposite Words

doming

verb

present participle of dome

as in swelling

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The night had brought booming thunder through a steady rain, swelling the rivers and creeks that ran through or just around the town.

— Jesse Bedayn, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026
Myfembree may cause swelling of your face, lips, mouth or tongue, trouble breathing, skin rashes, and redness.

— Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 14 July 2026

Definition of swelling

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While Kali’s protruding tongue is sometimes interpreted as a gesture of embarrassment or shame, the Rolling Stones’ logo reimagines it as a symbol of protest and antiestablishment sentiment.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 July 2026
Archaeologists surveying the area in 2020 came across human bones protruding from the ground.

— Allen Breed, Fortune, 17 July 2026

Definition of protruding

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The brief bottoms have a leg-lengthening, high-leg cut and the perfect amount of coverage—flirty without being overly revealing.

— Alexandra Malmed, InStyle, 16 July 2026
Its sleek, leg-lengthening silhouette provides a clean, polished look for professional settings while still being versatile enough for casual wear.

— Alexandra Pereira, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2026

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With a mouth that can stretch out as wide as rubber and eyes that seem perpetually on the verge of bulging out of their sockets, Campbell is the closest live-action screen actor equivalent cinema has ever had to Bugs Bunny.

— Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 10 July 2026
As the influence of the Daoism of Celestial Masters spread, Zhang Daoling would also come to be seen as a powerful deity in his own right, often depicted with bulging eyes and wearing a red robe, accompanied by a tiger.

— Michael Naparstek, The Conversation, 6 July 2026

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Janna and Diego Escalante, his assistant standing out front tasked with introducing the carts to curious customers, gave Ash a quick tutorial on how to use the screen and enter items from her shopping list.

— Alexandra Phelps, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026
Narrative podcasts are under threat primarily because of high production costs, a shift in listener habits toward video formats, and the difficulty of standing out in a crowded market.

— Frank Racioppi, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026

Definition of standing out

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Some people will probably be pouting in those debriefs.

— Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
My introduction to Peters came late last year, when Instagram’s algorithm served me a video of him wearing a baseball cap, primping and pouting for the camera.

— Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 19 Jan. 2026

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