Synonyms of garnering

garnering

verb

present participle of garner

1

as in collecting

to bring together in one body or place

a prisoner garnering food bit by bit and hiding it in his pillow

an array of rock bands garnered from all over the country by the promoters of the festival

Synonyms & Similar Words

• collecting
• assembling
• gathering
• amassing
• accumulating
• corralling
• grouping
• combining
• joining
• concentrating
• lumping
• packing
• getting together
• congregating
• piling
• rounding up
• bulking (up)
• raising
• uniting
• mustering
• constellating
• organizing
• rallying
• stacking
• compiling
• picking up
• arranging
• connecting
• heaping
• merging
• huddling
• linking
• balling
• flocking
• clustering
• swarming
• pooling
• collating
• pressing
• bunching
• thronging
• herding
• systematizing
• banding
• regrouping
• batching
• hiving
• brigading
• archiving
• scraping (up or together)
• re-collecting
• regathering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dispersing
• scattering
• dissipating
• separating
• sending
• dissolving
• dispelling
• disintegrating
• dismissing
• splitting (up)
• severing
• breaking up
• disbanding

2

as in earning

to receive as return for effort

a novelist that has garnered praise for his literate police procedurals

Synonyms & Similar Words

• earning
• gaining
• winning
• reaping
• making
• obtaining
• getting
• securing
• attaining
• acquiring
• capturing
• landing
• realizing
• procuring
• achieving
• carrying
• drawing
• bringing in
• bagging
• pulling down
• coming by
• knocking down
• accumulating
• scoring
• amassing
• accomplishing
• grossing
• netting
• regaining
• occupying
• catching
• annexing
• recapturing
• notching (up)
• clearing
• taking over
• remaking
• racking up
• reacquiring
• picking up
• reattaining

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• losing
• giving
• paying
• granting
• according
• forfeiting
• yielding
• giving up
• relinquishing
• surrendering
• parting (with)
• handing over

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of garnering

After world premiering in 1990 in Cannes, where Depardieu won Best Actor, the film enjoyed a buzzy awards season garnering five nominations in the lead up to the 63rd Academy Awards, including for Best Actor and Best Foreign Language Film. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2026

Chan was looking for an edge on YouTube and attempting to make money by garnering the biggest audience possible. — Max Tani, semafor.com, 2 Sep. 2026

Curtis’ office, and created online petitions denouncing Kurv’s industrial plan, garnering more than 1,000 signatures. — Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026

Cunningham has become a conduit for MAGA grievances, and her knack for garnering attention has been a boon for those championing right wing causes. — Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026

The latter was a popular state attorney general, garnering a record number of votes in 2018 and 2022. — Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2026

Meanwhile, their ice cream has received wonderful recognition, garnering Best of Tennessee Governor’s Awards at the Tennessee State Fair. — Nancy Vienneau, Southern Living, 15 Aug. 2026

Early spots can also provide economic benefits, as candidates tend to devote more time and money to campaigning and garnering media attention in those states. — Emily R. Condon, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2026

These rulings are not just being used in basketball, even if the sport is garnering most of the headlines. — Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2026