Synonyms of gassing

gassing

verb

present participle of gas

1

as in chatting

to engage in casual or rambling conversation

a group of kids in the mall, gassing about their favorite music

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chatting
• talking
• conversing
• rattling
• chattering
• chinning
• gabbing
• rapping
• nattering
• discussing
• cackling
• jabbering
• prating
• prattling
• visiting
• schmoozing
• pattering
• kibitzing
• gabbling
• babbling
• jawing
• blowing smoke
• blabbing
• twittering
• gossiping
• running on
• chaffering
• palavering
• shooting the breeze
• chewing the fat
• talking a blue streak
• expatiating
• yapping
• tattling
• yakking
• yammering
• descanting

2

as in warming

slang to give satisfaction to

a swinging jazz set that really gassed the crowd

Synonyms & Similar Words

• warming
• satisfying
• delighting
• pleasing
• feasting
• contenting
• amusing
• tickling
• entertaining
• rejoicing
• thrilling
• agreeing (with)
• suiting
• gratifying
• pleasuring
• appeasing
• gladding
• soothing
• gladdening
• quenching
• comforting
• galvanizing
• placating
• exciting
• treating
• calming
• pacifying
• mollifying
• diverting
• sating
• charming
• assuaging
• titillating
• humoring
• satiating
• spoiling
• catering (to)
• captivating
• pampering
• indulging
• coddling
• mollycoddling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• getting
• crossing
• aggravating
• irritating
• bothering
• bugging
• annoying
• perturbing
• chafing
• displeasing
• ruffling
• grating
• exasperating
• putting out
• inflaming
• nettling
• riling
• galling
• provoking
• irking
• angering
• vexing
• enraging
• incensing
• roiling
• piquing
• agitating
• infuriating
• rousing
• maddening
• outraging
• distressing
• disturbing
• rankling
• upsetting
• harassing
• steaming up
• fretting
• pestering
• harrying
• peeving
• insulting
• offending
• affronting

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of gassing

North Carolina has the lowest gas prices in the United States after pausing the gas tax, but not everyone gassing up their vehicles is happy. — Eva Flowe october 22, Charlotte Observer, 22 Oct. 2026

In contrast, the various legal methods of human execution — from hanging to electrocution to gassing — are neither peaceful nor painless. — Dr. Jacob Appel, New York Daily News, 8 Oct. 2026

Eight men were killed via gassing until an Alabama district judge ruled the execution method unconstitutionally cruel, in June; the Supreme Court has maintained the block. — Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2026

While gassing up her 2004 Honda, Aja Harmon of Kearny Mesa shook her head as the digits on the pump whizzed by. — Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2026

Mannion was certainly gassing him up in his press session on Monday. — Andy Behrens, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026

Some start gassing up and leave while others finish the pumping process and then go into the store! — Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2026

The flames reached an ammonia line, which started off-gassing and led to several small explosions, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. — Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026

Curry Barker is gassing up his chainsaw. — Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 21 Apr. 2026