Synonyms of generating

generating

verb

present participle of generate

as in creating

to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)

his rabble-rousing speech generated a lot of controversy among local taxpayers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• creating
• causing
• bringing
• producing
• prompting
• spawning
• doing
• working
• yielding
• inducing
• making
• effecting
• invoking
• catalyzing
• bringing about
• resulting (in)
• engendering
• giving rise to
• effectuating
• translating (into)
• promoting
• breeding
• introducing
• drawing on
• occasioning
• encouraging
• begetting
• bringing on
• bringing forth
• establishing
• initiating
• determining
• developing
• launching
• contributing (to)
• inaugurating
• starting
• cultivating
• instituting
• pioneering
• fostering
• beginning
• deciding
• founding
• enacting
• furthering
• rendering
• forwarding
• nurturing
• advancing
• conducing (to)
• setting
• setting up
• innovating
• turning out
• fathering
• nourishing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• limiting
• restricting
• impeding
• suppressing
• controlling
• crushing
• checking
• repressing
• stifling
• inhibiting
• quelling
• quashing
• subduing
• restraining
• curbing
• dampening
• arresting
• smothering
• retarding
• putting down
• killing
• destroying
• squashing
• squelching
• extinguishing
• abolishing
• cracking down (on)
• quenching
• clamping down (on)
• liquidating
• demolishing
• reining (in)
• canning
• stilling
• snuffing (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of generating

The company plans to produce original films and acquire outside projects, with an emphasis on transparency, creator participation, and stories capable of generating cultural conversation. — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 11 Aug. 2026

The Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix, returning in November, continues to be a massive economic driver, generating billions and attracting a high-spending international clientele. — Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Released on January 10, 2025, Ad Vitam broke into Netflix’s top ten for non-English language films, generating some 54 million views, within the first month of its availability on the platform. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 10 Aug. 2026

Those efforts are key to generating stronger free cash flow, the centerpiece of our investment thesis. — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 10 Aug. 2026

Around 85 seconds into the launch, the rocket exploded, generating a massive fireball and a cloud of smoke and debris while still soaring through Earth's atmosphere. — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 10 Aug. 2026

This type of content is based on generating an affective commodity of sincere surprise. — Literary Hub, 10 Aug. 2026

Rather than relying solely on treatments developed for EBOV, investigators are now generating evidence specifically for Bundibugyo virus disease. — Krutika Kuppalli, STAT, 10 Aug. 2026

The trip to the UK and the family vacation have demonstrated once again that Markle remains one of the figures most capable of generating international buzz. — Amaia Odriozola, Vanity Fair, 4 Aug. 2026