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 first World Cup in North America for 32 years is generating record attendances, TV viewing figures, and revenues. — Chris Pope, Washington Post, 15 July 2026

In a new Fortune report, my colleague Amanda Gerut examines why investors appear willing to assign Amazon-like valuation multiples to a company generating only a few percent of Amazon’s revenue while still reporting operating losses. — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 14 July 2026

Some of the largest financing deals so far this year have gone toward high-performing malls and centers, a sign that Wall Street trust these assets to keep generating income even while overall construction stays low. — Arthur Zackiewicz, Footwear News, 14 July 2026

For example, some models are aimed at simulation for robotics or research without generating a video that any human operator sees. — ArsTechnica, 13 July 2026

Hackman Capital’s plan to recoup its investment included continuing to operate Television City as a studio for rent while adding new revenue-generating features. — Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026

Manzambi was crucial in generating chances as a central attacker. — Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026

The proposal makes the case for Miami-Dade generating some revenue from unused land that’s mostly used by people parking illegally or dumping trash. — Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026

Techniques include generating vivid narratives for improved name recall and creating memorable mnemonics for complex information. — Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026