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Synonyms & Antonyms of growing
(Entry 1 of 2)
as in robust, booming
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for growing
- boffo,
- gangbusters
- (also gangbuster),
- runaway,
- socko
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for growing
growing
verb
present participle of grow
Synonyms & Antonyms of growing (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to look after or assist the growth of by labor and care
- a dedicated home gardener who grows tomatoes in her small garden every summer
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2
to become mature
- you've grown so much since we last saw each other
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- aging
- (or ageing),
- developing,
- growing up,
- maturing,
- progressing,
- ripening
Words Related to growing
- blooming,
- blossoming,
- burgeoning
- (also bourgeoning),
- flourishing,
- flowering
- getting along,
- getting on,
- graying
- (also greying)
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3
to eventually have as a state or quality
- he will grow angry if we don't answer his question
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“Growing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/growing. Accessed 23 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of growing was before the 12th century
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