Synonyms of materializing

materializing

verb

present participle of materialize

1

as in starting

to come into existence

the business speculator promised profits that never seemed to materialize

Synonyms & Similar Words

• starting
• beginning
• originating
• appearing
• arising
• being
• commencing
• forming
• emerging
• springing
• actualizing
• arriving
• existing
• engendering
• living
• breaking
• dawning
• setting in
• lasting
• breathing
• continuing
• surviving
• subsisting
• persisting
• coalescing
• coming on
• shaping (up)
• enduring
• cohering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ending
• stopping
• ceasing
• finishing
• concluding
• terminating
• halting
• disappearing
• vanishing
• evaporating
• dissolving
• discontinuing
• quitting
• dying
• desisting
• departing
• expiring
• perishing
• passing away

2

as in appearing

to come into view

the train station materialized through the fog

Synonyms & Similar Words

• appearing
• unfolding
• showing
• coming
• arriving
• looming
• rising
• reappearing
• happening
• emerging
• coming out
• showing up
• surfacing
• turning up
• occurring
• erupting
• arising
• resurfacing
• issuing
• blossoming
• dawning
• bulking
• outcropping
• debuting
• breaking
• shooting (up)
• breaking out
• springing (up)
• cropping (up)
• bobbing (up)
• rematerializing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disappearing
• vanishing
• evaporating
• going (away)
• dissolving
• fading
• clearing
• melting (away)
• leaving
• withdrawing
• departing
• evanescing
• retiring

3

as in surfacing

to come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly

an unforeseen problem with this project seems to have materialized

Synonyms & Similar Words

• surfacing
• arising
• emerging
• appearing
• happening
• occurring
• springing (up)
• coming
• cropping (up)
• coming up
• going (on)
• transpiring
• intervening
• interfering
• coming out
• showing up
• chancing
• intruding
• turning up
• happing
• falling out
• passing
• going off
• interposing
• coming about

4

as in embodying

to represent in visible form

a statue of a grieving woman that seems to materialize the very concept of grief

Synonyms & Similar Words

• embodying
• expressing
• incorporating
• manifesting
• symbolizing
• realizing
• externalizing
• personifying
• personalizing
• instantiating
• exemplifying
• illustrating
• incarnating
• actualizing
• bodying
• substantiating
• epitomizing
• concretizing
• objectifying
• typifying
• imaging

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disembodying

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of materializing

The organization should ask whether value is actually materializing, whether the assumptions were right and whether the direction needs to change. — Cory McNeley, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

Krall just so happened to be interviewing for a full-time gig with the Reds as the trade was materializing at the Winter Meetings in Nashville. — Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 23 July 2026

Restaurants materializing among neighborhood residences is feeling more common in Boise. — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 9 June 2026

The president has repeatedly said that a deal to end the war is imminent, despite no such agreement materializing. — Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 8 June 2026

That margin could still end up materializing in the upcoming general election after accounting for where Mikels’ voters are likely to go. — Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 3 June 2026

But according to the draft budget and other documents, the worst of those fears are not materializing. — Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2026

Despite all the debt, and the fact that companies are keeping large swaths of it off their balance sheets using methods of conduit financing, actual AI revenues are in fact materializing. — Tobias Burns, CNBC, 15 May 2026

In an ecosystem that’s still materializing, networking is a consequential component. — Caitlin White, Variety, 29 Apr. 2026