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Synonyms of setting
(Entry 1 of 2)
- the novice camper felt lost outside of his familiar urban setting
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- the setting for the novel is Victorian England
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of setting (Entry 2 of 2)
- set a date for the wedding
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- fire losses were set at a million dollars
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- determined to see the West, she set her car towards the sun and drove off
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- finally set some plans for the luncheon
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- blueprinting,
- calculating,
- charting,
- concerting,
- designing,
- drafting,
- framing,
- hammering out,
- intriguing,
- laying out,
- maneuvering,
- mapping (out),
- planning,
- programming
- (or programing),
- schematizing,
- scheming,
- shaping,
- squaring away,
- working out
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Near Antonyms for setting
- had the jeweler set the diamond again
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- embedding
- (also imbedding),
- entrenching
- (also intrenching),
- implanting,
- ingraining
- (also engraining),
- lodging,
- stuffing,
- wedging
Near Antonyms for setting
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- the gelatin is just starting to set now
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- deliquescing,
- fluxing,
- fusing,
- liquefying
- (also liquifying),
- melting,
- thawing
- set a book on the table
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- clapping,
- flopping,
- planking,
- plopping,
- plumping,
- plunking
- (or plonking),
- plunking down
- (or plonking down),
- slapping
Near Antonyms for setting
- the concrete must set completely before anyone can walk on it
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- deliquescing,
- dissolving,
- fluxing,
- fusing,
- melting,
- smelting,
- thawing,
- unfreezing
Antonyms for setting
- liquefying
- (also liquifying),
- softening
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The first known use of setting was in the 14th century
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