Synonyms of spitting

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adjective

as in sprinkling

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sprinkling
• drizzling
• drippy
• pouring
• misty
• drizzly
• mizzly
• precipitating
• rainy
• wet
• stormy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dry

spitting

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verb

present participle of spit

as in stabbing

to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object

according to the propaganda put out by the war ministry, enemy soldiers were spitting innocent babies on bayonets

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stabbing
• jabbing
• picking
• puncturing
• piercing
• sticking
• pecking
• spiking
• poking
• spearing
• punching
• harpooning
• impaling
• slicing
• lancing
• transfixing
• skewering
• running through
• pinking
• goring
• transpiercing
• perforating
• cutting
• riddling
• spindling
• thrusting
• bayoneting
• pricking
• knifing
• bayonetting
• piking
• pinpricking
• pronging
• quilling
• gimleting
• dirking
• poniarding

Phrases Containing spitting

• spitting image