Synonyms of stashing

stashing 1 of 2

noun

as in hiding

the placing of something out of sight

the stashing of the title to the house in a strongbox that wasn't fireproof was foolish

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hiding
• secretion
• concealment
• caching
• burial
• burying
• interment
• interring
• entombment

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• showing
• display
• exposure
• exhibition
• parading
• unearthing
• disinterment

stashing

2 of 2

verb

present participle of stash

as in storing

to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place

stashed the extra antifreeze in the trunk of the car

Synonyms & Similar Words

• storing
• hoarding
• accumulating
• stowing
• collecting
• stockpiling
• acquiring
• conserving
• saving
• preserving
• depositing
• keeping
• piling
• treasuring
• caching
• stacking
• laying in
• gathering
• laying up
• assembling
• setting aside
• amassing
• laying away
• putting by
• retaining
• laying by
• salting away
• squirreling (away)
• concealing
• reserving
• holding
• concentrating
• garnering
• scraping (together)
• burying
• secreting
• stocking
• husbanding
• heaping
• withholding
• rounding up
• banking
• picking up
• ensconcing
• setting by
• coffering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dumping
• unloading
• discarding
• ditching
• wasting
• casting
• jettisoning
• consuming
• squandering
• spending
• throwing away
• throwing out
• relinquishing
• flinging (off or away)
• surrendering
• blowing
• using up
• handing out
• running through
• expending
• dissipating
• handing over
• depleting
• lavishing
• dispersing
• exhausting
• scattering
• impoverishing
• dispelling
• misspending
• frittering (away)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of stashing

Noun

Their sleek silhouette, flexible design, and shorter style make these boots perfect for wearing on travel days or stashing in your suitcase. —Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 29 Jan. 2026

Grab this under-$50 rolling cart made for stashing and organizing pantry goods, produce, and more. —Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Dec. 2025

Verb

Anyone who already has a spring flight booked will want to snag these cropped leggings, which contain secret pockets for stashing AirPods, a passport, or other plane essentials. —Michelle Baricevic, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2026

While most of us can tackle tidying up our homes every so often, that just might involve stashing stuff in closets, attics, garages, craft rooms, and storage sheds. —Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026

Moments before, the video captures three people inside damaging the business' front door, taking money out of the cash register, and stashing their alcohol. —Gabriela Vidal, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026

The hoodie’s kangaroo-style pocket is perfect for stashing your phone, headphones, and other small essentials. —Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026

Perhaps most importantly, the pants have pockets for stashing your earbuds, passport, boarding pass, and phone. —Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Jan. 2026

Learn about Outside Online's affiliate link policy On the way there, stashing your dry and clean skis in your car isn’t such a big deal. —Cameron Martindell, Outside, 3 Jan. 2026

The space-saving benefits of over-the-door organization are well trodden, from hanging towels in a bathroom to stashing raincoats in an entryway. —Lauren Arzbaecher, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2025