Synonyms of toasting

toasting

verb

present participle of toast

as in heating

to cause to have or give off heat to a moderate degree

come over and toast your toes by the fire

Synonyms & Similar Words

• heating
• warming
• baking
• cooking
• roasting
• thawing
• reheating
• hotting (up)
• superheating
• overheating
• charring
• scorching
• rewarming
• searing
• burning
• scalding
• firing
• parching

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• cooling
• refrigerating
• chilling
• freezing
• frosting
• icing
• supercooling

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of toasting

Scatter brown sugar over the top of them before toasting to add a sweet note and balance the salt. — Anne Byrn, Southern Living, 1 Aug. 2026

People with higher sensitivity to gluten may not be able to eat the bread toasted and may opt to skip toasting entirely. — Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026

Each tortilla was warmed in a dry skillet until heated through and lightly toasted, then passed around while associate test kitchen editor Inés Anguiano began toasting the next round. — Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 July 2026

Whether Spatial surrounds its reggae-toasting host with piles of drums, disorienting electronic beats, or locomotive rock music, Scratch abides as crooner, barker, mystic, meditation coach — whatever the moment requires. — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 8 July 2026

Sitting outside at dusk, toasting s’mores on a small griddle fire while overlooking the desert plains was the perfect American road trip punctuation (particularly after a long, hot steam and sauna). — Lara Johnson-Wheeler, Vogue, 3 July 2026

After Ronaldo moved from Real Madrid to Juventus in 2018, Andrade posted a photo of the pair toasting the news on Instagram. — Adam England, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026

On sunny days at Spiteful Brewing, the garage doors are flung open and the outdoor patio brims with friends toasting the summer in Chicago over snacks or pizza. — Midwest Living, 1 July 2026

Liam Tharme The most Tour de France wins This time next month, Tadej Pogacar is the odds-on favourite to be standing on the Champs-Elysees toasting his fifth Tour de France yellow jersey win. — Peter Carline, New York Times, 26 June 2026