Synonyms of transporting

transporting

verb

present participle of transport

1

as in sending

to cause to go or be taken from one place to another

I'll have to transport the car to our new home overseas by public carrier

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sending
• transmitting
• shipping
• transferring
• dispatching
• packing (off)
• consigning
• shooting
• delivering
• conveying
• rendering
• importing
• exporting
• passing
• addressing
• returning
• launching
• forwarding
• presenting
• advancing
• giving
• donating
• dropping
• contributing
• bestowing
• handing over
• resending

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• receiving
• accepting
• obtaining
• getting
• securing
• acquiring
• drawing
• earning
• gaining
• procuring
• garnering

2

as in exciting

to fill with great joy

was absolutely transported when she heard that her brother was getting married

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exciting
• intoxicating
• delighting
• elevating
• exhilarating
• pleasing
• elating
• satisfying
• stimulating
• uplifting
• enrapturing
• contenting
• inspiring
• commoving
• gratifying
• warming
• rejoicing
• gladdening

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• depressing
• discouraging
• distressing
• demoralizing
• disheartening
• oppressing
• dispiriting
• saddening

3

as in delighting

to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight)

was transported with wonder when she saw the Matterhorn for the first time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• delighting
• entrancing
• pleasing
• carrying away
• satisfying
• enchanting
• rapturing
• rapping
• fascinating
• ravishing
• enrapturing
• enthralling
• charming
• knocking dead
• gratifying
• stirring
• captivating
• knocking one's socks off
• exciting
• gladdening
• bewitching
• elating
• exhilarating

4

as in exiling

to force to leave a country

the offending journalist was transported out of the country and ordered to never return

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exiling
• banishing
• relegating
• deporting
• evicting
• displacing
• expatriating
• eliminating
• ejecting
• excluding
• expelling
• dismissing
• running out
• casting out
• kicking out
• spurning
• excommunicating
• ostracizing
• dispossessing
• ousting
• expulsing
• rejecting
• throwing out
• repudiating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• receiving
• accepting
• admitting
• repatriating
• taking in
• sheltering
• naturalizing
• harboring
• entertaining
• housing

5

as in carrying

to support and take from one place to another

will you transport this heavy casserole dish to the dining room for me?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• carrying
• hauling
• ferrying
• sending
• bringing
• packing
• conveying
• carting
• delivering
• lugging
• toting
• transferring
• taking
• shipping
• bearing
• transmitting
• moving
• forwarding
• removing
• shifting
• fetching
• handing over

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of transporting

The 390-foot ferry, which was built in Japan in 1987, was also transporting 89 vehicles. — Iman Satria, Arkansas Online, 15 Sep. 2026

The 119-meter (390-foot) ferry, which was built in Japan in 1987, also was transporting 89 vehicles. — ABC News, 13 Sep. 2026

Forests delivered lumber to build ships and barrels for transporting goods that allowed the United States to become a global trading power. — Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026

What the headline number doesn’t account for, experts said, is the knock-on impacts from losing critical infrastructure the country depends on for travel and transporting goods. — Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2026

The war has disrupted transit through the Strait of Hormuz, a Middle Eastern waterway used for transporting a large percentage of the world's petroleum. — Charles Singh, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026

The crackdown has prompted smugglers to become more creative, turning more often to tunnels once reserved for transporting drugs. — Steve Fisher, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026

That cost appears likely to continue to grow in the project's current phase, which involves transporting 25 million gallons of water per day to Lebanon Utilities to support the innovation district. — Marissa Meador, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2026

Homendy said that upon landing back in Miami, the plane overran the runway and struck navigational aids and equipment before hitting the cleaning company’s Ford van, which was transporting the crew inside the airport. — Dennis Romero, NBC news, 8 Sep. 2026