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

Up there, high-altitude winds take over, transporting the smoke thousands of miles across the continent. — Michael A. Robinson, The Conversation, 25 Aug. 2026

The vessel transporting iron ore to China was carrying 24 crew members, including 20 Chinese nationals, three Myanmar nationals and one Bangladeshi, according to the coast guard. — ABC News, 25 Aug. 2026

The design, classifying Falcon Heavy as a super-heavy launch vehicle, means the rocket is capable of transporting much bigger payloads to orbit. — Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026

This is different from heat-transporting phonons at room temperature, which spread out evenly in all directions. — Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 24 Aug. 2026

While transporting large mammals like whales, dolphins and polar bears by plane isn’t unheard of — SeaWorld has been doing it for decades, says Eric Otjen, vice president of zoological operations at the San Diego park. — Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Aug. 2026

The ship was also transporting 155 ingots of gold bullion valued at up to £2 million, allocated to the Bank of India as part of an effort to stabilize the rupee. — Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 Aug. 2026

Treasury accused the family of using its fishing vessels to help smuggle thousands of kilograms of cocaine from South America to Mexico while providing refueling services for go-fast boats transporting drugs across the eastern Pacific. — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 20 Aug. 2026

He got caught transporting heroin overseas for an Albanian criminal gang. — Josh Boswell, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026