CLUTCHING Synonyms
There are 25 synonyms of the word
clutching.
(exact relations)
There are 34 hypernyms of the word clutching. (close relations)
There are 34 hypernyms of the word clutching. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for CLUTCHING
Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
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1 | catching | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
2 | grasping | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
3 | gripping | adjectiveadj | ||||
4 | holding | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
5 | seizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
6 | taking | verbv | ||||
7 | clasping | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
8 | clenching | verb, nounv, n | ||||
9 | grabbing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
10 | snatching | verb, nounv, n | ||||
11 | clasp | verb, nounv, n | ||||
12 | grasp | verbv | ||||
13 | grip | verb, nounv, n | ||||
14 | seize | verbv | ||||
15 | batch | verb, nounv, n | ||||
16 | clench | verbv | ||||
17 | clutches | verb, nounv, n | ||||
18 | hold | verb, nounv, n | ||||
19 | prehend | verbv | ||||
20 | cling to | verbv | ||||
Best Hypernyms For CLUTCHING
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
clutching, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (27)
grasping
seizing
accumulation
aggregation
assemblage
bag
brood
collection
coupler
coupling
embracing
gripping
handbag
hold
holding
overcome
overpower
overtake
overwhelm
pedal
pocketbook
prehension
purse
take
treadle
whelm
clasping
Phrases (7)
foot leverfoot pedalget hold ofsweep overtake holdtaking holdtemporary stateAlternatives for CATCHING
Words (43)
graspingseizingapprehendingcapturingensnaringgrabbingnabbingsecuringsnatchinggetcapturegrabarrestsnatchapprehensionbecharmbeguilebewitchcaptivatecharmcollarenamorenamourenchantentrancefangfascinategimmickhaulhitchhookmatchoverhearovertakepinchseesnapsnarestoptaketranceviewwatchPhrases (4)
catch up withpick uptake hold oftaking into custody