PLUCKING Synonyms
There are 38 synonyms of the word
plucking.
(exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word plucking. (close relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word plucking. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PLUCKING
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | acquiring | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 2 | collecting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 3 | drawing | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 4 | gathering | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 5 | gripping | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | harvesting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 7 | picking | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 8 | pulling | verb, adverbv, adv | ||||
| 9 | seizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 10 | wrenching | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 11 | culling | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 12 | extracting | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 13 | snatching | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 14 | tugging | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 15 | tweezing | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 16 | wringing | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 17 | yanking | verbv | ||||
| 18 | pick | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 19 | cull | verbv | ||||
| 20 | deplumate | verbv | ||||
