SLOUGHING Synonyms
There are 10 synonyms of the word
sloughing.
(exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word sloughing. (close relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word sloughing. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SLOUGHING
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | peeling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 2 | shedding | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 3 | desquamating | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 4 | exfoliating | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 5 | exuviate | verbv | ||||
| 6 | gangrene | nounn | ||||
| 7 | molt | verbv | ||||
| 8 | moult | verbv | ||||
| 9 | shed | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 10 | sphacelus | nounn |
Best Hypernyms For SLOUGHING
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
sloughing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
bog
cast
cover
covering
drop
exfoliation
molting
pathology
shed
shedding
swamp
swampland
throw
Phrases (5)
natural coveringpeat bogshake offthrow awaythrow off
