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CRUSTING Antonyms

10 antonyms for crusting. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For CRUSTING

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
clearing

noun

n

noun

• a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area

• the act of freeing from suspicion

• the act of removing solid particles from a liquid

glistening

adverb, adjective

adv, adj

adjective satellite

• reflecting light

polishing

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it

shining

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it

adjective satellite

• marked by exceptional merit

• made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow

• reflecting light

softening

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

noun

• the process of becoming softer

adjective satellite

• having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin

glossing

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text

• an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field

• the property of being smooth and shiny

• an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading

verb

• give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing

• provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases

• provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase

• give a deceptive explanation or excuse for

lustrating

verb

v

verb

• purify by means of a ritual; also used in post-Communist countries to refer to the political cleansing of former officials

slicking

verb

v

noun

• a slippery smoothness

• a magazine printed on good quality paper

• a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water

• a trowel used to make a surface slick

adjective satellite

• made slick by e.g. ice or grease

• superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject

• having only superficial plausibility

• having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk

• marked by skill in deception

verb

• make slick or smooth

• give a smooth and glossy appearance

smoothing

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

adjective

• having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities

• of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth

• (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected

• of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence

noun

• the act of smoothing

adjective satellite

• smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication

• smooth and unconstrained in movement

• lacking obstructions or difficulties

• (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

verb

• make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing

• make (a surface) shine

• free from obstructions

unwrinkling

verb

v

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Alternatives for CLEARING

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Phrases (8)

Alternatives for GLISTENING

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Alternatives for POLISHING

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Phrases (4)

Alternatives for SHINING

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Alternatives for SOFTENING

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Alternatives for GLOSSING

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Phrases (1)

Alternatives for LUSTRATING

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Alternatives for SLICKING

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Phrases (3)