Antonyms for carrying-on

Grammar : Noun

Spell : kar-ee-ing-on, -awn

Phonetic Transcription : ˈkær i ɪŋˈɒn, -ˈɔn

Definition of carrying-on

As in monkey business : noun shenanigans
As in scene : noun display of emotion
As in tomfoolery : noun nonsense
As in imbecility : noun foolishness
As in senselessness : noun foolishness
As in foolishness : noun idiocy, nonsense

Example sentences :

What's all this we hear about your carrying-on this morning?
Extract from : « Air Service Boys Flying for Victory » by Charles Amory Beach

There was a newly-married couple in our car, and of course lots of us were more or less interested in their carrying-on.
Extract from : « Atchoo! » by George Niblo

They always seem to be happy, singing and “carrying-on” with the utmost abandon.
Extract from : « The Spell of Flanders » by Edward Neville Vose

When she got going, laughing and carrying-on, what wouldn't she say, right out before anybody!
Extract from : « The Brimming Cup » by Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Synonyms for carrying-on

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