Synonyms for casting
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : kas-ting, kah-sting |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkæs tɪŋ, ˈkɑ stɪŋ |
Top 10 synonyms for casting Other synonyms for the word casting
- assign
- bestow
- blueprint
- boot
- bung
- chart
- chuck
- compute
- decide upon
- delegate
- deposit
- design
- designate
- detail
- determine
- devise
- diffuse
- distribute
- drive
- figure
- fire
- fling
- foot
- forecast
- give parts
- heave
- hurl
- impel
- launch
- lob
- name
- number
- peg
- pitch
- plan
- point
- project
- radiate
- reckon
- scatter
- shed
- shy
- sling
- spatter
- spray
- spread
- sprinkle
- strew
- sum
- summate
- thrust
- toss
- tot
- total
- train
Définition of casting
Origin :- c.1300, "a throwing; late 14c., "a metal casting, a product of a cast;" verbal noun from cast (v.). Theatrical sense is from 1814. Casting couch in the naughty-Hollywood sense is from 1948.
- verb throw aside
- verb emit, give
- verb calculate
- verb select for activity
- Casting from us our own faults first, let us cast from us and from him our neighbor's also.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- He glanced about the room, casting his eyes critically at the books.
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- And, casting his long arms about her, he strove to draw her to him.
- Extract from : « Fair Margaret » by H. Rider Haggard
- And, casting the pen down, he turned his stool round impatiently.
- Extract from : « Fair Margaret » by H. Rider Haggard
- And casting about for an excuse, he grasped at the most sovereign solace he knew of.
- Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance
- He was blandly tapping his fingers on the table, and casting his eyes up at the window.
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- I stayed with her, casting displeased and furtive glances at the Prince.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- His mother was casting the first handful of meal into the pot.
- Extract from : « Heather and Snow » by George MacDonald
- Casting her eyes upon him for an instant, she withdrew, and left him there alone.
- Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
- She was the Knigin Luise, and the things she was casting overboard were mines.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) » by Various
Antonyms for casting
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