Synonyms for fielding
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : feel-ding |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈfil dɪŋ |
Top 10 synonyms for fielding Other synonyms for the word fielding
Définition of fielding
Origin :- 1823 in cricket (by 1884 in baseball), verbal noun from field (v.).
- verb catch a hit or thrown object
- Soon after the publication of the book, a great calamity came on Fielding.
- Extract from : « Joseph Andrews Vol. 1 » by Henry Fielding
- The appearance which Fielding makes is no doubt the most modest of the four.
- Extract from : « Joseph Andrews Vol. 1 » by Henry Fielding
- The champions of that great movement were Fielding, Ferrand, and Oastler.
- Extract from : « Adventures and Recollections » by Bill o'th' Hoylus End
- Spenser may have lost by being less realistic than Fielding.
- Extract from : « Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens » by G. K. Chesterton
- His first piece was Fielding's "Opera of Operas," produced in 1733.
- Extract from : « A Popular History of the Art of Music » by W. S. B. Mathews
- Richardson adopts their tone; he is always gibing at Fielding. '
- Extract from : « Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) » by Leslie Stephen
- But examine the novelists of the period; what about Fielding?
- Extract from : « Science and Morals and Other Essays » by Bertram Coghill Alan Windle
- Fielding's men and women are alive, though History's are not.
- Extract from : « The Paris Sketch Book of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh » by William Makepeace Thackeray
- Because you were doing the thankless work, as you always are, and fielding for every one else.
- Extract from : « A Houseful of Girls » by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
- "No, Fielding, it is not necessary; I am competent to attend to it myself," she answered.
- Extract from : « From Farm House to the White House » by William M. Thayer
Antonyms for fielding
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