Synonyms for planting


Grammar : Verb
Spell : plant, plahnt
Phonetic Transcription : plænt, plɑnt

Top 10 synonyms for planting Other synonyms for the word planting

Définition of planting

Origin :
  • late Old English plantung "action of planting," also "a thing planted," verbal noun from plant (v.).
  • verb put in the ground for growing
  • verb establish, set
Example sentences :
  • We have no longer States that are necessarily only planting States.
  • Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
  • Then there are full crops, and you realize a handsome profit on your planting.
  • Extract from : « Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) » by William Delisle Hay
  • We have bought the grass seed and are planting it in our garden.
  • Extract from : « Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 9, 1914 » by Various
  • The ceremony closed with the planting of a Virginia locust by the Doctor.
  • Extract from : « Benjamin Franklin » by Paul Elmer More
  • Till then it never would have struck me that I could say at all how planting must be done.
  • Extract from : « The Economist » by Xenophon
  • But may I ask, is the planting of trees a department in the art of husbandry?
  • Extract from : « The Economist » by Xenophon
  • And does this method of planting apply also to the fig-tree?
  • Extract from : « The Economist » by Xenophon
  • In planting, would you dig (what I may call) deep trenches in a dry soil or a moist?
  • Extract from : « The Economist » by Xenophon
  • Spring is better than summer or autumn for planting strawberries.
  • Extract from : « Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884 » by Various
  • Their men were planting and could not talk to them, or tired and could not talk then.
  • Extract from : « The Prisoner » by Alice Brown

Antonyms for planting

Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019