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adhering

The word “adhering” has 3 syllables: ad-her-ing

It's pronounced as /ədˈhɪrɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for adhering?

In the thesaurus, “adhering” has 11 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for adhering along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for adhering

  • binding
  • cleaving
  • clinging
  • cohering
  • fastening
  • fusing
  • glueing
  • gluing
  • hewing
  • sticking
  • uniting

Antonyms for adhering

Meanings of adhering

  • verb
    1. To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
    2. To be attached or devoted by personal union, in belief, on principle, etc.
    3. To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.
    4. To affirm a judgment.

Example Sentences

  • They’re adhering to the new safety regulations carefully.
  • The company prides itself on adhering to ethical standards.
  • He’s been adhering to a strict diet for months.
  • Properly adhering the label requires a clean, dry surface.
  • By adhering to the plan, they finished the project ahead of schedule.

On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to adhering, such as: binding, cleaving, clinging, cohering, dropping, falling, fastening.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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