cascading

The word “cascading” has 3 syllables: cas-cad-ing

It's pronounced as /kæˈskeɪdɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for cascading?

In the thesaurus, “cascading” has 54 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for cascading

  • balancing
  • dangling
  • deluging
  • depending
  • draping
  • drowning
  • engulfing
  • falling
  • festooning
  • flooding
  • flushing
  • fountaining
  • garlanding
  • gushing
  • hanging
  • hooking
  • inundating
  • issuing
  • jetting
  • jutting
  • mounting
  • overflowing
  • overhanging
  • overwhelming
  • pinning
  • plashing
  • poising
  • pouring
  • projecting
  • protruding
  • rolling
  • running
  • rushing
  • slinging
  • sloshing
  • sluicing
  • spewing
  • splashing
  • spouting
  • spurting
  • squirting
  • sticking out
  • streaming
  • stringing
  • submerging
  • submersing
  • surging
  • suspending
  • swamping
  • swelling
  • swinging
  • swooshing
  • tacking
  • washing

Antonyms for cascading

  • bleeding
  • dribbling
  • dripping
  • dropping
  • exuding
  • leaking
  • oozing
  • percolating
  • seeping
  • spattering
  • sprinkling
  • straining
  • trickling
  • weeping

Meanings of cascading

  • verb
    1. To fall as a waterfall or series of small waterfalls.
    2. To arrange in a stepped series like a waterfall.
    3. To occur as a causal sequence.
    4. To vomit.

Example Sentences

  • Water was cascading down the steep mountainside.
  • Her hair came loose, cascading over her shoulders.
  • The chandelier sent light cascading across the ballroom.
  • One error kept cascading into multiple system failures.
  • The hikers stopped to admire the cascading waterfall.

On this page you'll find 68 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to cascading, such as: balancing, bleeding, dangling, deluging, depending, draping, dribbling.

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

Related Words

sagging

dangling

garlanding

jetting

hanging


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