defenestrating

The word “defenestrating” has 5 syllables: de-fen-es-trat-ing

It's pronounced as /ˌdiːˈfɛn.ə.streɪ.tɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for defenestrating?

In the thesaurus, “defenestrating” has 37 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for defenestrating

  • axing
  • banishing
  • bouncing
  • canning
  • cashiering
  • casting out
  • chasing
  • deforcing
  • deporting
  • discharging
  • dismissing
  • displacing
  • dispossessing
  • ejecting
  • evicting
  • exiling
  • expatriating
  • expelling
  • extruding
  • firing
  • kicking out
  • mustering out
  • ostracizing
  • ousting
  • outing
  • pink-slipping
  • reading out
  • releasing
  • removing
  • retiring
  • routing
  • running off
  • sacking
  • shutting out
  • terminating
  • throwing out
  • turning out

Antonyms for defenestrating

Meanings of defenestrating

  • verb
    1. To eject or throw (someone or something) from a window; compare transfenestrate.
    2. To throw out; to remove or dismiss (someone) from a position of power or authority.
    3. To remove a Windows operating system from a computer.

Example Sentences

  • The rebels were defenestrating statues of the old regime during the protest.
  • He was caught defenestrating office supplies in a fit of frustration.
  • The villain delighted in defenestrating his enemies from the castle tower.
  • By defenestrating outdated policies, the new CEO signaled major reform.
  • She spent the afternoon defenestrating her ex-boyfriend’s belongings from the apartment window.

On this page you'll find 48 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to defenestrating, such as: accepting, admitting, axing, banishing, bouncing, canning, cashiering.

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

Related Words

kicking out

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  • bouncing
  • canning
  • cashiering
  • casting out
  • chasing
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  • defenestrating
  • deforcing
  • deporting
  • discharging
  • dislodgement
  • dismissing
  • displacing
  • dispossessing
  • dispossession
  • ejecting
  • ejection
  • evicting
  • exiling
  • expatriating
  • expelling
  • expulsion
  • extruding
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  • giving one the gate
  • mustering out
  • ostracizing
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  • ousting
  • outing
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  • reading out
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  • sacking
  • sending packing
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  • the gate
  • throwing out
  • turning out
  • walking papers

banishing

  • axing
  • bouncing
  • canning
  • cashiering
  • casting out
  • chasing
  • defenestrating
  • deforcing
  • deporting
  • discharging
  • dismissing
  • displacing
  • dispossessing
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  • eliminating
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  • exiling
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  • transporting
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ejecting

  • axing
  • banishing
  • belching
  • bouncing
  • canning
  • cashiering
  • casting
  • casting out
  • chasing
  • defenestrating
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  • displacing
  • dispossessing
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  • expatriating
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  • firing
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  • giving one the gate
  • gushing
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  • ostracizing
  • ousting
  • outing
  • pink-slipping
  • pitching
  • pouring
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  • releasing
  • removing
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  • sacking
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  • shooting
  • shutting out
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  • surging
  • terminating
  • throwing out
  • tossing
  • turning out
  • venting

reading out

  • address
  • axing
  • banishing
  • bouncing
  • canning
  • cashiering
  • casting out
  • chasing
  • chewing-out
  • declamation
  • defenestrating
  • deforcing
  • deporting
  • diatribe
  • discharging
  • discourse
  • dismissing
  • displacing
  • dispossessing
  • ejecting
  • evicting
  • exhortation
  • exiling
  • expatriating
  • expelling
  • extruding
  • firing
  • hassle
  • jeremiad
  • kicking out
  • mustering out
  • oration
  • ostracizing
  • ousting
  • outing
  • philippic
  • pink-slipping
  • releasing
  • removing
  • retiring
  • routing
  • running off
  • sacking
  • screed
  • sermon
  • shutting out
  • speech
  • spiel
  • spouting
  • terminating
  • throwing out
  • tirade
  • turning out

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