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fermenting

The word “fermenting” has 3 syllables: fer-ment-ing

It's pronounced as /fərˈmɛn.tɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for fermenting?

In the thesaurus, “fermenting” has 38 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for fermenting

Antonyms for fermenting

  • allaying
  • bridling
  • calming
  • checking
  • constraining
  • curbing
  • discouraging
  • holding
  • inhibiting
  • quieting
  • regulating
  • restraining
  • settling
  • soothing
  • stilling
  • subduing
  • taming
  • tranquilizing
  • tranquillizing

Meanings of fermenting

  • verb
    1. To react, using fermentation; especially to produce alcohol by aging or by allowing yeast to act on sugars; to brew.
    2. To stir up, agitate, cause unrest or excitement in.

Example Sentences

  • She is fermenting grapes to make her own wine at home.
  • The process of fermenting vegetables helps preserve them naturally.
  • He spent the weekend fermenting cabbage for a batch of kimchi.
  • The lab is studying new techniques for fermenting soy products.
  • While fermenting, the mixture needs to be kept at a consistent temperature.

On this page you'll find 57 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fermenting, such as: abetting, activating, advancing, allaying, brewing, bridling, calming.

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