feting
The word “feting” has 2 syllables: fet-ing
It's pronounced as /ˈfeɪtɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for feting?
In the thesaurus, “feting” has 25 synonyms and 25 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for feting along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for feting
- acclaiming
- acknowledging
- applauding
- celebrating
- cheering
- citing
- commemorating
- commending
- complimenting
- congratulating
- crediting
- extolling
- felicitating
- glorifying
- hailing
- honoring
- lauding
- laureating
- memorializing
- observing
- praising
- recognizing
- saluting
- thanking
- touting
Antonyms for feting
- bad-mouthing
- booing
- censuring
- condemning
- damning
- defaming
- denouncing
- discrediting
- disgracing
- dishonoring
- hissing
- hooting
- humbling
- humiliating
- jeering
- libeling
- libelling
- maligning
- mocking
- putting down
- reprobating
- ridiculing
- shaming
- slandering
- slighting
Meanings of feting
- verb
- (usually in the passive) To celebrate (a person).
Example Sentences
- The community was feting the local hero with a parade.
- They spent the evening feting the author for her latest bestseller.
- The festival was dedicated to feting the town’s cultural traditions.
- Fans were feting the team after their championship victory.
- The mayor was busy feting dignitaries from around the world.
On this page you'll find 50 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to feting, such as: acclaiming, acknowledging, applauding, bad-mouthing, booing, celebrating, censuring.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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