lending

The word “lending” has 2 syllables: lend-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈlɛndɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for lending?

In the thesaurus, “lending” has 8 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for lending

advancing
furnishing
giving
granting
leasing
letting
loaning
renting

Antonyms for lending

borrowing
receiving
taking

Meanings of lending

verb
1. To allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned.
2. To make a loan.
3. To be suitable or applicable, to fit.
4. To afford; to grant or furnish in general.
5. To borrow.
noun
1. The action of, or an instance of the action of the verb to lend.
adjective
1. That lends.

Example Sentences

The bank is lending money at lower interest rates this year.
She is always lending books to her classmates.
Lending a helping hand can make a big difference in someone’s life.
He got into trouble for lending his ID to a friend.
The library has a strict lending policy for rare materials.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lending, such as: advancing, borrowing, furnishing, giving, granting, leasing, letting.

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