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leveling

The word “leveling” has 3 syllables: lev-el-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈlɛv.əl.ɪŋ/

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In the thesaurus, “leveling” has 123 synonyms and 35 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for leveling

Antonyms for leveling

Meanings of leveling

  • verb
    1. To adjust so as to make as flat or perpendicular to the ground as possible.
    2. To destroy by reducing to ground level; to raze.
    3. To progress to the next level.
    4. To aim or direct (a weapon, a stare, an accusation, etc).
    5. To direct or impose (a penalty, fine, etc) at or upon (someone).
    6. To make the score of a game equal.
    7. To bring to a common level or plane, in respect of rank, condition, character, privilege, etc.
    8. To adjust or adapt to a certain level.
    9. (usually with "with") To speak honestly and openly with.
  • noun
    1. The process of making something level.
    2. The process of measuring levels to establish heights and altitudes.

Example Sentences

  • The construction crew is leveling the ground before building the foundation.
  • He spent the afternoon leveling the bookshelf to prevent it from tipping.
  • The new software update is leveling the playing field for smaller companies.
  • Constant criticism was leveling her confidence over time.
  • The storm caused leveling damage to homes along the coast.

On this page you'll find 158 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to leveling, such as: abolishing, accommodating, adjusting, aiming, annihilating, averting, balancing.

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