maneuvering

The word “maneuvering” has 4 syllables: ma-neu-ver-ing

It's pronounced as /məˈnuːvərɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for maneuvering?

In the thesaurus, “maneuvering” has 103 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for maneuvering

action
addressing
angle
approach
arranging
artifice
blueprint
brainchild
brewing
bringing off
campaign
captaining
carrying off
carrying out
channels
coming to grips with
commanding
compassing
concerting
concluding
concocting
conducting
conniving
contriving
controlling
course
craft
cunning
defense
design
device
directing
disposition
engineering
fielding
finagling
finessing
framing
game
game plan
generalship
gerrymandering
getting off
gimmick
grand design
guiding
hacking
hammering out
handling
hatching
having a grip on
intriguing
jockeying
layout
line
machinating
managing
maneuver
manipulating
masterminding
means
method
micromanaging
move
negotiating
plan
plan of attack
planning
playing
plotting
ploy
policy
procedure
program
project
proposition
pulling
quarterbacking
racket
red tape
regulating
running
scenario
scene
scheme
scheming
setup
slant
steering
story
stratagem
subtlety
swinging
system
tack
tactics
taking
technique
treating
trick
wangling
way
working out

Antonyms for maneuvering

blowing
bobbling
botching
bungling
butchering
flubbing
foozling
fumbling
honesty
lousing up
mangling
mishandling
muffing
openness
scamping

Meanings of maneuvering

verb
1. To move (something, or oneself) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position.
2. To guide, steer, manage purposefully.
3. To intrigue, manipulate, plot, scheme.
noun
1. (gerund of maneuver) An act in which something or someone maneuvers.

Example Sentences

The pilot was maneuvering the plane skillfully through the stormy weather.
After hours of maneuvering, they finally navigated the dense traffic.
He was known for his quick thinking and expert maneuvering in tough situations.
The ship was maneuvering around the icebergs in the frozen waters.
She spent the afternoon maneuvering the car through narrow, winding streets.

On this page you'll find 118 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to maneuvering, such as: action, addressing, angle, approach, arranging, artifice, blowing.

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