mastering

The word “mastering” has 3 syllables: mas-ter-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈmæstɚɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for mastering?

In the thesaurus, “mastering” has 102 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for mastering

absorbing
annihilating
apprehending
ascertaining
assimilating
beating
besting
bettering
blowing away
blowing out
bombing
breaking
burying
capping
clobbering
comprehending
conquering
creaming
crushing
defeating
descrying
detecting
determining
digesting
digging up
discerning
discovering
dispatching
doing down
drubbing
eclipsing
examining
exceeding
excelling
finding out
finishing
flattening
flourishing
getting
getting around
getting the better of
getting the hang of
grasping
hearing
imbibing
knocking for a loop
knocking off
knocking over
knowing
learning
licking
memorizing
nosing out
outdistancing
outdoing
outfighting
outshining
outstripping
overbearing
overcoming
overmatching
overpowering
overthrowing
overtopping
overwhelming
picking up
pipping
routing
running down
scaring up
scoring
seeing
shellacking
skinning
skunking
slaughtering
smoking
snowing under
stopping
studying
subduing
subjugating
succeeding
surmounting
surpassing
sweeping
taking
thrashing
topping
transcending
trimming
trouncing
understanding
unearthing
unseating
upending
upsetting
vanquishing
walloping
waxing
whipping
worsting

Antonyms for mastering

collapsing
disregarding
failing
falling
flopping
flunking
folding
forgetting
giving up
going down
going under
ignoring
missing
misunderstanding
neglecting
overlooking
unlearning
washing out

Meanings of mastering

verb
1. To be a master.
2. To become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue.
3. To learn to a high degree of proficiency.
4. To own; to possess.
5. (especially of a musical performance) To make a master copy of.
6. (usually with in) To earn a Master's degree.
noun
1. Becoming professional in the use of something; having mastery of.
2. The process by which an audio recording is mastered.

Example Sentences

She is mastering the art of photography through daily practice.
He spent years mastering his skills as a violinist.
The chef is mastering new techniques in molecular gastronomy.
They are mastering the software to improve efficiency at work.
He is mastering public speaking by practicing in front of small groups.

On this page you'll find 120 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to mastering, such as: absorbing, annihilating, apprehending, ascertaining, assimilating, beating, besting.

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