matching

The word “matching” has 2 syllables: match-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈmætʃɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for matching?

In the thesaurus, “matching” has 101 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for matching

affiancing
akin
alike
allied
analogous
approaching
approximating
beating
betrothing
bettering
close
coextensive
cognate
coincident
commensurate
committing
comparable
complementing
conformable
conforming
congeneric
congenerous
congenial
connate
connatural
consistent
consonant
correspondent
corresponding
counterbalancing
counterpoising
ditto
duplicate
echoing
eclipsing
engaging
entire
equal
equaling
equalling
equivalent
espousing
excelling
fungible
homogeneous
homogenous
identical
imaging
indistinguishable
interchangeable
keeping up
kin
kindred
like
marrying
me-too
meeting
mirroring
nearing
on the order of
outdistancing
outdoing
outshining
outstripping
overtopping
parallel
paralleling
pledging
promising
proportionate
redundant
relatable
related
repeating
resemblant
resembling
rivaling
rivalling
same
selfsame
similar
substitutable
such
suchlike
suggesting
supplementing
surpassing
synonymous
tantamount
tieing
topping
touching
transcending
twin
tying
unchanging
uniform
unvaried
unvarying
virtual
wedding

Antonyms for matching

different
disparate
dissimilar
distinct
distinguishable
diverse
imprecise
inaccurate
inexact
nonequivalent
noninterchangeable
unakin
unconnected
unlike
unrelated
variable
varied
various
varying

Meanings of matching

verb
1. To agree; to be equal; to correspond.
2. To agree with; to be equal to; to correspond to.
3. To make a successful match or pairing.
4. To equal or exceed in achievement.
5. To unite in marriage, to mate.
6. To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and groove at the edges.
noun
1. The process by which things are matched together or paired up.
2. A set of independent edges in a given graph, i.e. a set of edges which do not intersect, such that pairs of vertices are "matched" to each other one to one.
adjective
1. The same as another; sharing the same design.

Example Sentences

She wore a dress with matching shoes.
The teacher gave the students a matching exercise to test their vocabulary.
They bought matching rings to symbolize their friendship.
The living room was decorated with matching curtains and cushions.
He smiled, his expression matching the joy in her eyes.

On this page you'll find 120 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to matching, such as: affiancing, akin, alike, allied, analogous, approaching, approximating.

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