opting
The word “opting” has 2 syllables: opt-ing
It's pronounced as /ˈɑptɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for opting?
In the thesaurus, “opting” has 35 synonyms and 14 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for opting along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for opting
- adjudging
- adjudicating
- arbitrating
- chewing over
- choosing
- cogitating
- concluding
- considering
- contemplating
- culling
- debating
- deciding
- decreeing
- deliberating
- determining
- electing
- entertaining
- figuring
- finding
- handpicking
- judging
- meditating
- naming
- picking
- pondering
- preferring
- questioning
- refereeing
- resolving
- ruling
- ruminating
- selecting
- studying
- umpiring
- weighing
Antonyms for opting
- abstaining
- declining
- delaying
- halting
- hesitating
- refusing
- rejecting
- shilly-shallying
- stalling
- temporizing
- turning down
- vacillating
- waffling
- wavering
Meanings of opting
- verb
- To choose; select.
Example Sentences
- Many families are opting for smaller homes to save money.
- Instead of driving, he’s opting to take the train.
- She’s opting for a simpler design this time.
- More people are opting to work remotely these days.
- They’re opting out of the program due to high costs.
On this page you'll find 49 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to opting, such as: abstaining, adjudging, adjudicating, arbitrating, chewing over, choosing, cogitating.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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