salting away

The phrase “salting away” has 4 syllables: salt-ing a-way

It's pronounced as /ˈsɔltɪŋ əˈweɪ/

What is synonym and antonym for salting away?

In the thesaurus, “salting away” has 44 synonyms and 29 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for salting away

accumulating
acquiring
amassing
assembling
banking
burying
caching
coffering
collecting
concealing
concentrating
conserving
depositing
ensconcing
garnering
gathering
heaping
hoarding
holding
husbanding
keeping
laying away
laying by
laying in
laying up
picking up
piling
preserving
putting by
reserving
retaining
rounding up
saving
secreting
setting aside
setting by
stacking
stashing
stocking
stockpiling
storing
stowing
treasuring
withholding

Antonyms for salting away

blowing
casting
consuming
depleting
discarding
dispelling
dispersing
dissipating
ditching
dumping
exhausting
expending
handing out
handing over
impoverishing
jettisoning
lavishing
misspending
relinquishing
running through
scattering
spending
squandering
surrendering
throwing away
throwing out
unloading
using up
wasting

Example Sentences

Despite the economic uncertainty, they were diligent in salting away a portion of their income for retirement.
The tradition of salting away provisions for the winter months ensured the family would have enough to eat.
It's important to salting away some time each day for self-care and relaxation.
The sailor had a habit of salting away memories of his voyages in the pages of his journal.
She had been salting away small treasures from her travels for years, creating a collection of memories.

On this page you'll find 73 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to salting away, such as: accumulating, acquiring, amassing, assembling, banking, blowing, burying.

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