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scuffing

The word “scuffing” has 2 syllables: scuff-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈskʌfɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for scuffing?

In the thesaurus, “scuffing” has 61 synonyms and 18 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for scuffing

Antonyms for scuffing

Meanings of scuffing

  • verb
    1. To scrape the feet while walking.
    2. To hit lightly, to brush against.
    3. To mishit (a shot on a ball) due to poor contact with the ball.
  • noun
    1. A scuff mark.

Example Sentences

  • He kept scuffing his shoes against the pavement while waiting.
  • The children were scuffing the dirt as they played in the yard.
  • She walked slowly, scuffing her feet on the hallway floor.
  • Someone was scuffing the carpet and leaving marks behind.
  • The dog came scuffing through the leaves in the garden.

On this page you'll find 79 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to scuffing, such as: abrading, barging, barking, blundering, breezing, bruising, careening.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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