tethering

The word “tethering” has 3 syllables: teth-er-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈtɛð.ɚ.ɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for tethering?

In the thesaurus, “tethering” has 25 synonyms and 22 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for tethering

banding
binding
cinching
coiling
cording
entangling
girding
girting
interlacing
intertwining
interweaving
knotting
lacing
lashing
leashing
roping
snarling
strapping
tangling
threading
trussing
twisting
tying
winding
wiring

Antonyms for tethering

disentangling
unbinding
uncoiling
undoing
unfastening
unlacing
unlashing
unleashing
unloosening
unloosing
unraveling
unsnarling
unspooling
unstrapping
unstringing
untangling
untethering
unthreading
untwining
untwisting
untying
unwinding

Meanings of tethering

verb
1. To restrict something with a tether.
2. To connect a cellular smartphone to another personal computer in order to give it access to a hotspot.
noun
1. The act or means by which something is tethered.
2. The connection of a personal computer to a mobile phone so as to obtain wireless Internet access from the computer.

Example Sentences

The crew was busy tethering the boats to the dock.
She spent the afternoon tethering her horse in the stable.
Tethering the balloons carefully prevented them from flying away.
He focused on tethering his emotions during the stressful meeting.
The climbers were tethering themselves to safety ropes before ascending.

On this page you'll find 47 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tethering, such as: banding, binding, cinching, coiling, cording, disentangling, entangling.

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