venting

The word “venting” has 2 syllables: vent-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈvɛn.tɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for venting?

In the thesaurus, “venting” has 116 synonyms and 49 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for venting

Antonyms for venting

  • absorbing
  • allaying
  • bridling
  • censoring
  • checking
  • choking
  • concealment
  • constraining
  • containing
  • containment
  • controlling
  • curbing
  • dishonest
  • governing
  • handling
  • holding back
  • inhaling
  • inhibiting
  • introverted
  • lulling
  • managing
  • modest
  • muffling
  • pocketing
  • pulling in
  • quelling
  • quiet
  • quieting
  • refrain
  • repressing
  • repression
  • restraining
  • restricting
  • shy
  • smothering
  • soothing
  • sponging
  • stifling
  • stilling
  • strangling
  • suppressing
  • suppression
  • swallowing
  • tactful
  • taking up
  • taming
  • trickle
  • withholding
  • written

Meanings of venting

  • verb
    1. To allow gases to escape.
    2. To allow to escape through a vent.
    3. To express a strong emotion.
    4. To snuff; to breathe or puff out; to snort.
    5. To sell; to vend.
    6. To ventilate; to use a ventilator; to use ventilation.
  • noun
    1. The act by which something is vented.

Example Sentences

  • She was venting her frustrations to her friends after a tough week at work.
  • Sometimes venting can help you release built-up stress and feel better.
  • After the argument, he spent an hour venting to his roommate.
  • Venting about the situation made her realize there might be a solution.
  • He was caught venting his anger at the wrong person, which caused more trouble.

On this page you'll find 165 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to venting, such as: absorbing, access, acting out, advertising, airing, allaying, announcing.

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

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