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waiting upon

The phrase “waiting upon” has 4 syllables: wait-ing-up-on

It's pronounced as /ˈweɪtɪŋ əˈpɒn/

What is synonym and antonym for waiting upon?

In the thesaurus, “waiting upon” has 26 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for waiting upon

  • aiding
  • attending
  • babying
  • coddling
  • conserving
  • curing
  • doctoring
  • doing for
  • healing
  • humoring
  • indulging
  • looking after
  • looking out for
  • looking to
  • mollycoddling
  • mothering
  • nursing
  • pampering
  • preserving
  • remedying
  • seeing to
  • serving
  • spoiling
  • supporting
  • taking care of
  • treating

Antonyms for waiting upon

Example Sentences

  • She felt like time was standing still while waiting upon her turn at the job interview.
  • The butler was constantly waiting upon the needs of the guests during the dinner party.
  • The students were eagerly waiting upon their professor's arrival for the lecture.
  • As a loyal servant, he spent years waiting upon his elderly employer, attending to every need.
  • The villagers gathered at the dock, waiting upon the arrival of the long-awaited supply ship.

On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to waiting upon, such as: aiding, attending, babying, coddling, conserving, curing, doctoring.

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