Perspiring

Synonyms for "perspiring" (18 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(2 words)
Adjective(1 words)

Strong matches (5)

Adjective(1 words)

Related words (9)

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More general

10 entries
biological processbodily functionbodily processbodily statephysical conditionphysiological processphysiological statesurface conditionsurface moisturethermoregulatory process

More specific

11 entries
condensing surfacediaphoresisexertional sweatinglight perspiringprofuse sweatingskin dampnesssudationsweat productionsweating panethermal sweatingthermoregulatory sweating

Collocations

18 entries
excessive perspiringexertional perspiringperspiring athleteperspiring browperspiring crowdperspiring during exerciseperspiring faceperspiring foreheadperspiring heavilyperspiring in heatperspiring on the foreheadperspiring profuselyperspiring workerprofuse perspiringstart perspiringthermoregulatory perspiring

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Inflections

5 entries
more perspiringmost perspiringperspiredperspiresperspirings

Derivations

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Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom is perspiring.

Source: tatoeba (2236813)

Mr. Banks’ panama hat was in one hand, while the other drew a handkerchief across his perspiring brow.

Source: wiktionary

Yet for all that they did not live an idle life: they found the means of making their retirement more useful to mankind than the perspirings and runnings to and fro of other men: wherefore these persons are thought to have done great things, in spite of their having done nothing of a public character.

Source: wiktionary

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