Throwing

/ˈθɹoʊ.ɪŋ/

Synonyms for "throwing" (36 found)

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Closest matches (8)

Strong matches (10)

Related words (18)

Noun(13 words)
loftingpitchingpottery formingslingingthrowthrowablethrowing eventsthrowing metricsthrowing performance metricstosstossingtrashwheel throwing

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

12 entries
actaction verbathletic eventceramics processcraft techniqueequipment descriptormotionmotion descriptorperformance descriptorphysical activitysport eventtransitive verb

More specific

25 entries
bowlsdiscarddiscus eventdiscus throwdumphammer eventhammer throwjavelin eventjavelin throwoverhand throwpotsshot putsidearm throwthrowing accuracythrowing axethrowing distance

Showing 16 of 25 words.

Collocations

11 entries
javelin throwoverhand throwoverhand throwingsidearm throwthrowing accuracythrowing armthrowing distancethrowing motionthrowing techniquethrowing velocityunderhand throw

Inflections

6 entries
more throwingmost throwingthrewthrowingsthrownthrows

Derivations

5 entries

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

What's the idea of throwing that stone?

Source: tatoeba (36075)

I feel sort of dizzy and I feel like throwing up.

Source: tatoeba (36151)

Lending money to such a fellow is as good as throwing it away.

Source: tatoeba (66889)

I got airsick and felt like throwing up.

Source: tatoeba (261431)

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