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Antonyms for HANG
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. hang

    Antonyms:
    stand

    Synonyms:
    rest, lean, depend, suspend, poise

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. bent, knack, hangnoun

    a special way of doing something

    "he had a bent for it"; "he had a special knack for getting into trouble"; "he couldn't get the hang of it"

    Synonyms:
    set, bent, hang, bent-grass, knack, bent grass

  2. hangnoun

    the way a garment hangs

    "he adjusted the hang of his coat"

    Synonyms:
    knack, bent

  3. hangverb

    a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms

    Synonyms:
    knack, bent

  4. hangverb

    be suspended or hanging

    "The flag hung on the wall"

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

  5. hang, hang upverb

    cause to be hanging or suspended

    "Hang that picture on the wall"

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed, hang

  6. hang, string upverb

    kill by hanging

    "The murderer was hanged on Friday"

    Synonyms:
    fall, string, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed, hang

  7. hangverb

    let drop or droop

    "Hang one's head in shame"

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

  8. hang, fall, flowverb

    fall or flow in a certain way

    "This dress hangs well"; "Her long black hair flowed down her back"

    Synonyms:
    accrue, menstruate, shine, go down, feed, diminish, come down, strike, devolve, flow, precipitate, settle, string up, advert, light, lessen, run, cling, attend, pass, descend, come, fall, hang, return, hang up, give ear, flux, pay heed, decrease, course, fall down

  9. hangverb

    be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive

    "This worry hangs on my mind"; "The cloud of suspicion hangs over her"

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

  10. attend, hang, advert, pay heed, give earverb

    give heed (to)

    "The children in the audience attended the recital quietly"; "She hung on his every word"; "They attended to everything he said"

    Synonyms:
    serve, wait on, touch, bring up, mention, flow, name, string up, advert, look, attend to, cling, attend, allude, take care, assist, refer, hang up, give ear, cite, fall, pay heed, go to, see, hang

  11. hangverb

    be suspended or poised

    "Heavy fog hung over the valley"

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

  12. cling, hangverb

    hold on tightly or tenaciously

    "hang on to your father's hands"; "The child clung to his mother's apron"

    Synonyms:
    cleave, pay heed, advert, string up, give ear, stick, cling, cohere, attend, adhere, flow, hang up, fall, hang

  13. hangverb

    be exhibited

    "Picasso hangs in this new wing of the museum"

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

  14. hangverb

    prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

  15. hangverb

    decorate or furnish with something suspended

    "Hang wallpaper"

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

  16. hangverb

    be placed in position as by a hinge

    "This cabinet door doesn't hang right!"

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

  17. hangverb

    place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction

    "hang a door"

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

  18. hangverb

    suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste

    "hang the venison for a few days"

    Synonyms:
    fall, advert, string up, cling, attend, give ear, flow, hang up, pay heed

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words1.0 / 1 vote

  1. hangnoun

    Synonyms:
    connection, arrangement, plan

  2. hangverb

    Synonyms:
    suspend, dangle, execute, droop, drop, append, attach, depend, rest, hover, impend, threaten, lean, incline, slope, lynch

How to use HANG in a sentence?

  1. Brandon Beasley:

    I'll still wear my mask, but now I can travel the state to play baseball, because I play on a team, also so I can see my family and hang out with them more.

  2. Jennifer Lawrence:

    We still hang out all the time, it's ok. It's actually a lot more fun to hang out when you're not at work, yeah, we're not just work associates, we're like actual real friends.

  3. Umair Shah:

    Good news( is) that two-thirds of people 65 + are fully vaccinated and more than half of people 50 + have had one #COVID 19 #Vaccine dose, bad news is that as close as we are to turning the corner, we are beginning to see a 4th wave and need people to hang on a bit longer.

  4. Eric Hoffer:

    We have perhaps a natural fear of ends. We would rather be always on the way than arrive. Given the means, we hang on to them and often forget the ends.

  5. Benjamin Franklin:

    We must all hang together, or most assuredly we shall all hang separately.

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