Antonyms for keeping
ˈki pɪŋkeep·ing

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1. keeping

   Synonyms:
   care, guardianship, maintenance, custody

Matched Categories

1. • Conformity
   • Possession

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1. keepingnoun

   conformity or harmony

   "his behavior was not in keeping with the occasion"

   Synonyms:
   safekeeping, retention, guardianship, holding

2. guardianship, keeping, safekeepingnoun

   the responsibility of a guardian or keeper

   "he left his car in my keeping"

   Synonyms:
   charge, retention, guardianship, care, safekeeping, holding, tutelage

3. retention, keeping, holdingnoun

   the act of retaining something

   Synonyms:
   property, memory, retentiveness, guardianship, belongings, safekeeping, holding, retentivity, retention

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1. keepingnoun

   Synonyms:
   holding, restraint, custody, guard, guardianship, protection, tutelage, detention, retention, maintenance support, subsistence, board, conformity, congruity, harmony, consistency, correspondence, observance, celebration, commemoration, fulfillment

How to use keeping in a sentence?

1. Louie Gohmert:

   I can't help but wonder if by keeping a mask on and keeping it in place, if I might have put some... of the virus on the mask and breathed it in.

2. Andrew Mulcahy:

   For brand name drugs, where there isn't much competition, there's not a whole lot that's keeping those prices down, and so you can get into situations where patients and their health insurers are on the hook for thousands, tens of thousands of dollars for some of these expensive specialty drugs.

3. Sareh Baca:

   Keeping my nine-year-old on task has been the biggest challenge, i get her set up and then jump on a meeting, and about 75 % of the time when I go back to check on her she's watching YouTube or playing video games. I've had to solicit her older sister to help but that doesn't always end well, and she has her own work to do.

4. Erik Pevernagie:

   Keeping a low profile does not allow passion or excitement, unless it is restrained. Lying low does definitely not stand any limelight.

5. David Cameron:

   We are keeping our promise to the Scottish people.

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