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Antonyms for shiftingshift·ing

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  1. shift, shiftingadjective

    the act of moving from one place to another

    "his constant shifting disrupted the class"

    Antonyms:
    compact, invariable, steady

    Synonyms:
    work shift, transmutation, fault, displacement, slip, duty period, chemise, geological fault, faulting, switch, break, teddy, switching, transformation, shimmy, shift, sack, shift key, fracture

  2. shiftingadjective

    continuously varying

    "taffeta with shifting colors"

    Antonyms:
    invariable, steady, compact

    Synonyms:
    unfirm, shifty

  3. shifting, shiftyadjective

    changing position or direction

    "he drifted into the shifting crowd"; "their nervous shifting glances"; "shifty winds"

    Antonyms:
    invariable, compact, steady

    Synonyms:
    devious, unfirm, shifty

  4. shifting, unfirmadjective

    (of soil) unstable

    "shifting sands"; "unfirm earth"

    Antonyms:
    compact, steady, invariable

    Synonyms:
    unfirm, unsteady, shifty

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. shiftingadjective

    Synonyms:
    unstable, variable, changeable

How to use shifting in a sentence?

  1. Peter Hultqvist:

    We are making it very clear that we are shifting towards a focus of the national operations.

  2. Philippines Senator Loren Legarda:

    While more and more countries are shifting to renewable energy, we are still moving towards the use of coal.

  3. Scott Gottlieb:

    We're shifting operating dollars to payroll dollars in order to maximize our runway and preserve program functions.

  4. Ido Sella:

    Taking into account that we're now in an era of a shifting climate with predictions of rising sea levels and increased storminess, we need to armor our shoreline in a better way, we need to keep those resources available for the next generation.

  5. Del Vecchio:

    When banks and card companies are only concerned about shifting the liability to the retailer, you have to comply first, and then think of solutions that will fix your problems.

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#3048compact
#7181steady
#11713shifting
#96232invariable

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