What is another word for keeping?
Synonyms for keeping
ˈki pɪŋkeep·ing
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
keeping
Synonyms:
care, guardianship, maintenance, custody
Princeton's WordNet
keepingnoun
conformity or harmony
"his behavior was not in keeping with the occasion"
Synonyms:
safekeeping, retention, guardianship, holdingguardianship, keeping, safekeepingnoun
the responsibility of a guardian or keeper
"he left his car in my keeping"
Synonyms:
charge, retention, guardianship, care, safekeeping, holding, tutelageretention, keeping, holdingnoun
the act of retaining something
Synonyms:
property, memory, retentiveness, guardianship, belongings, safekeeping, holding, retentivity, retention
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Editors Contribution
consumingly
when you keep you consume
Dictionary of English Synonymes
keepingnoun
Synonyms:
care, custody, charge, guardianshipkeepingnoun
Synonyms:
support, maintenance, feedkeepingnoun
Synonyms:
harmony, conformity, congruity, consistency, agreement
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
keepingnoun
Synonyms:
holding, restraint, custody, guard, guardianship, protection, tutelage, detention, retention, maintenance support, subsistence, board, conformity, congruity, harmony, consistency, correspondence, observance, celebration, commemoration, fulfillment
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "keeping":
maintaining, maintain, keep, conservation, maintenance, retaining, bearing, preserving, retain, holding, sustaining, sustain
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#309 | care | |
#387 | property | |
#556 | memory | |
#656 | keep | |
#1453 | charge | |
#1588 | maintenance | |
#2422 | maintain | |
#2977 | conservation | |
#3054 | keeping | |
#3123 | holding | |
#4975 | maintaining | |
#5920 | bearing | |
#6563 | retention | |
#6857 | retain | |
#7664 | custody | |
#11256 | sustain | |
#12114 | preserving | |
#12790 | retaining | |
#16100 | sustaining | |
#27859 | belongings | |
#28030 | guardianship | |
#63394 | safekeeping | |
#70743 | tutelage |
How to use keeping in a sentence?
There’s a lot of keeping your mouth shut, students are subjected to a good bit of indoctrination.
Naval Operations Admiral Jonathan Greenert:
Both of us are gambling here, us on the makeup of the air wing, and Boeing on keeping the line going.
It went from there and it seems like it never stopped, the girls and Caitlyn Jenner have done just an amazing job with the show and keeping it going this long.
After two decades without trial in U.S. custody, Mohammed will now receive the psychiatric care he has long needed in Saudi Arabia, with the support of his family, keeping him at Guantanamo, where he was tortured, and then repeatedly attempted suicide, would have been a likely death sentence.
Corn bulls are keeping an eye on U.S. weather as many inside the trade start to worry about pockets of dry conditions in the southwest Plains and problems with too much rainfall and flooding in parts of the Delta.
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