Synonyms for shifting
shift·ing

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1. shift, shiftingadjective

   the act of moving from one place to another

   "his constant shifting disrupted the class"

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

   Antonyms:
   compact, invariable, steady

2. shiftingadjective

   continuously varying

   "taffeta with shifting colors"

   Synonyms:
   unfirm, shifty

   Antonyms:
   invariable, steady, compact

3. shifting, shiftyadjective

   changing position or direction

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

   Synonyms:
   devious, unfirm, shifty

   Antonyms:
   invariable, compact, steady

4. shifting, unfirmadjective

   (of soil) unstable

   "shifting sands"; "unfirm earth"

   Synonyms:
   unfirm, unsteady, shifty

   Antonyms:
   compact, steady, invariable

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1. shiftingadjective

   Synonyms:
   unstable, variable, changeable

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1. List of paraphrases for "shifting":

   changing, moving, transferring, change, evolving, displacement

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1. Jerome Powell:

   I do believe our shifting to a more accommodative stance over the course of the year has been one of the reasons why the outlook has remained favorable.

2. Paul Hudson:

   People are shifting their destinations away from Paris and France to other locations in Europe, such as Germany, that are viewed as under less threat.

3. H.W. Mann:

   Meditation is the art of consciously shifting our mind-body into a state of relaxation

4. Chief Executive Dan Rosensweig:

   I think people are confused by our guidance for the second half of the year, it( forecast) looks like its coming down a little bit because we're shifting print to digital faster.

5. Thea Fourie:

   At this stage Mozambique is not a coal story any more. It's very expensive, very uncompetitive and they need a lot of added capacity, it's really a liquefied natural gas (LNG) story now and I think the government is shifting its focus from coal to LNG.