Synonyms and Antonyms of cutting

synonym (synonym of cutting)

  • (noun.act)
    film editing
    the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.plant)
    slip
    a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting (noun.plant)
     
  • (noun.act)
    cut
    the act of cutting something into parts (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    clipping, newspaper clipping, press clipping, press cutting
    an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.act)
    carving
    removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    thinning
    the act of diluting something (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    cut, cutting off
    the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends (noun.act)
     
  • (adj.all)
    edged, stinging
    (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    bleak, raw
    unpleasantly cold and damp (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    keen, knifelike, lancinate, lancinating, piercing, stabbing
    painful as if caused by a sharp instrument (adj.all)
     

similar (similar with cutting)

  • (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character (adj.all)
    unkind
    lacking kindness (adj.all)
     
  • painful as if caused by a sharp instrument (adj.all)
    sharp
    keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point (adj.all)
     
  • unpleasantly cold and damp (adj.all)
    cold
    having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration (adj.all)
     

hypernym (cutting IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting (noun.plant)
    stalk, stem
    a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ (noun.plant)
     
  • a piece cut off from the main part of something (noun.object)
    part, piece
    a portion of a natural object (noun.object)
     
  • an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine (noun.communication)
    excerpt, excerption, extract, selection
    a passage selected from a larger work (noun.communication)
     
  • removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape (noun.act)
    creating by removal
    the act of creating by removing something (noun.act)
     
  • the act of cutting something into parts (noun.act)
    division
    the act or process of dividing (noun.act)
     
  • the act of diluting something (noun.act)
    dilution
    weakening (reducing the concentration) by the addition of water or a thinner (noun.act)
     
  • the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge (noun.act)
    opening
    becoming open or being made open (noun.act)
     
  • the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends (noun.act)
    shortening
    act of decreasing in length (noun.act)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF cutting relation)

  • a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting (noun.plant)
    quickset
    cuttings of plants set in the ground to grow as hawthorn for hedges or vines (noun.plant)
     
  • a piece cut off from the main part of something (noun.object)
    pruning
    something that has been pruned off of a plant (noun.object)
     
  • removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape (noun.act)
    petroglyph
    a carving or line drawing on rock (especially one made by prehistoric people) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    truncation
    the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces) (noun.act)
     
  • the act of cutting something into parts (noun.act)
    severance, severing
    the act of severing (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    dissection
    cutting so as to separate into pieces (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    scission
    the act of dividing by cutting or splitting (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    slicing
    the act of cutting into slices (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    undercut
    a cut made underneath to remove material (noun.act)
     
  • the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge (noun.act)
    nick, notch, snick
    a small cut (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    gash, slash
    a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    incision, section, surgical incision
    the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation) (noun.act)
     
  • the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends (noun.act)
    clip, clipping, snip
    the act of clipping or snipping (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    haircut
    the act of cutting the hair (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    clipping, trim, trimming
    cutting down to the desired size or shape (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    shearing
    removing by cutting off or clipping (noun.act)
     

part meronym (HAS PART relation)

  • the division of a deck of cards before dealing (noun.act)
    card game, cards
    a game played with playing cards (noun.act)
     

derivation (.... is derived from cutting)

  • removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape (noun.act)
    carve
    form by carving (verb.contact)
     
  • the act of cutting something into parts (noun.act)
    cut, cut
    make an incision or separation (verb.contact)
     
  • the act of diluting something (noun.act)
    cut, dilute, reduce, thin, thin out
    lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture (verb.change)
     
  • the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends (noun.act)
    cut
    form or shape by cutting or incising (verb.creation)
     
  • the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film (noun.act)
    cut, edit, edit out
    cut and assemble the components of (verb.change)
     
  • unpleasantly cold and damp (adj.all)
    bareness, bleakness, desolation, nakedness
    a bleak and desolate atmosphere (noun.state)
     
  • (noun.state)
    rawness
    a chilly dampness (noun.state)
     
synonym similar hypernym hyponym part meronym derivation film editing slip cut clipping carving sharp cold unkind shortening dilution division opening creating by removal clip clipping haircut trim shearing severance card game cards cut dilute carve edit
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. film editing . slip . cut . clipping, newspaper clipping, press clipping, press cutting . carving . thinning . cut, cutting off . edged, stinging . bleak, raw . keen, knifelike, lancinate, lancinating, piercing, stabbing . unkind . sharp . cold . stalk, stem . part, piece . excerpt, excerption, extract, selection . creating by removal . division . dilution . opening . shortening . quickset . pruning . petroglyph . truncation . severance, severing . dissection . scission . slicing . undercut . nick, notch, snick . gash, slash . incision, section, surgical incision . clip, clipping, snip . haircut . clipping, trim, trimming . shearing . card game, cards . carve . cut, cut . cut, dilute, reduce, thin, thin out . cut . cut, edit, edit out . bareness, bleakness, desolation, nakedness . rawness


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