Synonyms and Antonyms of ending

synonym (synonym of ending)

  • (noun.communication)
    termination
    the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme) (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.act)
    conclusion, termination
    the act of ending something (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.time)
    end
    the point in time at which something ends (noun.time)
     
  • (noun.event)
    conclusion, finish
    event whose occurrence ends something (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    close, closing, conclusion, end
    the last section of a communication (noun.communication)
     

antonym (antonym of ending)

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

  • event whose occurrence ends something (noun.event)
    happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent
    an event that happens (noun.event)
     
  • the act of ending something (noun.act)
    change of state
    the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics (noun.act)
     
  • the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme) (noun.communication)
    morpheme
    minimal meaningful language unit; it cannot be divided into smaller meaningful units (noun.communication)
     
  • the last section of a communication (noun.communication)
    section, subdivision
    a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) (noun.communication)
     
  • the point in time at which something ends (noun.time)
    point, point in time
    an instant of time (noun.time)
     

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

  • event whose occurrence ends something (noun.event)
    end, final stage, last
    the concluding parts of an event or occurrence (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    final result, outcome, result, resultant, termination
    something that results (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    foregone conclusion, matter of course
    an inevitable ending (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    demolition, destruction, wipeout
    an event (or the result of an event) that completely destroys something (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    omega, z
    the ending of a series or sequence (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    halt, stop
    the event of something ending (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    triumph, victory
    a successful ending of a struggle or contest (noun.event)
     
  • (noun.event)
    defeat, licking
    an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest (noun.event)
     
  • the act of ending something (noun.act)
    abort
    the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    demonetisation, demonetization
    ending something (e.g. gold or silver) as no longer the legal tender of a country (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    release, tone ending
    (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    closing, completion, culmination, mop up, windup
    a concluding action (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    retirement
    withdrawal from your position or occupation (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    relinquishing, relinquishment
    the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc. (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    breakup, dissolution
    the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    overthrow
    the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    adjournment, dissolution
    the termination of a meeting (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    discharge, dismissal, dismission, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking
    the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    destruction, devastation
    the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    kill, killing, putting to death
    the act of terminating a life (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    abolishment, abolition
    the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    liquidation, settlement
    termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    drug withdrawal, withdrawal
    the termination of drug taking (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    closedown, closing, closure, shutdown
    termination of operations (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    extinction, extinguishing, quenching
    the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    disappearance, fade
    gradually ceasing to be visible (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    abortion
    termination of pregnancy (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    deactivation, defusing
    the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb) (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    discontinuance, discontinuation
    the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent) (noun.act)
     
  • the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme) (noun.communication)
    postfix, suffix
    an affix that is added at the end of the word (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    inflectional ending, inflectional suffix
    an inflection that is added at the end of a root word (noun.communication)
     
  • the last section of a communication (noun.communication)
    anticlimax, bathos
    a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    epilog, epilogue
    a short passage added at the end of a literary work (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    peroration
    (rhetoric) the concluding section of an oration (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    coda, finale
    the closing section of a musical composition (noun.communication)
     
  • the point in time at which something ends (noun.time)
    death, last
    the time at which life ends; continuing until dead (noun.time)
     
  • (noun.time)
    death, demise, dying
    the time when something ends (noun.time)
     
  • (noun.time)
    period
    the end or completion of something (noun.time)
     
  • (noun.time)
    year-end
    the end of a calendar year (noun.time)
     
  • (noun.time)
    close, conclusion, finale, finis, finish, last, stopping point
    the temporal end; the concluding time (noun.time)
     
  • (noun.time)
    cease
    (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') end (noun.time)
     
  • (noun.time)
    fag end, tail, tail end
    the time of the last part of something (noun.time)
     
  • (noun.time)
    last gasp
    the point of death or exhaustion or completion (noun.time)
     
  • (noun.time)
    expiration, expiry, termination
    a coming to an end of a contract period (noun.time)
     
  • (noun.time)
    limit, terminal point, terminus ad quem
    final or latest limiting point (noun.time)
     

part meronym (HAS PART relation)

  • the last section of a communication (noun.communication)
    narration, recital, yarn
    the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    address, speech
    the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience (noun.communication)
     

derivation (.... is derived from ending)

  • event whose occurrence ends something (noun.event)
    finish
    cause to finish a relationship with somebody (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    complete, finish
    come or bring to a finish or an end (verb.change)
     
  • the act of ending something (noun.act)
    end, terminate
    bring to an end or halt (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    conclude
    bring to a close (verb.cognition)
     
  • the last section of a communication (noun.communication)
    end
    put an end to (verb.creation)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    cease, end, finish, stop, terminate
    have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical (verb.stative)
     
  • (verb.stative)
    close, conclude
    come to a close (verb.stative)
     
synonym antonym hypernym hyponym part meronym derivation termination conclusion end finish close closing beginning commencement first middle change of state morpheme section subdivision happening natural event abort demonetisation release tone ending closing completion narration recital yarn address end terminate conclude cease close
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. termination . conclusion, termination . end . conclusion, finish . close, closing, conclusion, end . beginning . beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, offset, outset, showtime, start, starting time . middle . happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent . change of state . morpheme . section, subdivision . point, point in time . end, final stage, last . final result, outcome, result, resultant, termination . foregone conclusion, matter of course . demolition, destruction, wipeout . omega, z . halt, stop . triumph, victory . defeat, licking . abort . demonetisation, demonetization . release, tone ending . closing, completion, culmination, mop up, windup . retirement . relinquishing, relinquishment . breakup, dissolution . overthrow . adjournment, dissolution . discharge, dismissal, dismission, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking . destruction, devastation . kill, killing, putting to death . abolishment, abolition . liquidation, settlement . drug withdrawal, withdrawal . closedown, closing, closure, shutdown . extinction, extinguishing, quenching . disappearance, fade . abortion . deactivation, defusing . discontinuance, discontinuation . postfix, suffix . inflectional ending, inflectional suffix . anticlimax, bathos . epilog, epilogue . peroration . coda, finale . death, last . death, demise, dying . period . year-end . close, conclusion, finale, finis, finish, last, stopping point . cease . fag end, tail, tail end . last gasp . expiration, expiry, termination . limit, terminal point, terminus ad quem . narration, recital, yarn . address, speech . finish . complete, finish . end, terminate . conclude . end . cease, end, finish, stop, terminate . close, conclude


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