What is another word for putting on?

Pronunciation: [pˈʊtɪŋ ˈɒn] (IPA)

Putting on is a term that refers to the act of wearing or applying something on the body. For instance, putting on clothes, makeup, and accessories. In English, there are many synonyms that can be used instead of putting on such as donning, using, applying, wearing, sporting, and adorning, to mention a few. These words can be used to enhance communication and make it more engaging and colorful. For example, instead of saying 'I'm putting on my sunglasses', one can say 'I'm donning my sunglasses' or 'I'm sporting my sunglasses'. Synonyms make language more expressive and provide alternative ways to communicate to achieve effective and meaningful conversations.

What are the hypernyms for Putting on?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Putting on

  • Later in July I'm going to be promoting and putting on a boxing show of amateur fighters from July 21st through the 28th where one hundred kids will be fighting and competing with each other to see who's going to be the best.
    Alexis Arguello
  • I can't do the same thing every night, the same gestures... it's like putting on dirty panties every day.
    Brigitte Bardot
  • In life, so many things are taken for granted, but one thing I can honestly say is that I took every day, enjoyed the game of putting on that uniform and playing the great game of baseball.
    Wade Boggs
  • Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress.
    Coco Chanel
  • A lot of places I go are dangerous, like Tel Aviv or Rio, but that never stops me from going there and putting on a show. I have good security. I don't worry about that.
    Madonna Ciccone

Related words: eyeshadow, lip gloss, foundation, lipstick, contouring, contour kit, blush, contour makeup

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