Synonyms for Debating:

• n.

  •thought (noun)
  • consideration,
  • appraisal,
  • engrossment,
  • calculation,
  • brooding,
  • intellection,
  • envisioning,
  • deliberation,
  • daydreaming,
  • brain work,
  • imagination,
  • thought,
  • reasoning,
  • cerebration,
  • analysis,
  • absorption,
  • thinking,
  • preoccupation,
  • speculation,
  • contemplation,
  • weighing,
  • lucubration,
  • reflection,
  • study,
  • evaluation,
  • meditation,
  • musing,
  • pondering,
  • cogitation,
  • attention,
  • concentration,
  • wistfulness.

• v.

  •conversing (verb)
  • meeting,
  • Parleying,
  • talking,
  • Consulting,
  • Discussing,
  • arguing,
  • Conversing,
  • Chatting,
  • confronting.
  •questioning (verb)
  • probing,
  • Delving,
  • Interrogating,
  • Quizzing,
  • asking,
  • Disputing,
  • questioning,
  • seeking,
  • Polling,
  • inquiring,
  • challenging,
  • Interpolating,
  • Exploring,
  • Cross-examining,
  • surveying,
  • Examining,
  • investigating,
  • canvassing,
  • catechizing,
  • Querying.
  •speaking (verb)
  • saying,
  • gabbing,
  • prattling,
  • Reciting,
  • chattering,
  • orating,
  • Remarking,
  • tattling,
  • voicing,
  • babbling,
  • vocalizing,
  • chitchatting,
  • speaking,
  • preaching,
  • Pattering,
  • lecturing,
  • jabbering.
  •thinking (verb)
  • Analyzing,
  • reflecting,
  • Imagining,
  • calculating,
  • evaluating,
  • Contemplating,
  • Cogitating,
  • Concentrating,
  • Considering,
  • Speculating,
  • studying,
  • appraising,
  • cerebrating,
  • Meditating,
  • Deliberating.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • round table.
  •
  • heated,
  • lively.
  •
  • sterile.

Paraphrases for Debating:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    debate, debates.
  • Noun, plural
    debates.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    debate.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    deliberations, arguments, discuss, discussion, discussions.
  • Noun, plural
    deliberations, arguments.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    discuss, discussion.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Disputing, evaluating, investigating, Negotiating, Contemplating, examination, Appreciating, talking, speaking, struggling, questioning, drafting, Examining, attending, Commenting, endeavouring, arguing, Considering, studying, Assessing, Advising, concerning, challenging, wrangling, review, reviewing, Relating, behandeling, Consulting, fighting, tackling, Mentioning, Exploring, Chatting, Attempting, being, Treating, Intending, searching, raising, taking, wondering, regarding, handling, reading, dealing, Via, sitting, analysing, processing, turning, screening, striving, Having, seeking, revising, facing, Aiming, approaching, pursuing, Employing, bowing, surrounding, acting, living, Referring, seeing, trying, making, looking.

• Other Related

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Deliberating, Addressing, grappling.

Debating Sentence Examples:

• I sent them equally beautiful ones without debating the matter, and all were satisfied.

• While they were arguing and debating, however, something happened which changed their views.