Definition for Ducking:

• Immersion; drenching.

Synonyms for Ducking:

• n.

  •dive (noun)
  • sub-mergences,
  • sub mergence,
  • sub-mergence,
  • submergences,
  • sub mergences,
  • header headlong jumps.
  •dousing (noun)
  • dousing.
  •duck hunting (noun)
  • duck hunting.
  •escape (noun)
  • evasion,
  • elopement,
  • eschewal,
  • fadeout,
  • by-passing,
  • runaround,
  • out,
  • elusions,
  • elopements,
  • elusion,
  • hegira,
  • OUTS,
  • elusiveness,
  • extrication,
  • extrications.

• v.

  •avoiding (verb)
  • shrinking,
  • Recoiling,
  • eluding,
  • shunning,
  • bypassing,
  • sidestepping,
  • averting,
  • Abstaining,
  • declining,
  • shirking,
  • Evading,
  • Circumventing,
  • Escaping,
  • Skipping,
  • Avoiding,
  • dodging.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • dip,
  • dive,
  • douche,
  • escape,
  • hunt,
  • hunting,
  • immersion,
  • submergence,
  • submersion,
  • wetting,
  • Submersions,
  • soakings,
  • douches,
  • drenchings,
  • duckings,
  • header headlong jump.

Paraphrases for Ducking:

• Independent

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Circumventing, bypassing, eluding, sidestepping, Ignoring, Evading, Avoiding, shirking, Escaping, dodging, lying, laying.

Antonyms for Ducking:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    endurance, toleration, abidance, submission.

Ducking Sentence Examples:

• At the landing the people had quite a scare: the ship was high, and the people were let down into boats below; but the boats were rocking all the time, and two people were let down past the boat and got a ducking, but otherwise all went safely.

• Young later said that if he had known the change of luck that went with a good ducking, he would have tried it sooner.

Homophones for Ducking:

• dicksoniaceae, Des Moines, diakinesis, dickens, deaconess, dodecanese, descensus, dousing, death camas, dugong, digenesis, De Kooning, dizziness, ditchmoss, dozens, dismiss, designing, Dow Jones, disengage, dysgenesis, diagnose, dyskinesia, dodging, De Quincey, decency, dowsing, degaussing, docking, duskiness, dogging, disowning, dhodhekanisos, dismaying, dissonance, dysgenic, disco music, dishwashing, diggings, dashing, dysgenics, dehiscence, digging, diogenes, diagnosis.