172 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ spˈa͡ɪɪŋ], [ spˈa‍ɪɪŋ], [ s_p_ˈaɪ_ɪ_ŋ]

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Similar words for spying:

• act (noun)
• catching (noun)
• detection (noun)
• espial (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• seeing (verb)
• other synonyms
• flyover
• other relevant words (noun)

How to use "spying" in context?

Paraphrases for spying

Homophones for spying

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Synonyms for Spying:

• n.

  •
  • intrusion,
  • interference,
  • following,
  • prying,
  • voyeurism,
  • wiretapping.
  • act (noun)
  • spying.
  • catching (noun)
  • catching.
  • detection (noun)
  • detection.
  • espial (noun)
  • espial.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • stakeout,
  • body mike,
  • peeled eye,
  • surveillance,
  • watch,
  • intelligence operation,
  • wiretaps,
  • vigil,
  • find,
  • intelligence activity,
  • wiretap,
  • stakeouts,
  • espionage,
  • Surveyance,
  • intelligence,
  • uncovering,
  • discovery.

• v.

  • seeing (verb)
  • glaring,
  • Glancing,
  • sighting,
  • Glimpsing,
  • Peering,
  • looking,
  • peeking,
  • beholding,
  • staring,
  • regarding,
  • Inspecting,
  • Witnessing,
  • viewing,
  • discerning,
  • observing,
  • watching,
  • Perceiving,
  • seeing,
  • Gazing.

• Other synonyms:

  • flyover
  • overflight.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • inquisitive,
  • spot,
  • Peeping,
  • sleuthing,
  • lookout,
  • testing,
  • detective work,
  • divine,
  • speculation,
  • nosey,
  • attain,
  • shopping,
  • get hold,
  • take notice,
  • speckle,
  • Flecking,
  • elicit,
  • secret police,
  • establish,
  • rating,
  • signal detection,
  • Denouncing,
  • unmask,
  • smell out,
  • observance,
  • Descrying,
  • follow,
  • get wind,
  • voluble,
  • investigating,
  • dapple,
  • contracting,
  • come across,
  • Recognizing,
  • identify,
  • espy,
  • police investigation,
  • Grassing,
  • get a line,
  • revelation,
  • counterespionage,
  • maculation,
  • discover,
  • reconnaissance,
  • shadowing,
  • secret service,
  • trailing,
  • sounding,
  • autopsy,
  • Spied,
  • distinguish,
  • glib,
  • get,
  • undercover work,
  • spy,
  • become aware of,
  • Picketing,
  • detect,
  • unearth,
  • note,
  • scouter,
  • explore,
  • snooping,
  • look at,
  • differentiate,
  • distinguishing,
  • determine,
  • spotting,
  • planting,
  • Blotting,
  • fleck,
  • staining,
  • arrive at,
  • military espionage,
  • snoopy,
  • notice,
  • find out,
  • see,
  • Discovering,
  • blobbing,
  • ferret out,
  • nosy,
  • detecting,
  • reconnoitre,
  • demodulation,
  • betraying,
  • garrulous,
  • Patrolling,
  • spy on,
  • Eavesdropping,
  • patch,
  • dig up,
  • Moling,
  • respect,
  • examine,
  • Noticing,
  • behold,
  • cloak-and-dagger work,
  • bugging,
  • Blemishing,
  • reconnoiter,
  • regard,
  • ascertain,
  • scouting,
  • acknowledge,
  • happen,
  • monitoring,
  • encounter,
  • Espying,
  • snitching,
  • staging,
  • observation,
  • military intelligence,
  • intelligence work,
  • sensing,
  • disclose,
  • stain,
  • curious,
  • electronic surveillance,
  • tailing,
  • acquire,
  • counterintelligence,
  • emissary,
  • find oneself,
  • meddlesome.

How to use "Spying" in context?

Paraphrases for Spying:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    espionage, spy.
  • Noun, plural
    Spies.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    espionage, spy.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    snooping.

• Independent

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    communicating, detecting, listening, scouting, tapping, watching, peeking.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    intelligence, Eavesdropping.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    wiretapping.

Homophones for Spying:

• seven seas, spinose, spanish, spinach, sycophancy, sixpence, shebang, sac fungus, sevens, shaping, spinus, spongy, sopping, spinacia, sapience, spunky, spinoza, Sophonias, sphinx, spumous, suspense, sex offense, spinous, saponaceous, safeness, seeping, sponge cake, Soapiness, suaveness, sponge, spheniscus, spinning, submucosa, sea pink, sapiens, shipping, spiffing, Spanish Oak, spunk, shopping, successiveness, sobbing, spank, scavenge, subbing, shabbiness, saving, swabbing, soupiness, scoffing, spang, shaving, spaying, savings, sawbones, Spininess, sweeping, supping.

Hyponym for Spying:

• n.

  • act
    watch, vigil.