494 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ stɹˈɛt͡ʃɪŋ], [ stɹˈɛt‍ʃɪŋ], [ s_t_ɹ_ˈɛ_tʃ_ɪ_ŋ]

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Similar words for stretching:

• elastic (adjective)
• expansive (adjective)
• extending (adjective)
• growing (adjective)
• long (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• overlong (adjective)
• reaching (adjective)
• rubber (adjective)
• act (noun)
• amplification (noun)
• elongation (noun)
• expansion (noun)
• extension (noun)
• growth (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• protraction (noun)
• tension (noun)
• exaggerating (verb)
• expanding (verb)
• extending (verb)
• stretch (verb)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

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Hypernyms for stretching

Hyponyms for stretching

Synonyms for Stretching:

• adj.

  • elastic (adjective)
  • rubber.
  • expansive (adjective)
  • big,
  • thorough,
  • extensive,
  • great,
  • inclusive,
  • large,
  • ample,
  • widespread,
  • elastic,
  • expansile,
  • wide.
  • extending (adjective)
  • continuous,
  • perpetual,
  • going on,
  • endless,
  • approaching,
  • continual,
  • Spanning,
  • ranging.
  • growing (adjective)
  • budding,
  • Germinating,
  • living,
  • thriving,
  • viable,
  • Fructifying,
  • animate,
  • mushrooming,
  • crescent,
  • flourishing,
  • pullulating.
  • long (adjective)
  • tall,
  • remote,
  • enduring,
  • deep,
  • lofty,
  • far-off,
  • elongated,
  • lengthy,
  • spread out,
  • prolonged,
  • rangy,
  • towering,
  • continued,
  • stringy,
  • expanded,
  • outstretched,
  • longish,
  • stretched,
  • faraway,
  • protracted,
  • far off,
  • running,
  • enlarged,
  • gangling,
  • distant,
  • elongate,
  • sustained,
  • lingering,
  • lengthened,
  • drawn out,
  • lasting,
  • lanky,
  • high,
  • spun out.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • all-embracing,
  • feeling for,
  • far-reaching,
  • expanding,
  • protractile,
  • scopious,
  • long,
  • expansive,
  • unrepressed,
  • over-long,
  • voluminous,
  • Extending,
  • growing,
  • Crescive,
  • going to,
  • dilatant,
  • unsuppressed,
  • making for,
  • Overlong,
  • reaching,
  • wide-ranging,
  • spreading to,
  • going up to,
  • scopic.
  • overlong (adjective)
  • long drawn out,
  • drawnout,
  • over long.
  • reaching (adjective)
  • joining,
  • meeting,
  • embracing,
  • touching,
  • ending at,
  • encompassing.
  • rubber (adjective)
  • stretchable,
  • rubbery,
  • stretchy.

• n.

  • act (noun)
  • stretch.
  • amplification (noun)
  • heightening,
  • strengthening,
  • addition,
  • lengthening,
  • deepening,
  • boost,
  • buildup,
  • Boosting,
  • raising,
  • Supplementing,
  • upping,
  • augmentation,
  • padding,
  • magnification,
  • development,
  • widening,
  • exaggeration.
  • elongation (noun)
  • elongation,
  • Prolonging.
  • expansion (noun)
  • crescendo,
  • spreading,
  • fattening,
  • increase,
  • increment,
  • inflation,
  • broadening,
  • burgeoning,
  • dilation,
  • engorgement,
  • swelling.
  • extension (noun)
  • adjunct,
  • addendum,
  • continuing,
  • production,
  • compass,
  • extent,
  • arm,
  • radius,
  • supplement,
  • postponement,
  • scope,
  • sweep,
  • orbit,
  • annex,
  • wing,
  • branch,
  • appendage,
  • purview,
  • drawing out,
  • delay,
  • appendix.
  • growth (noun)
  • hike,
  • multiplication,
  • up,
  • vegetation,
  • Maturing,
  • rise,
  • aggrandizement,
  • success,
  • advance,
  • crop,
  • surge,
  • unfolding,
  • flowering,
  • beefing up,
  • produce,
  • improvement,
  • sprouting,
  • waxing,
  • prosperity,
  • advancement,
  • cultivation,
  • gain,
  • proliferation.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • amplification,
  • exercising,
  • Germinations,
  • waxings,
  • flowerings,
  • workout,
  • growth,
  • Astriction,
  • physical exertion,
  • enlargement,
  • extension,
  • protraction,
  • tensity,
  • intensification,
  • Evolvement,
  • evolution,
  • raisings,
  • distension,
  • prolongation,
  • exercise,
  • maturations,
  • Dilatations,
  • tenseness,
  • spreading out,
  • dilatation,
  • thickening,
  • physical exercise,
  • widenings,
  • thickenings,
  • maturation,
  • germination,
  • intensifications,
  • expatiation,
  • elaboration,
  • fleshing out,
  • tautness,
  • distensions,
  • expansion,
  • stretching.
  • protraction (noun)
  • pro-tractions,
  • pro-traction,
  • pro traction,
  • pro tractions.
  • tension (noun)
  • force,
  • rigidity,
  • balance,
  • stiffness,
  • stress,
  • constriction.

• v.

  • exaggerating (verb)
  • Aggrandizing,
  • Overvaluing,
  • Embellishing,
  • Exaggerating,
  • Hyperbolizing,
  • Overstating,
  • overrating,
  • overestimating,
  • Caricaturing,
  • Distorting,
  • overdeveloping.
  • expanding (verb)
  • developing,
  • Inflating,
  • Dilating,
  • Distending,
  • Engorging,
  • Enlarging,
  • augmenting,
  • incrementing,
  • increasing,
  • Amplifying,
  • Magnifying.
  • extending (verb)
  • Elongating.
  • stretch (verb)
  • tighten,
  • span,
  • distend,
  • bridge,
  • pyramid,
  • draw out,
  • crane,
  • pad,
  • make tense,
  • repose,
  • shoot up,
  • unroll,
  • branch out,
  • string out,
  • draw,
  • recline,
  • rack,
  • spring up,
  • fill,
  • run,
  • make taut,
  • spin out,
  • drag out,
  • go,
  • burst forth,
  • cover,
  • tauten,
  • pull out,
  • overlap,
  • lie out,
  • open,
  • magnify,
  • inflate,
  • Prolongate.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • pulling.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • ballyhoo,
  • Profaning,
  • continuation,
  • unapproachable,
  • stretchability,
  • telescopic,
  • work off,
  • sprawling,
  • distal,
  • get,
  • ulterior,
  • bloat,
  • Bloatedness,
  • Meteorism,
  • burlesque,
  • opening,
  • tumidness,
  • stretches,
  • hauling,
  • Touting,
  • overstrain,
  • obtain,
  • stringing out,
  • tension,
  • scoping,
  • stretchiness,
  • excess,
  • sleepiness,
  • yonder,
  • caricature,
  • inflatable,
  • expanse,
  • expand,
  • unwind,
  • overtake,
  • Embroidering,
  • attain,
  • debasing,
  • gassiness,
  • sensationalism,
  • Protracting,
  • superlative,
  • extensible,
  • wide-spreading,
  • strain,
  • stint,
  • run off,
  • Incontiguous,
  • stressing,
  • overkill,
  • prolong,
  • adulterating,
  • augment,
  • Diluting,
  • roping off,
  • yawning,
  • demarcation,
  • overemphasis,
  • flatulence,
  • straining,
  • profuseness,
  • tall talk,
  • snapping point,
  • overestimation,
  • broaden,
  • tightening,
  • broad,
  • tumescence,
  • prodigality,
  • Huckstering,
  • stinting,
  • tumefaction,
  • Flexing,
  • traction,
  • flatus,
  • breaking point,
  • Alloying,
  • expansible,
  • inaccessible,
  • Providing,
  • spread,
  • transalpine,
  • Debauching,
  • Inordinacy,
  • Transmarine,
  • spurting,
  • extreme,
  • shoot,
  • grandiloquence,
  • Bloating,
  • strike off,
  • range,
  • turgidity,
  • languor,
  • diastole,
  • blowing up,
  • swell,
  • reach,
  • corrupting,
  • dilate,
  • transatlantic,
  • overstatement,
  • spacing,
  • yon,
  • puffiness,
  • Unapproached,
  • extendable,
  • pull,
  • dropsy,
  • antipodean,
  • widen,
  • lethargy,
  • pass,
  • blossoming,
  • outreaching,
  • demoralizing,
  • amplify,
  • enlarge,
  • misdirecting,
  • exorbitance,
  • Puffery,
  • Deploying,
  • make,
  • procrastinate,
  • puffing up,
  • roping,
  • reducing,
  • edema,
  • stretch out,
  • distort,
  • Dilatable,
  • overextension,
  • offering,
  • Tympany,
  • covering,
  • overstretching,
  • Compassing,
  • pressure,
  • extend,
  • protract,
  • Tugging,
  • put out,
  • attacking,
  • Hyperbolism,
  • Carrying,
  • achieve,
  • ultramontane,
  • passing,
  • drag along,
  • galloping,
  • Oscitation,
  • hyperborean,
  • tramontane,
  • orbiting,
  • enhancement,
  • oscitancy,
  • lengthen,
  • fire away,
  • Turgescence,
  • expandible,
  • sheeting,
  • big talk,
  • puffing,
  • windiness,
  • grow,
  • timing,
  • continue,
  • develop,
  • pandiculation,
  • lining,
  • Doziness,
  • Depraving,
  • heaviness,
  • turgidness,
  • Perverting,
  • surfacing,
  • overexpansion,
  • Craning,
  • hyperbole,
  • Plucking,
  • deface,
  • expandable,
  • travesty,
  • alter,
  • puff,
  • extendible,
  • sectioning,
  • grasping,
  • Overstraining,
  • deform,
  • Distancing,
  • Overdrawing,
  • tumidity,
  • Suppling,
  • coloring,
  • extravagance,
  • demoralising,
  • flatulency,
  • Vitiating,
  • Ultramundane,
  • drowsiness,
  • intumescence,
  • adapt,
  • thinning,
  • Forcing,
  • transpontine,
  • somnolence,
  • Somnolency,
  • unfold,
  • belting,
  • wide of.

Paraphrases for Stretching:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    stretch.

• Independent

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    broadening, covering, dragging, drawing, easing, embracing, encompassing, expanding, flowing, going, lasting, lengthening, lessening, leveraging, limiting, lingering, lying, moving, playing, relaxing, running, scaling, seizing, softening, sprawling, spreading, tapping, using, vibrating, widening, Availing, Elaborating, Employing, Enlarging, Extending, Harnessing, Intending, Reaping, Utilizing, Comprising, Prolonging, Spanning, Straddling, exploiting, liberalising, utilising, scaling-up.

• Other Related

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    ranging.

Hypernym for Stretching:

• n.

  • act
    pandiculation, extension, tension.

Hyponym for Stretching:

• n.

  • act
    workout, physical exercise, exercise, expansion, enlargement, exercising, physical exertion.