Definition for Tending:

• The act of attending; a swinging round or movement of a ship upon her anchor.

Synonyms for Tending:

• adj.

  •bent (adjective)
  • settled.
  •conducive (adjective)
  • promotive,
  • calculated to produce,
  • productive of,
  • helpful.
  •giving attention to (adjective)
  • caring for.
  •prone (adjective)
  • de-voted,
  • pro nest,
  • pro-nest,
  • de voted.

• n.

  •
  • bent on.
  •aid (noun)
  • aid.
  •apt (noun)
  • apt.
  •attention (noun)
  • attention.
  •culture (noun)
  • agronomicses,
  • agrologies,
  • tendings.
  •tending (noun)
  • given,
  • care,
  • minded.

• v.

  •aiding (verb)
  • Abetting,
  • Mothering,
  • motivating,
  • Assisting,
  • ministering,
  • Endowing,
  • Relieving,
  • funding,
  • Facilitating,
  • supporting,
  • helping,
  • Aiding,
  • attending,
  • Sustaining,
  • fostering,
  • benefiting,
  • encouraging,
  • serving.
  •tending (verb)
  • inclining.

• Other synonyms:

  •disposed
  • disposed.

Paraphrases for Tending:

• Independent

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Extending, trend, Trending, Indicating, Recommending, Suggesting, Responding, Pertaining, Involving, Minding, caregiving, diverting, directing, drifting, retaining, Relating, Requiring, Furthering, Interviewing, striving, surveillance, Proposing, Handing, Addressing, Maintaining, resulting, Purporting, targeting, spearheading, supervising, culture, Culturing, catering, leaning, Treating, Heeding, Favouring, Attempting, monitor, monitoring, pointing, guarding, seeking, Requesting, Overseeing, serving, servicing, bearing, leading, Aiming, building, laying, reading, heading, calling, pushing, caring, focusing, Cropping, Forming, reaching, keeping, going.

Antonyms for Tending:

• adj.

  • inclined
    Avoiding, Neglecting.
  • Other antonyms:
    indisposed, averse, unwilling, loath, disinclined.

Tending Sentence Examples:

• It was his intention to break down all forces tending in the opposite direction.

• To catch a prospect of that lovely land whither his steps are tending.