drinking
How many syllables in drinking?
There are 2 syllables in the word drinking.Divide drinking into syllables:
drink · ing
How to pronounce drinking:
Synonyms for drinking:
belting (down)
consuming
gulping
guzzling
hoisting
imbibing
knocking back
licking
pounding (down)
quaffing
sipping
slugging (down)
slurping
sucking
supping
swigging
swilling
tossing (down or off)
Antonyms for drinking:
chewing
chomping
chowing down
consuming
demolishing
devouring
digesting
digging into
dining on
dispatching
disposing of
eating
engorging
feasting on
feasting upon
feeding on
finishing
getting stuck into
gobbling
gobbling down
gobbling up
gormandizing
grazing on
gulping
having
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