leaving

How many syllables in leaving?

There are 2 syllables in the word leaving.

Divide leaving into syllables:

leav · ing

How to pronounce leaving:

Synonyms for leaving:

act

boarding

breaking away

deed

departure

despatch

disappearance

disappearing

dispatch

embarkation

embarkment

exit

farewell

french leave

going

going away

human action

human activity

leave-taking

parting

sailing

shipment

takeoff

withdrawal

Antonyms for leaving:

appearing

approaching

arriving

barging in

bobbing up

busting in

checking in

coming

coming in

coming on the scene

coming up

emerging

entering

getting here

getting in

getting there

getting through

landing

making an appearance

making it

making the scene

materialising

materializing

presenting oneself

punching the clock

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