whittling
nounHow to pronounce whittling:
Definition of whittling:
- whittling (noun):
- the act or art of whittling
Synonyms for whittling:
abbreviating
abridging
carve
clipping
compressing
condensing
cropping
curtailing
cut
cutting
cutting back
cutting down
decreasing
denting
depleting
docking
downsizing
dropping
dwindling
easing
hew
lessening
lowering
nicking
pare
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Antonyms for whittling:
building
destroying
developing
enlarging
extending
neglecting
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- whitely
- whiskers
- whipping
- whinnies
- whelped
- wheelhouse
- wetter
- wether
- wesley
- weltschmerz
- wellring
- welding
- welded
- weirder
- weighted
- weighment
- weigel
- weemen
- weely
- weeding
- wearing
- weapon
- wealthy
- waylon
- wayhouse
- waving
- wavered
- wasted
- wastage
- washout
- warsel
- warren
- warple
- waried
- warheads
- warely
- wardrobes
- warbler
- wappet
- wangle
- wanda
- wammus
- wallace
- walkout
- waleed
- wahine
- wagner
- waggy
- wagging
- wager
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