Words that rhyme with buffeting

  • conveying
    n 1: act of transferring property title from one person to another [syn: conveyance, conveyance of title, conveyancing, conveying]
  • crocheting
    n 1: needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle [syn: crochet, crocheting] 2: creating a garment of needlework
  • cutting
    adj 1: (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character; "cutting remarks"; "edged satire"; "a stinging comment" [syn: cutting, edged, stinging] 2: unpleasantly cold and damp; "bleak winds of the North Atlantic" [syn: bleak, cutting, raw] 3: painful as if caused by a sharp instrument; "a cutting wind"; "keen winds"; "knifelike cold"; "piercing knifelike pains"; "piercing cold"; "piercing criticism"; "a stabbing pain"; "lancinating pain" [syn: cutting, keen, knifelike, piercing, stabbing, lancinate, lancinating] n 1: the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film [syn: film editing, cutting] 2: a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting [syn: cutting, slip] 3: the act of cutting something into parts; "his cuts were skillful"; "his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess" [syn: cut, cutting] 4: a piece cut off from the main part of something 5: an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine; "he searched through piles of letters and clippings" [syn: clipping, newspaper clipping, press clipping, cutting, press cutting] 6: removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape [syn: carving, cutting] 7: the division of a deck of cards before dealing; "he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal"; "the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual" [syn: cut, cutting] 8: the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge; "his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels" [syn: cut, cutting] 9: the act of diluting something; "the cutting of whiskey with water"; "the thinning of paint with turpentine" [syn: cutting, thinning] 10: the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends; "the barber gave him a good cut" [syn: cut, cutting, cutting off]
  • dismaying
    adj 1: causing consternation; "appalling conditions" [syn: appalling, dismaying]
  • haying
    n 1: the harvesting of hay 2: the season for cutting and drying and storing grass as fodder [syn: haying, haying time]
  • jutting
    adj 1: extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary; "the jutting limb of a tree"; "massive projected buttresses"; "his protruding ribs"; "a pile of boards sticking over the end of his truck" [syn: jutting, projected, projecting, protruding, relieved, sticking(p), sticking out(p)] n 1: the act of projecting out from something [syn: protrusion, projection, jut, jutting]
  • laying
    n 1: the production of eggs (especially in birds) [syn: laying, egg laying]
  • paying
    adj 1: yielding a fair profit [syn: gainful, paid, paying] 2: for which money is paid; "a paying job"; "remunerative work"; "salaried employment"; "stipendiary services" [syn: compensable, paying(a), remunerative, salaried, stipendiary]
  • playing
    n 1: the act of playing a musical instrument 2: the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation 3: the performance of a part or role in a drama [syn: acting, playing, playacting, performing]
  • portraying
    n 1: a representation by picture or portraiture [syn: depicting, depiction, portraying, portrayal]
  • putting
    n 1: hitting a golf ball that is on the green using a putter; "his putting let him down today; he didn't sink a single putt over three feet" [syn: putt, putting]
  • saying
    n 1: a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression" [syn: saying, expression, locution]
  • shutting
    n 1: the act of closing something [syn: shutting, closing] [ant: opening]
  • slaying
    n 1: unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being [syn: murder, slaying, execution]
  • spraying
    n 1: the dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft) [syn: crop-dusting, spraying] 2: a quantity of small objects flying through the air; "a spray of bullets" [syn: spray, spraying] 3: the application of a liquid in the form of small particles ejected from a sprayer
  • straying
    adj 1: unable to find your way; "found the straying sheep"
  • surveying
    n 1: the practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map; "he studied surveying at college"
  • weighing
    n 1: careful consideration; "a little deliberation would have deterred them" [syn: deliberation, weighing, advisement]
  • obeying
  • allaying
  • arraying
  • baying
  • betraying
  • butting
  • decaying
  • delaying
  • disobeying
  • displaying
  • fraying
  • glutting
  • gutting
  • overplaying
  • praying
  • preying
  • profiting
  • repaying
  • replaying
  • rutting
  • staying
  • strutting
  • swaying
  • graying
  • heying
  • doomsaying
  • nonpaying
  • prepaying

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