Budding Synonyms and Antonyms

bŭdĭng
Developing, flowering
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. growing
  2. aspiring
  3. maturing
  4. developing
  5. incipient
  6. about to bloom
  7. fresh
  8. shooting up
  9. burgeoning
  10. opening
  11. blossoming
  12. bursting (forth)
  13. putting forth shoots
  14. vegetating
  15. beginning to grow or blossom or bloom
  16. flowering
  17. blooming
  18. promising
  19. young
  20. pubescent
  21. sprouting
  22. germinating
  23. pullulating
  24. immature
  25. latent
  26. embryonic
  27. in bud
  28. unadult
Antonyms:
  1. withering
  2. shrinking
  3. dying

Budding Sentence Examples

  • Everything was budding and blossoming.

  • Hence the budding of medusae exemplifies very clearly a common phenomenon in development, a phylogenetic series of events completely dislocated in the ontogenetic time-sequence.

  • And yet, according to Katie, she ran a budding goat dairy on a run-down farm in Northwest Arkansas.

  • Budding from the hydrocaulus may be combined with budding from the hydrorhiza, so that numer ous branching colonies arise from a common basal stolon.

  • Such are the " guard-polyps " (machopolyps) of Plumularidae, which are often regarded as individuals of the nature of dactylozoids, but from a study of the mode of budding in this hydroid family Driesch concluded that the guard-polyps were not true polyp-individuals, although each is enclosed in a small protecting cup of the perisarc, known as a nematophore.

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