Fencing Synonyms and Antonyms

fĕnsĭng
A barrier that serves to enclose an area
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. fence
  2. foils
  3. foil work
  4. fencing match
  5. swordplay
  6. swordsmanship
  7. épée
  8. saber
  9. fencing material
  10. duel
  11. contest
  12. fight
  13. epee
Surround with a wall in order to fortify
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. walling
  2. encircling
  3. surrounding
  4. partitioning
Antonyms:
  1. releasing
To surround or enclose with a fence or other barrier.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. enclosing

Words Related to Fencing

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. including
  2. freeing
  3. badger-proof
  4. chain-link
  5. close-boarded
  6. post-and-rail
  7. Boznovian
  8. paving
  9. railing
  10. fences

Fencing Sentence Examples

  • They're fencing off an area for the goats to run.

  • Past the fencing was a sandy stretch where the landmines awaited those foolish enough to cross.

  • A pathway extends alongside the house to an enclosed rear lawned garden bounded by fencing with patio and exterior lighting.

  • Beside erecting fencing near the new aqueduct, the group tackled a variety of jobs during the past month.

  • Contact with local wild badgers should be avoided by the installation of suitable electrified fencing outside the enclosure where appropriate.

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