Hanging Synonyms and Antonyms

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Hung or appearing to be hung from a support
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. pendulous
  2. dangling
  3. pendent
  4. suspended
  5. pensile
  6. swaying
  7. dangly
  8. swinging
  9. jutting
  10. overhanging
  11. beetling
  12. projecting
  13. fastened to
  14. drooping
Hold on tightly or tenaciously
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. clinging
  2. poising
  3. hovering
To kill by hanging
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. stretching
  2. executing
To suspend
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. draping
  2. swinging
  3. fixing
  4. attaching
  5. gibbeting
  6. dangling
Antonyms:
  1. dropping
Give heed (to)
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. swinging
  2. dropping
  3. hovering
  4. suspending
  5. drooping
  6. adverting
  7. threatening
  8. flowing
  9. tacking
  10. depending
  11. jutting
  12. stretching
  13. dangling
  14. sticking
  15. sloping
  16. sagging
  17. resting
  18. pinning
  19. nailing
  20. leaning
  21. flopping
  22. slinging
  23. inclining
  24. hinging
  25. falling
  26. executing
  27. draping
  28. flapping
  29. decking
  30. waving
  31. awaiting
  32. attaching
  33. overhanging
  34. attending
  35. appending
Antonyms:
  1. dropping
  2. falling
A putting to death by hanging
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. wall hanging
  2. suspension
  3. dangling

Words Related to Hanging

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.

Hanging Sentence Examples

  • It was always hanging on our wall.

  • No wonder he keeps hanging around.

  • Jared exclaimed, hanging his hands through the bars in his cell.

  • As in, there are the two of you being lovey-dovey and happy, and me hanging out by the bushes.

  • I considered hanging up but for some reason delayed.

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