Picking Synonyms and Antonyms

pĭkĭng
The quantity of a crop that is harvested
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. gathering
  2. culling
  3. pick
  4. separating
To use a pointed instrument
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. striking
  2. indenting
  3. denting
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Eat intermittently; take small bites of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. cleaning
  2. reaping
  3. separating
  4. nibbling
  5. harvesting
  6. gathering
  7. garnering
  8. cropping
  9. selecting
Antonyms:
  1. refusing
  2. rejecting
Pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. stripping
  2. plunking
  3. pecking
  4. plucking
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Pay for something
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. footing

Words Related to Picking

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.

Picking Sentence Examples

  • She stood, picking up a plate.

  • Picking up a fork, he paused, smiling as he eyed her mischievously.

  • They shouldered the full canteens and, picking up their rifles, started back to the camp.

  • Mildred is out in the yard playing, and mother is picking the delicious strawberries.

  • We're picking up information in Maryland and we tagged where the family did in the Wassermann boys.

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