Shedding synonyms and antonyms

A molt; the shedding of skin, feathers, etc.

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casting-off

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exfoliating

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desquamation

(Medicine) The shedding of the outer layers of the skin. For example, once the rash of measles fades, there is desquamation.

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To dampen before ironing

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Something sloughed off.

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To calculate astrologically:

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To discharge or emit (a liquid or gas, for example) gradually.

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A peeled-off strip, as of apple skin

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losing hair

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(Nautical) To relieve the pressure of wind on (a sail).

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(Oenology) To remove traces of yeast from sparkling wine by the méthode champenoise.

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To drop (troops or supplies) by parachute; airdrop

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To distribute over a surface in a layer:

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To shelter is defined as to provide protection or cover.

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Mew means to confine.

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To utter (words or sounds)

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To throw away, abandon, or get rid of as no longer valuable or useful

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To pour, spread out, or disperse in every direction; spread or scatter widely

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To throw here and there or strew loosely; sprinkle

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To direct, cast, turn, project, etc.

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To spread into new habitats and thereby diverge or diversify. Used of a group of organisms.

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To send out into space; cast:

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To throw rays of light upon; to illuminate; to brighten; to adorn with luster.

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growing (antonym)

To come to be by a gradual process or by degrees; become:

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moving (related)

To cause to progress or advance:

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thickening (related)

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shrinkage (related)

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reabsorption (related)

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exuviating

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Find another word for shedding. In this page you can discover 30 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for shedding, like: molting, casting-off, exfoliating, desquamation, sprinkling, sloughing, casting, exuding, peeling, losing hair and spilling.