Synonyms for dangling
dan·gling

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.7 / 3 votes

1. suspension, dangling, hangingnoun

   the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)

   "there was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait"

   Synonyms:
   interruption, abeyance, respite, wall hanging, hanging, intermission, abatement, reprieve, pause, suspension system, temporary removal, suspension, hiatus, break

Matched Categories

1. • Support

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:5.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "dangling":

   hanging

How to pronounce dangling?

How to say dangling in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

How to use dangling in a sentence?

1. Reginald Bolding:

   It’s a sickening irony that he’s doing this by dangling millions of federally provided funds for COVID-19 relief and forcing school districts to choose between the health and safety of kids and educators, or millions in additional funding that Republicans have withheld for years, with the delta variant running rampant and COVID-19 cases among children on the rise, it’s disgusting to put a bounty on spreading this illness to kids and punishing schools that try to operate safely.

2. Bjoern Erik Julseth:

   Some of them fired flares or used water canons to welcome us ... We even had a rescue helicopter, with one worker dangling above us.

3. Ross County Prosecutor Matthew Schmidt:

   Rebecca Cade sweatshirt sleeve was caught in the upper tines of the fence, and Rebecca Cade was suspended from one arm dangling on the fence.

4. Lakshheish M Patel:

   If the stock is priced at Rs.120 then its price goes upto Rs.120.50 and then comes back to Rs.120.25 and in between these prices it is dangling all through the day. Same is the case with 95% of shares today in stock market

5. Mickey Wilson:

   The backpack had wrapped around his neck and he was unconscious, dangling 10 feet above the snow.