Synonyms for footing
ˈfʊt ɪŋfoot·ing

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1. footing

   Synonyms:
   standing, status, condition, foundation, foothold

   Antonyms:
   dislodgment, ousting

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1. footing, termsnoun

   status with respect to the relations between people or groups

   "on good terms with her in-laws"; "on a friendly footing"

   Synonyms:
   damage, terms, ground, price, foothold, basis

2. footing, basis, groundnoun

   a relation that provides the foundation for something

   "they were on a friendly footing"; "he worked on an interim basis"

   Synonyms:
   foundation, ground, terms, primer, background, base, undercoat, basis, solid ground, dry land, groundwork, primer coat, land, priming, soil, reason, flat coat, priming coat, fundament, cornerstone, earth, terra firma, foothold

3. foothold, footingnoun

   a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing

   Synonyms:
   terms, beachhead, bridgehead, ground, foothold, basis

Matched Categories

1. • Foundation
   • Status
   • Support

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1. footingnoun

   Synonyms:
   foothold

2. footingnoun

   Synonyms:
   basis, foundation, ground-work

3. footingnoun

   Synonyms:
   rank, standing, grade, state, status, condition

4. footingnoun

   Synonyms:
   settlement, establishment, stable position

5. footingnoun

   Synonyms:
   sum total (of a column of figures)

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1. footingnoun

   Synonyms:
   foothold, rank, status, standing, grade, amount, total, tread, step

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1. List of paraphrases for "footing":

   foot, basis, piano, foundation, base

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1. Kamala Harris:

   We had over 200 years of slavery, we had Jim Crow for almost a century. We had legalized discrimination, segregation and now we have segregation and discrimination that is not legal but still exists and is a barrier to progress. We have disparities around housing. We have disparities around education. We have disparities around income. And we have to recognize that everybody did not start out on an equal footing in this country. And in particular black people have not.

2. Mark Lukasiewicz:

   The unified wall of support for Trump has splintered after last week's assault on the Capitol, republicans are disagreeing with Republicans on the most basic questions : Should Trump be impeached ? Should he be convicted ? Does he bear responsibility for what happened ? I suspect traditionally conservative audiences are bewildered and confused. Confusion is certainly apparent among many conservative media producers and commentators -- trying to find their footing as the story of the Capitol assault, and the President's reaction, keeps getting worse.

3. Bill Stone:

   You are in a place where the U.S. economy is a little softer, at least the data we are getting. I would argue it is still on solid footing, it is just we are in a bit of an ebb and the market is kind of ebbing with it a little bit.

4. Frank Candelieri:

   I like what he's saying. We need somebody who's aggressive, no pussy-footing around. He gets right to the point. We need somebody who's going to take the damn reins and ride it.

5. The IEA:

   Fundamentals look decidedly stronger, the massive overhang in global oil inventories that built up during last year’s COVID-19 demand shock is being worked off, vaccine campaigns are gathering pace and the global economy appears to be on a better footing.