getting

Speech parts

1. getting - Noun

2. getting - Verb

Derived from get

Meaning

of Get

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

acquiring taking becoming winning collecting receiving gaining obtaining securing picking up nile have pone take become
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Antonyms

according playing remaining passing attacking sharing
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Hypernyms

act deed human action human activity

Hyponyms

occupation capture reception acquisition catching seizure

Phrases with the word

Getting Married how are you getting along the natives are getting restless getting through getting over getting over something

Examples

When you see that the devil has your child by the throat, instead of getting angry at your son for straying from the right path, turn to God. Learn to turn to God in prayer for your children. Instead of scolding or condemning them, ask God to intervene in your struggles with your children. Porphyrios of Kafsokalyvia

The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex, overwhelming tasks into small, manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one. Mark Twain

You cannot cross a river without getting wet. African Zulu Proverb

A bald-headed man will not grow hair by getting excited. African Congo Proverb

There is no getting blood from a turnip. Italian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Gettier problem Gettiered Gettierian getting a break getting a cramp getting a handle on