paying

Speech parts

1. paying - Noun

2. paying - Verb

4. paying - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Pay

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

remunerative gainful paid profitable lucrative rewarding salaried stipendiary compensable good economic return give successful charge
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Antonyms

holding keeping suffering failing collecting accepting
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Phrases with the word

high-paying paying off paying heed to paying attention to paying no heed to avoid paying attention

Anagrams

pygian

Examples

It is not from your own goods that you give to the beggar; it is a portion of his own that you are restoring to him. The Earth belongs to all. So you are paying back a debt and think you are making a gift to which you are not bound. Ambrose

The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way. Keanu Reeves

I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them. Susan Sontag

The wine is sweet, the paying bitter. Irish Proverb

Borrowing is bad, and paying back is always a loss. Egyptian Proverb

Rather than tell a lie to help a friend, it is better to assist him in paying the fine for his offense. Nigerian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

PAYG PAYGO paygrade paying attention paying attention to paying attention to the hourglass