reaping

Speech parts

1. reaping - Noun

2. reaping - Verb

Meaning

of Reap

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

garner produce culture product taking agronomy growing output receive collection winning obtain secure draw getting
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Antonyms

miss loss spending surrender scattering scatter
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Phrases with the word

reaping time reaping machine reaping in reaping implement

Anagrams

Pinegar

Examples

Sowing is not as difficult as reaping. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Believe me The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously. Friedrich Nietzsche

So, in a way, my name being drawn in the reaping was a real piece of luck," says Peeta. Suzanne Collins

She must have had bad dreams and climbed in with our mother. Of course, she did. This is the day of the reaping. Suzanne Collins

It was entirely from worldly vanity that you destined him for the Church: with a family of three sons and four daughters, you were not warranted in devoting money to an expensive education which has succeeded in nothing but in giving him extravagant idle habits. You are now reaping the consequences. George Eliot

If the work is poor, the public taste will soon do it justice. And the author, reaping neither glory nor fortune, will learn by hard experience how to correct his mistakes. Jacques-Louis David

Close letter words and terms

reaper of souls reaper's chair reaphook reaping hook reaping machine reaping time