What is another word for filling?
Synonyms for filling
ˈfɪl ɪŋfill·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
filling, fillnoun
any material that fills a space or container
"there was not enough fill for the trench"
fillingnoun
flow into something (as a container)
fillingnoun
a food mixture used to fill pastry or sandwiches etc.
woof, weft, filling, picknoun
the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
Synonyms:
cream, pickaxe, selection, pick, choice, plectrum, picking, woof, pickax, option, plectron, fill, weftfillingnoun
(dentistry) a dental appliance consisting of any of various substances (as metal or plastic) inserted into a prepared cavity in a tooth
"when he yawned I could see the gold fillings in his teeth"; "an informal British term for `filling' is `stopping'"
fillingnoun
the act of filling something
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PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "filling":
infilling, fill, filler, refilling, infill, refill, backfilling, bulking, bridging, backfill, populating, yau, completing, refuelling, populate, bridge, loading
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1076 | selection | |
#1178 | choice | |
#1313 | option | |
#2096 | pick | |
#2289 | bridge | |
#2291 | fill | |
#2990 | cream | |
#4153 | loading | |
#6640 | filling | |
#7442 | completing | |
#8927 | picking | |
#10377 | refill | |
#15874 | filler | |
#16461 | bridging | |
#29724 | populate | |
#31858 | woof | |
#44635 | refilling | |
#48329 | backfill | |
#49500 | infill | |
#50445 | yau | |
#60437 | populating | |
#67763 | refuelling | |
#72495 | weft | |
#80550 | bulking | |
#99498 | backfilling | |
#128043 | plectrum | |
#141548 | pickaxe | |
#168842 | infilling |
How to use filling in a sentence?
Make food a very incidental part of your life by filling your life so full of meaningful things that you'll hardly have time to think about food.
Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
They're the first responders, we're filling the gaps where they request assistance.
Journalism is the ability to meet the challenge of filling space.
You don't necessarily need a new center, this is filling a critical gap.
Translations for filling
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- vulsel, vullend, stopselAfrikaans
- засищащ, пломба, плънка, пълнежBulgarian
- výplňCzech
- Füllung, sättigend, mächtigGerman
- σφράγισμα, χορταστικός, γόμωση, γέμισμα, γέμισηGreek
- rellenoSpanish
- پر کردنPersian
- paikka, täyttävä, täyteFinnish
- plombageFrench
- भरनेHindi
- isiIndonesian
- RiempimentoItalian
- fyllingNorwegian
- syty, plomba, wypełnienie, nadzieniePolish
- obturação, enchimento, recheioPortuguese
- plombăRomanian
- заполнение, пломба, начинка, наполнениеRussian
- fyllningSwedish
- muhuSwahili
- நிரப்புதல்Tamil
- การกรอกThai
- بھرناUrdu
- plumbafulükotVolapük
- פילונגYiddish
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