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  • 1. clipping
  • Rhymes with Clipping
  • Clipping in a sentence
  • Quotes about Clipping
  • 2. clipping
  • 3. clipping
Table of Contents
  • 1. clipping
  • Rhymes with Clipping
  • Clipping in a sentence
  • Quotes about Clipping
  • 2. clipping
  • 3. clipping
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. clipping

noun. ['ˈklɪpɪŋ'] an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine.

Synonyms

  • press clipping
  • selection
  • extract
  • newspaper clipping
  • excerpt
  • excerption
  • press cutting

Antonyms

  • switch on
  • strengthen
  • malfunction
  • undiluted

Rhymes with Clipping

  • outstripping
  • stripping
  • equipping
  • whipping
  • tripping
  • slipping
  • skipping
  • gripping
  • flipping
  • dripping
  • zipping
  • tipping
  • sipping
  • shipping
  • ripping
  • nipping
  • dipping
  • chipping

Sentences with clipping


1. Noun, singular or mass
The low-maintenance corgi even needs a slight trim, not a major clipping, every now and then.

2. Verb, gerund or present participle
Remove the spent blossoms of the lobelia as they appear by pinching or clipping them away.

Quotes about clipping


1. Some people insist that 'mediocre' is better than 'best.' They delight in clipping wings because they themselves can't fly. They despise brains because they have none.
- Robert A. Heinlein, Have Space Suit—Will Travel

2. clipping

noun. ['ˈklɪpɪŋ'] the act of clipping or snipping.

Synonyms

  • cutting
  • pinch
  • snip
  • nip
  • cutting off
  • clip

Antonyms

  • hot
  • kind
  • concentration
  • thicken

3. clipping

noun. ['ˈklɪpɪŋ'] cutting down to the desired size or shape.

Synonyms

  • cutting
  • trim
  • cutting off
  • pruning
  • trimming

Antonyms

  • deflate
  • increase
  • lengthen
  • expand
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