1. reading
noun. ['ˈriːdɪŋ, ˈrɛdɪŋ'] the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message.
Synonyms
- perusal
- language
- poring over
- linguistic process
- browse
- perusing
- studying
- skim
- skimming
- browsing
Antonyms
- contraindication
- future
- past
- antitype
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- read (English)
- rædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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- receding
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2. reading
noun. ['ˈriːdɪŋ, ˈrɛdɪŋ'] a particular interpretation or performance.
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- read (English)
- rædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. reading
noun. ['ˈriːdɪŋ, ˈrɛdɪŋ'] a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument.
Synonyms
- clock time
- meter reading
- data point
- datum
- miles per hour
- indication
- time
Antonyms
- competition
- nonspeaking
- color
- standard
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- read (English)
- rædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. reading
noun. ['ˈriːdɪŋ, ˈrɛdɪŋ'] written material intended to be read.
Synonyms
- reading material
- bumph
- bumf
- black and white
- written language
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- read (English)
- rædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. reading
noun. ['ˈriːdɪŋ, ˈrɛdɪŋ'] a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something.
Synonyms
- mental representation
- interpretation
- version
- representation
- internal representation
- anagoge
Antonyms
- criticize
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- read (English)
- rædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. reading
noun. ['ˈriːdɪŋ, ˈrɛdɪŋ'] a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance.
Synonyms
- speechmaking
- recitation
- declamation
- oral presentation
- public speaking
- recital
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- read (English)
- rædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. reading
noun. ['ˈriːdɪŋ, ˈrɛdɪŋ'] the act of measuring with meters or similar instruments.
Synonyms
- mensuration
- measuring
- measure
- measurement
Antonyms
- artificial language
- fauna
- fatty
- postmeridian
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- read (English)
- rædan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. palm
noun. ['ˈpɑːm, ˈpɑːlm'] the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
Synonyms
- mitt
- thenar
- area
- paw
- manus
- hand
Antonyms
- dishonor
- disrepute
- infamy
- reject
Etymology
- palme (Middle English (1100-1500))
- palm (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. palm
verb. ['ˈpɑːm, ˈpɑːlm'] touch, lift, or hold with the hands.
Synonyms
- manhandle
- field
- fumble
- touch
- handle
Antonyms
- right
- disorganise
- disorganize
Etymology
- palme (Middle English (1100-1500))
- palm (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. palm
noun. ['ˈpɑːm, ˈpɑːlm'] a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand.
Synonyms
- linear unit
Antonyms
- disengage
- discolor
Etymology
- palme (Middle English (1100-1500))
- palm (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Example sentences of the word palm-reading
1. Noun Phrase
There are many different types of palm reading, but there are a few things that every palm reader looks for.