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  • 1. shifting
  • Rhymes with Shifting
  • Shifting in a sentence
  • Quotes about Shifting
  • 2. shifting
  • 3. shifting
  • 4. shifting
Table of Contents
  • 1. shifting
  • Rhymes with Shifting
  • Shifting in a sentence
  • Quotes about Shifting
  • 2. shifting
  • 3. shifting
  • 4. shifting
Antonyms

1. shifting

adjective. ['ˈʃɪftɪŋ'] continuously varying.

Antonyms

  • back

Rhymes with Shifting

  • drifting
  • sifting
  • lifting
  • gifting

Sentences with shifting


1. Verb, gerund or present participle
Colorado is still a major exporter of coal, even though mining trends may be shifting to natural gas.

2. Noun, singular or mass
Droughts cause shifting and shrinking of the ground.

Quotes about shifting


1. The flaw in, say, austerity, is that its success is predicated on the relative exactitude of math rather than the shifting, liquid imperfection of people's lives.
- Steven Weber

2. Do you know how there are moments when the world moves so slowly you can feel your bones shifting, your mind tumbling? When you think that no matter what happens to you for the rest of your life, you will remember every last detail of that one minute forever?
- Jodi Picoult, Nineteen Minutes

3. That is death - shifting from "is"to "was.
- Veronica Roth, Divergent

2. shifting

adjective. ['ˈʃɪftɪŋ'] (of soil) unstable.

Synonyms

  • unfirm

Antonyms

  • strengthening
  • weakening

3. shifting

adjective. ['ˈʃɪftɪŋ'] changing position or direction.

Synonyms

  • unsteady

Antonyms

  • overgarment
  • veer

4. shifting

noun. ['ˈʃɪftɪŋ'] the act of moving from one place to another.

Synonyms

  • movement
  • motion
  • move

Antonyms

  • stay
  • closing
  • opening
  • retreat
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