Thesaurus / leaving
FEEDBACKsynonyms for leaving
synonyms for leaving
- betrayal
- abrogation
- apostasy
- avoidance
- backsliding
- departure
- derelict
- dereliction
- disaffection
- disavowal
- divorce
- elusion
- escape
- evasion
- falseness
- flight
- forsaking
- perfidy
- rejection
- relinquishment
- renunciation
- repudiation
- resignation
- retirement
- retreat
- secession
- tergiversation
- treachery
- truancy
- withdrawal
- castoff
- defecting
- departing
- disavowing
- falling away
- going back on
- marooning
- recreancy
- running out on
See also synonyms for: leavings
- colonization
- crossing
- defection
- departure
- displacement
- exile
- exodus
- expatriation
- journey
- march
- movement
- peregrination
- relocation
- removal
- resettlement
- settling
- shift
- transplanting
- travel
- trek
- voyage
- wandering
- homesteading
- moving
- reestablishment
- uprooting
- side
- bit
- dregs
- fragment
- lees
- particle
- piece
- portion
- remainder
- remnant
- residue
- scrap
- share
- stub
- butt end
- tag end
- alienation
- disaffection
- disunity
- hostility
- schism
- separation
- breach
- disassociation
- division
- divorce
- leave
- parting
- removal
- split
- withdrawal
- withholding
- antagonization
- breakup
- defecation
- discharge
- ejection
- elimination
- evacuation
- expelling
- expulsion
- exudation
- perspiration
- secretion
- sweating
- urination
- voiding
- discharging
- exodus
- migration
- travel
- colonization
- crossing
- defection
- departure
- displacement
- exile
- expatriation
- journey
- march
- movement
- peregrination
- relocation
- removal
- resettlement
- settling
- shift
- transmigration
- transplanting
- trek
- voyage
- wandering
- homesteading
- moving
- reestablishment
- uprooting
- departure
- retirement
- surrender
- termination
- withdrawal
- abandonment
- abdication
- notice
- renunciation
- giving up
- quitting
- tendering
- vacating
- chunk
- fragment
- grain
- hunk
- lump
- morsel
- shred
- sliver
- snippet
- speck
- atom
- bite
- butt
- chip
- crumb
- cutting
- discard
- end
- glob
- gob
- iota
- jot
- junk
- leftover
- mite
- modicum
- mouthful
- part
- particle
- piece
- portion
- remains
- slice
- snatch
- stump
- trace
- waste
- bits and pieces
- castoff
- odds and ends
- orts
- smithereen
- fragment
- particle
- remnant
- bit
- butt
- dregs
- lees
- piece
- portion
- remainder
- residue
- scrap
- share
- side
- stub
- butt end
- ort
- tag end
- beginning
- dawn
- kickoff
- opening
- outset
- birth
- commencement
- countdown
- dawning
- derivation
- embarkation
- foundation
- inauguration
- inception
- initiation
- introduction
- onset
- origin
- source
- spring
- takeoff
- alpha
- arrival
- coming
- day one
- first step
- flying start
- jump-off
- running start
- setting-out
- square one
- start-off
antonyms for leaving
MOST RELEVANT
- conclusion
- end
- ending
- finish
- close
- completion
- consequence
- death
- exit
- effect
- outgrowth
- result
- termination
- stop
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use leaving in a sentence
What’s permitted on social media is at once ill-defined and mercurial leaving creators wondering how to support themselves on a platform that could shut them out entirely without much notice.
PORN SHOWS HOW FINANCIAL FIRMS ARE THE NEW GATEKEEPERS FOR THE CREATOR ECONOMYSCOTT NOVERSEPTEMBER 16, 2021QUARTZGiving him a hug and leaving and not knowing if I would see him again.
'DON'T GIVE UP HOPE.' A MOTHER ON THE PAIN OF LOSING HER SON TO OPIOIDS AND LEARNING TO FIND HER VOICEPAUL MOAKLEYMAY 7, 2021TIMEMeanwhile, Soviet guards at the train station had been lured from their positions to join the leaving party at their hotel.
LUNIK: INSIDE THE CIA’S AUDACIOUS PLOT TO STEAL A SOVIET SATELLITEBOBBIE JOHNSONJANUARY 28, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWThese Rules (leaving out the Tenor) serves for five bells; and leaving out the fifth and Tenor, they serve for four bells.
TINTINNALOGIA, OR, THE ART OF RINGINGRICHARD DUCKWORTH AND FABIAN STEDMANJanet might have said before leaving: "Tea had better not wait too long--Hilda has to be down at Clayhanger's at half-past six."
HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETTThe governor went, but, leaving all the men who accompanied him, returned alone.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSWith this I will end this letter, leaving it in this state until it is time to seal it, in case anything should occur to be added.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, 1493-1898, VOLUME XX, 1621-1624VARIOUSHe silenced her with a gesture, and, leaving a piece of toast half-eaten on his plate, he got up and went into his study.
UNCANNY TALESVARIOUSEgypt was once a land of mystery; now, every lad, on leaving Eton, yachts it to the pyramids.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSAnd away she flew to her nest, leaving Grandfather Mole to talk to the air, if he wished.
THE TALE OF GRANDFATHER MOLEARTHUR SCOTT BAILEYWORDS RELATED TO LEAVING
- abrogation
- apostasy
- avoidance
- backsliding
- betrayal
- castoff
- defecting
- departing
- departure
- derelict
- dereliction
- disaffection
- disavowal
- disavowing
- divorce
- elusion
- escape
- evasion
- falling away
- falseness
- flight
- forsaking
- going back on
- leaving
- marooning
- perfidy
- recreancy
- rejection
- relinquishment
- renunciation
- repudiation
- resignation
- retirement
- retreat
- running out on
- secession
- tergiversation
- treachery
- truancy
- withdrawal
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.