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wooing Meaning & Definition

Phonetic codes: W UW1 IH0 NG

What Does Wooing Mean?

Wooing is a verb that means present participle and gerund of woo. As a noun, it means A courting; the process by which somebody is wooed.

Wooing in Brief

Part of speechverb, noun
Synonymscourtship, courting and suit
Pluralwooings

Wooing Definition (Verb)

  1. present participle and gerund of woo

    A man giving a gift of roses is wooing a woman.

Wooing as a Noun

  1. A courting; the process by which somebody is wooed.

Verb

  1. To endeavor to gain someone's support.
  2. (often of a man) To try to persuade (someone) to be in an amorous relationship with
  3. To court solicitously; to invite with importunity.

Synonyms of Wooing

Wooing synonyms and antonyms →

Antonyms of Wooing

No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.

Wooing in a Sentence

A man giving a gift of roses is wooing a woman.

Word Forms & Grammar

wooing

wooing (plural wooings)

Words That Rhyme With Wooing

Frequently Asked Questions About Wooing

Is wooing a verb or a noun?

Wooing is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as a noun.

What is another word for wooing?

Close synonyms of wooing are courtship, courting and suit. See the full list of wooing synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of wooing?

The plural of wooing is wooings.

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