towering Synonyms & Antonyms
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Towering as a Verb
present participle and gerund of tower
To be very tall.
The office block towered into the sky.
To be high or lofty; to soar.
To soar into.
Towering as an Adjective
Very tall or high and dwarfing anything around it.
Very strong and impressive.
Very tall or high, so as to dwarf anything around it.
Towering as a Noun
The act or condition of being high above others.
The act or condition of being strong and impressive.
Towering in a Sentence
The office block towered into the sky.
Word Forms & Grammar
towering
towering (comparative more towering, superlative most towering)
towering (plural towerings)
Words That Rhyme With Towering
Towering in Brief
| Part of speech | verb, adjective, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈtaʊəɹɪŋ/ |
| Meaning | present participle and gerund of tower |
| Plural | towerings |
| Comparative / superlative | more towering, most towering |
Towering: Your Questions Answered
Is towering a verb or an adjective?
Towering is mainly used as a verb, but it can also be used as an adjective and a noun.
What is the plural of towering?
The plural of towering is towerings.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of towering?
The comparative form is more towering and the superlative form is most towering.