(tear-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. separate or cause to separate abruptly;
noun. shedding tears;
adjective. marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions

Example Sentence

He is tearing the paper. OR He is tearing up at the sad news.

Synonyms

rip; cut; snap; bust

Antonyms

taping; gluing

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

tearing
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • airing
  • baring
  • bearing
  • behring
  • bering
  • blaring
  • caring
  • chairing
  • daring
  • derring
  • erring
  • fehring
  • flaring
  • garing
  • gehring
  • glaring
  • haring
  • herring
  • maring
  • mehring
  • nehring
  • pairing
  • paring
  • scaring
  • schering
  • sharing
  • snaring
  • sparing
  • squaring
  • staring
  • swearing
  • tearing
  • wareing
  • waring
  • wearing
  • zaring
  • zehring
  • zeringue
  • cheering
  • clearing
  • dearing
  • deering
  • dering
  • earring
  • fearing
  • gearing
  • gering
  • hearing
  • nearing
  • rearing
  • schwering
  • searing
  • shearing
  • smearing
  • sneering
  • spearing
  • steering
  • tearing
  • veering

  • comparing
  • declaring
  • despairing
  • impairing
  • preparing
  • repairing
  • uncaring
  • unsparing
  • adhering
  • appearing
  • premiering
  • rehearing

  • overbearing
  • auctioneering
  • disappearing
  • domineering
  • engineering
  • interfering
  • oceaneering
  • overhearing
  • pioneering
  • profiteering
  • racketeering
  • volunteering

  • electioneering
  • imagineering
  • reengineering

  • bioengineering