towering

Phonetic Respelling: [ tou-er-ing ]

Definition:

v. to rise high or far above others; reach a great height

Sentence:

The fifth grader was towering over the second grader.

More example sentences:

The fifth grader was towering over the second grader.

Hear it

The towering trees created a canopy over the building. What is "a canopy" in this sentence?

Hear it

Synonyms:

high; far above; great height

Antonyms:

low

How many syllables in towering?

3 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide towering into syllables:

tow-er-ing

Towering rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- towering
Three Syllable Rhymes
- cowering
- flowering
- glowering
- powering
- scouring
- showering
- souring
- towering
Four Syllable Rhymes
- devouring
- empowering
- overpowering

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