putting on (Meaning)
putting on
add, a false appearance or presentation, pretend entry 1 sense 1, feign, perform sense 3b, produce, exaggerate, overstate, to dress oneself in, an instance of putting someone on, pretended, assumed, a joke in which someone is fooled, to mislead deliberately especially for amusement, to cause to act or operate, kid entry 3 sense 1, to make part of one's appearance or behavior, kid entry 2 sense 1, fool, parody, spoof, perform, produce
Synonyms & Antonyms of putting on
putting on Sentence Examples
- The actress spent hours putting on elaborate makeup for her role.
- He was putting on his coat when he heard the doorbell ring.
- The teacher watched as the students struggled with putting on their backpacks.
- I'm putting on a concert next week, and I'm very excited about it.
- She was putting on a brave face, but deep down she was terrified.
- The dog barked furiously as I was putting on my shoes.
- Putting on a smile, he greeted the guests at the party.
- The mechanic was putting on the new tires when he noticed a problem.
- I'm putting on weight because I've been eating too many sweets.
- The doctor was putting on bandages on the patient's wounds.
FAQs About the word putting on
add, a false appearance or presentation, pretend entry 1 sense 1, feign, perform sense 3b, produce, exaggerate, overstate, to dress oneself in, an instance of p
throwing (on), rigging, donning, slipping (on or into), dressing,bundling up, uniforming, garbing, dolling up, overdressing
removing,taking off,stripping,doffing, undressing
The actress spent hours putting on elaborate makeup for her role.
He was putting on his coat when he heard the doorbell ring.
The teacher watched as the students struggled with putting on their backpacks.
I'm putting on a concert next week, and I'm very excited about it.
