ticking off (Meaning)
ticking off
to make angry or indignant, reprimand, rebuke
Synonyms & Antonyms of ticking off
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
No strong antonyms found.
Synonyms:
- computing
- calculating
- figuring
- cataloguing
- graphing
- tabulating
- citing
- inventorying
- tallying
- cataloging
- charting
- estimating
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
ticking off Sentence Examples
- The constant ticking of the clock was driving me slowly mad.
- The teacher was ticking off students' names as they entered the classroom.
- The sergeant ticked off each soldier's name as they reported for duty.
- The grocery clerk ticked off the items on my list as I placed them on the conveyor belt.
- The editor was ticking off grammatical errors in the manuscript.
- The inspector ticked off safety violations in the workplace.
- The coach ticked off the players' names as they boarded the bus.
- The nurse ticked off the patient's vital signs on the chart.
- The librarian ticked off the books that had been returned.
- The timekeeper ticked off the minutes and seconds of the race.
FAQs About the word ticking off
to make angry or indignant, reprimand, rebuke
detailing, reeling off,listing, outlining, reciting, enumerating,itemizing, mentioning, rehearsing, numerating
generalizing,,
The constant ticking of the clock was driving me slowly mad.
The teacher was ticking off students' names as they entered the classroom.
The sergeant ticked off each soldier's name as they reported for duty.
The grocery clerk ticked off the items on my list as I placed them on the conveyor belt.
