rubbing Antonyms
Meaning of rubbing
rubbing (n)
the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal
effort expended in moving one object over another with pressure
rubbing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Rub
rubbing ()
a. & n. from Rub, v.
rubbing Sentence Examples
- The doctor prescribed a soothing balm to relieve the rubbing sensation on the skin.
- The rough fabric rubbed against his legs, causing irritation.
- The child rubbed his eyes vigorously, causing them to redden.
- The sandpaper rubbed the surface of the wood, creating a smooth finish.
- The musician rubbed his fingers across the guitar strings, producing a haunting melody.
- The masseuse expertly rubbed the patient's sore muscles, easing tension.
- The exfoliating scrub rubbed away dead skin cells, leaving the face glowing.
- The cat rubbed its body against the furniture, leaving a trail of fur.
- The gardener rubbed the dirt from his hands, revealing well-manicured nails.
- The artist rubbed the charcoal on the paper, creating a delicate sketch.
FAQs About the word rubbing
the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another, representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over so
fraying, eroding,wearing, sharpening, abrading, eating, galling, corrading, filing,reducing
scuffing, roughing (up),scuffing, roughening, roughing (up), roughening,coarsening, coarsening,
The doctor prescribed a soothing balm to relieve the rubbing sensation on the skin.
The rough fabric rubbed against his legs, causing irritation.
The child rubbed his eyes vigorously, causing them to redden.
The sandpaper rubbed the surface of the wood, creating a smooth finish.
