HONING Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the word
honing.
(exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word honing. (close relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word honing. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for HONING
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sharpen | verbv | |||||||
verb • make sharp or sharper • make crisp or more crisp and precise • become sharp or sharper • put (an image) into focus • make (images or sounds) sharp or sharper • raise the pitch of (musical notes) • give a point to • make (one's senses) more acute | ||||||||
whet | verbv | |||||||
verb • make keen or more acute • sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone | ||||||||
perfect | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish noun • a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect) adjective satellite • without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers • precisely accurate or exact verb • make perfect or complete |