SHIFTINGS Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word shiftings. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SHIFTINGS
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shift | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an event in which something is displaced without rotation • a qualitative change • the time period during which you are at work • the act of changing one thing or position for another • the act of moving from one place to another • (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other • a crew of workers who work for a specific period of time • the key on the typewriter keyboard that shifts from lower-case letters to upper-case letters • a woman's sleeveless undergarment • a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist verb • make a shift in or exchange of • change place or direction • move around • move very slightly • move from one setting or context to another • change in quality • move and exchange for another • move sideways or in an unsteady way • move abruptly • use a shift key on a keyboard • change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change • change gears • lay aside, abandon, or leave for another | ||||||||
shifty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive • changing position or direction | ||||||||
unfirm | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not firmly or solidly positioned • (of soil) unstable |