Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Protesting.
Protesting - as a noun
A formal and solemn declaration of objection
Example: "They finished the game under protest to the league president"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
protestationThe act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dissentobjectionHypernyms (Closely Related)
resistanceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval
Example: "He shouted his protests at the umpire"
Protesting - as a verb
Utter words of protest
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
complainkickkvetchplainquetchsound offHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Express opposition through action or words
Example: "Dissent to the laws of the country"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dissentresistHypernyms (Closely Related)
contradictcontrovertopposeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Affirm or avow formally or solemnly
Example: "The suspect protested his innocence"
Example Sentences
"The protesting grew louder as more people joined in."
"The protesting continued throughout the night."
"The police arrested several individuals involved in the protesting."
"The protesting turned violent when clashes broke out with counter-protesters."
"The government tried to suppress the protesting by imposing strict regulations."
Word Game Points
Is PROTESTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, protesting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PROTESTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is PROTESTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, protesting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPROTESTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is PROTESTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, protesting is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPROTESTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.