VOOZH about

URL: https://www.wordreference.com/synonyms/bearing

⇱ bearing - WordReference.com English Thesaurus


bearing

Listen:
UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbɛərɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbɛrɪŋ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bâring)

From the verb bear: (⇒ conjugate)
bearing is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p

bearing
WordReference English Thesaurus © 2026
Sense: Noun: relevance
Synonyms:
relevance Collocations, importance Collocations, application Collocations, relation Collocations, pertinence, significance Collocations, relationship Collocations, weight Collocations, meaning Collocations, import Collocations (formal), connection Collocations
Sense: Noun: behavior or manner
Synonyms:
behavior Collocations, behaviour (UK), manner Collocations, posture, carriage Collocations, mien, deportment, demeanor Collocations, demeanour (UK), presence Collocations, conduct Collocations, comportment, address Collocations, attitude Collocations, stance Collocations, aspect Collocations, port Collocations, body language, way Collocations, air Collocations, front Collocations, look Collocations, poise Collocations
Sense: Noun: point of support
Synonyms:
block Collocations, frame Collocations, pivot Collocations, fulcrum, roller Collocations, setting Collocations
Sense: Noun: location or course - plural
Synonyms:
orientation, way Collocations, course Collocations, location Collocations, position Collocations, whereabouts Collocations, track Collocations, path Collocations


bear
WordReference English Thesaurus © 2026
Sense: Noun: ursine mammal
Synonyms:
ursine, ursus, bear cub, cub Collocations, polar bear, grizzly bear, brown bear, black bear, bruin (literary), ursine mammal, koala bear (non-standard), panda bear (non-standard), teddy bear, teddy
Sense: Noun: irritable person - US, informal
Synonyms:
grouch, crank Collocations (US, informal), grump (informal), crab Collocations, grinch (US), grumbler, whiner, sourpuss (informal), bellyacher (US, slang), curmudgeon, grouser (informal), growler (informal), misery-guts (informal)
Sense: Verb: tolerate
Synonyms:
tolerate, stand Collocations, take Collocations, put up with (informal), handle Collocations, stick out, deal with (informal), cope with, stomach Collocations, abide Collocations, withstand Collocations, swallow Collocations (informal), endure Collocations, sustain Collocations, suffer Collocations, accept Collocations
Sense: Verb: accept
Synonyms:
accept Collocations, shoulder Collocations, assume Collocations, take on, take Collocations, shoulder the burden of
Sense: Verb: hold up
Synonyms:
hold up, hold Collocations, support Collocations, sustain Collocations, uphold Collocations, withstand Collocations, carry Collocations, underpin Collocations, brace Collocations, bolster Collocations, shore up, prop up, keep up, undergird (formal), contain Collocations
Sense: Verb: bring forth
Synonyms:
bring forth, give birth to, produce Collocations, have Collocations, yield Collocations, birth Collocations, beget, engender, bring about, result in, develop Collocations, give off, give out, generate Collocations
Sense: Verb: possess as a characteristic
Synonyms:
have Collocations, show Collocations, exhibit Collocations, display Collocations, possess Collocations, be in possession of, own Collocations, hold Collocations, wear Collocations, brandish, show off, flaunt
Sense: Verb: have feelings
Synonyms:
have Collocations, hold Collocations, harbor Collocations, harbour (UK), hold on to, hang on to, carry Collocations, cling to, retain Collocations, nurse Collocations, nurture Collocations, feel Collocations, can't shake (informal)
Sense: Verb: carry or hold
Synonyms:
transport Collocations, haul Collocations, carry Collocations, shoulder Collocations, lug Collocations, pack Collocations, cart Collocations, convey Collocations, transmit, truck Collocations, hold Collocations, contain Collocations
Sense: Verb: behave - followed by 'yourself'
Synonyms:
behave Collocations, act Collocations, conduct yourself, comport yourself (formal), carry yourself, hold yourself, acquit yourself
Sense: Verb: move in a given direction
Synonyms:

🗣️Recent forum discussions about thesaurus entries:

A bearing and distance of North88゜40'13" west 222.21 feet - English Only forum
A coffin bearing the remains of an old man. - English Only forum
A fin-bearing sea-dweller, what's this? - English Only forum
a four-point bearing? - English Only forum
a placard-bearing bandwagon or a voyeuristic look - English Only forum
a series of other gaps with bearing on their success - English Only forum
A slow bearing to it - English Only forum
About bearing and angle. - English Only forum
and <bearing /bear> those in mind - English Only forum
As bearing on - English Only forum
As-bearing - English Only forum
aura-bearing - English Only forum
ball bearing - English Only forum
ball bearing - English Only forum
Bear or bearing? - English Only forum
bearing - English Only forum
Bearing - English Only forum
bearing - English Only forum
bearing - English Only forum
Bearing (as a participle) - English Only forum
Bearing / bearings - English Only forum
bearing a nick - English Only forum
bearing as he did - English Only forum
bearing away trails of volcanism - English Only forum
Bearing capacity - English Only forum
bearing down hard - English Only forum
Bearing down on their victims - English Only forum
bearing faint tidings of beer. - English Only forum
bearing flowers - English Only forum
bearing him to the hospital - English Only forum
more...
  • Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.

Translations: Spanish | French | Portuguese | Italian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Polish | Romanian | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Advertisements
Advertisements
Report an inappropriate ad.
WordReference.com
WORD OF THE DAY
GET THE DAILY EMAIL!
Become a WordReference Supporter to view the site ad-free.
Firefox users: use search shortcuts for the fastest search of WordReference.
Copyright © 2026 WordReference.com
Please report any problems.