bursting
0 antonyms and opposites of bursting, grouped by meaning.
Adjective — So full of something that it seems ready to burst.
How to use bursting
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Frequently asked questions
What does “bursting” mean?
The word “bursting” means so full of something that it seems ready to burst. In plain terms, overflowing or extremely full — used both literally (a bag bursting with shopping) and figuratively (bursting with pride, bursting to tell someone something).
How do you pronounce “bursting”?
“Bursting” is pronounced BURS-tihng (/ˈbɝstɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “bursting” in a sentence?
Here is “bursting” used in a sentence: “The suitcase was bursting with clothes.”
What is another word for “bursting”?
Words with a similar meaning to “bursting” include busting.
What part of speech is “bursting”?
“Bursting” is an adjective.
Is “bursting” a common word?
“Bursting” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “bursting” have?
“Bursting” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: so full of something that it seems ready to burst.