spoiling
2 synonyms and 0 antonyms for spoiling, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The act of plundering or ruining something.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Frequently asked questions
What does “spoiling” mean?
The word “spoiling” means the act of plundering or ruining something. In plain terms, the act of ruining or plundering something.
How do you use “spoiling” in a sentence?
Here is “spoiling” used in a sentence: “The spoiling of the ancient site by looters angered archaeologists.”
What part of speech is “spoiling”?
“Spoiling” is a noun.
Is “spoiling” a common word?
“Spoiling” is an uncommon word in modern English.