Synonyms of CALLING

Valid in Scrabble US · 10 points

56 synonyms in 29 meanings 50 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of CALLING by meaning

assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality
get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
Also: call up.
utter a sudden loud cry
Also: shout out.
order, request, or command to come
Also: send for.
pay a brief visit
Also: call in.
call a meeting; invite or command to meet
read aloud to check for omissions or absentees
send a message or attempt to reach someone by radio, phone, etc.; make a signal to in order to transmit a message
utter a characteristic note or cry
stop or postpone because of adverse conditions, such as bad weather
greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name
make a stop in a harbour
demand payment of (a loan)
Also: call in.
make a demand, as for a card or a suit or a show of hands
give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance
Also: call off.
indicate a decision in regard to
make a prediction about; tell in advance
require the presentation of for redemption before maturation
challenge (somebody) to make good on a statement; charge with or censure for an offense
declare in the capacity of an umpire or referee
lure by imitating the characteristic call of an animal
order or request or give a command for
order, summon, or request for a specific duty or activity, work, role
utter in a loud voice or announce
challenge the sincerity or truthfulness of
consider or regard as being
rouse somebody from sleep with a call