grazing Synonyms
Another word for grazing
• noun (Context 1)
Grassland suitable for pasturage, or the act of animals feeding on growing grass and herbage.
"The valley provides rich summer pasturage for the local sheep flocks."
• verb (Context 2)
To feed on growing grass and pasturage (of cattle, sheep, or other herbivorous animals).
"Herds of cattle were peacefully pasture in the lush meadow."
• verb (Context 3)
To touch or scrape lightly in passing, or to suffer a slight abrasion on a part of the body.
"The falling branch barely missed his head, scrape his shoulder on the way down."
• noun (Context 4)
The habit or act of eating small portions of food at frequent intervals throughout the day instead of regular meals.
"Constant snacking on sugary snacks between meals can reduce your appetite for dinner."
Opposites of grazing
The opposite of grazing shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: