canceling

ADJECTIVE

omitting

Synonyms

STRONG

discarding disregarding excepting excluding ignoring missing neglecting overlooking precluding repudiating slighting withholding

WEAK

not including not naming passing over

Antonyms

WEAK

including inserting mentioning

NOUN

cancellation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abandonment abolition annulment dissolution elimination repeal retirement reversal revocation

STRONG

abrogation deletion dissolving invalidation nullification recall repudiation retraction undoing

WEAK

abandoning abolishing invalidating overruling quashing recalling retracting reversing revoking withdrawing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

enactment validation

STRONG

confirmation

WEAK

allowance approval arrangement establishment permission

NOUN

erasure

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deletion

STRONG

eradication expunction expunging obliteration

WEAK

blotting out crossing out deleting effacing rubbing out scratching out wiping out

NOUN

expunction

Synonyms

STRONG

cancellation deletion expunging

WEAK

blotting out crossing out deleting erasing

NOUN

obliteration

Synonyms

STRONG

cancellation deletion eradication expunction expunging

WEAK

blotting out crossing out deleting effacing rubbing out scratching out wiping out

Example Sentences

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Many South Korean seniors reportedly canceling life-insurance policies at a loss to fund stock-trading accounts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Delta has long been able to go long stretches without canceling a single flight.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

CBS’ official reason for canceling “The Late Show,” the top-rated broadcast show of its kind, claimed that its model is no longer economically sustainable.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

Martin said that canceling the event sends the wrong message and called on Mayor Rex Richardson and City Council members to take urgent action and let the festival go on.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Frowning, she walked over, hoping Rishi wasn’t canceling.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

canceling

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