Synonyms of constructing

constructing

verb

present participle of construct

1

as in devising

to create or think of by clever use of the imagination

he managed to construct a theory that fits all the facts

Synonyms & Similar Words

• devising
• concocting
• inventing
• designing
• producing
• manufacturing
• thinking (up)
• cooking (up)
• fabricating
• contriving
• coming up with
• drumming up
• excogitating
• hatching
• making up
• conceiving
• envisioning
• imagining
• visualizing
• trumping up
• dreaming
• vamping (up)
• coining
• improvising
• envisaging
• fantasizing
• daydreaming
• visioning
• picturing
• extemporizing
• ad-libbing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reproducing
• copying
• duplicating
• imitating
• replicating
• mimicking
• cloning
• reduplicating
• copycatting

2

as in building

to form by putting together parts or materials

constructed a hydroelectric dam across the river

Synonyms & Similar Words

• building
• assembling
• erecting
• making
• creating
• designing
• establishing
• fabricating
• producing
• manufacturing
• piecing
• rebuilding
• raising
• rearing
• generating
• confecting
• making up
• concocting
• organizing
• reconstructing
• fashioning
• setting up
• putting together
• shaping
• inventing
• putting up
• forging
• devising
• framing
• initiating
• molding
• originating
• imagining
• inaugurating
• instituting
• hammering
• beginning
• constituting
• innovating
• prefabricating
• carpentering
• conceiving
• handcrafting
• coining
• combining
• retrofitting
• contriving
• founding
• reassembling
• redeveloping
• fathering
• thinking (up)
• cooking (up)
• uniting
• reedifying
• throwing up
• rigging (up)
• jerry-building

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dismantling
• destroying
• striking
• disassembling
• demolishing
• wrecking
• dismembering
• tearing down
• flattening
• taking down
• smashing
• ruining
• razing
• knocking down
• pulverizing
• shattering
• devastating
• leveling
• levelling
• exploding
• pulling down
• dividing
• demounting
• separating
• detaching
• blowing up
• disengaging
• ruinating
• disconnecting
• disjoining
• disuniting