Synonyms for

Modeling

Verb / ˈmɑ:dʌˌlɪŋ / / ˈmɑ:dlɪŋ / Another word for modeling — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Modeling means the act of creating a representation of something, usually in a smaller size or scale.

Synonyms & similar words

pattern mold claysculpture mockup moulding simulate modelling posture sit molding mould model pose shaping molding sculpting carving casting forming fashioning creating designing constructing making producing crafting building engineering developing drafting sketching drawing rendering

Synonyms by register

Formal

simulation representation emulation replication

Informal

posing acting showing off strutting

Literary

archetype paragon ideal

Antonyms

destroying deconstructing disrupting undoing demolishing ruining

Common collocations

  • data modeling
  • financial modeling
  • 3D modeling
  • role modeling
  • fashion modeling
  • predictive modeling
  • business modeling
  • clay modeling

Word family

noun model
verb model
adjective model
adverb model

Usage note

The word 'modeling' can refer to creating representations of things (like data or physical objects) or to posing for artistic or commercial purposes. Context is crucial for understanding the intended meaning.

Example sentences

  1. She is modeling a new hairstyle.
  2. He likes to use modeling clay to make different shapes.
  3. The company is looking for someone who has experience in 3D modeling.
  4. The architect is still modeling the design of the building.
  5. The artist is modeling a sculpture of a famous person.

Quotes

  • Modeling is the best job in the world.
  • Modeling is more than just being pretty.
  • Modeling is not just about the clothes, it's about the people.

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