Synonyms for

Sowing

Verb / ˈsəʊɪŋ / Another word for sowing — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Sowing is the act of planting seeds in an area of soil in order for them to grow into plants.

Synonyms & similar words

inseminate seed sow sowin planting seeding cultivating farming gardening tilling harvesting growing propagating reaping scattering broadcasting spreading implanting propagating multiplying reproducing engendering generating

Example sentences

  1. My grandfather enjoys sowing flowers in his garden.
  2. We are sowing tomato seeds in our vegetable patch.
  3. The farmer is sowing corn in his field.
  4. Sowing the seeds of kindness can lead to a better world.
  5. She loves sowing wildflower seeds and watching them grow.

Quotes

  • The law of sowing and reaping is the law of the universe.
  • Sow much, reap much; sow little, reap little.
  • Sow an act, and you reap a habit; sow a habit, and you reap a character; sow a character, and you reap a destiny.

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