Synonyms for barring
- preposition
- noun
Most common
except except for besides excepting save for apart from excluding modulo
All synonyms
Preposition
except for, but, except, excepting, besides, excluding, other than, apart from, save, save for, modulo, outtake, forby dated UK
Noun
Definitions
- prep. 1
Unless (something) happens; excepting; in the absence of.
Barring any sudden storms, the plane should arrive on time.
- n. 1
Bars; an arrangement or pattern of stripes or bars.
Related words
- Phrases
- barring engine barring motor
Forms
- Plural
- barrings → tackings, blackballs…
Example sentences
- except Your composition was good except for the spelling.
- besides There was no one in the room besides Tom and Mary.
- excepting Excepting Sundays he works every day.
By length
- 3 letters
- but1
- 4 letters
- save1
- 5 letters
- forby
- 6 letters
- except2, modulo3
- 7 letters
- besides2, tacking2, outtake2
- 9 letters
- excluding3, excepting3, blackball2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (except2 = 2 syllables).