Synonyms for reaching

Most common

arrival · stretch

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The action of one who reaches; an attempt to grasp something by stretching.

Forms

Plural

reachings → stretches, arrivals…

Example sentences

• arrival The news of his safe arrival delighted his family.
• stretch My friend got to ride a stretch limousine to prom!

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters

arrival³, stretch¹

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (arrival³ = 3 syllables).