Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun farming

2 senses of farming

Sense 1
farming, agriculture, husbandry -- (the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock)
       => cultivation -- ((agriculture) production of food by preparing the land to grow crops (especially on a large scale))

Sense 2
farming, land -- (agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life; "farming is a strenuous life"; "there's no work on the land any more")
       => occupation, business, job, line of work, line -- (the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb farm

3 senses of farm

Sense 1
farm -- (be a farmer; work as a farmer; "My son is farming in California")
       => work, do work -- (be employed; "Is your husband working again?"; "My wife never worked"; "Do you want to work after the age of 60?"; "She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money"; "She works as a waitress to put herself through college")

Sense 2
farm -- (collect fees or profits)
       => collect, take in -- (call for and obtain payment of; "we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts"; "he collected the rent")
          Phrasal Verb-> farm out#2

Sense 3
grow, raise, farm, produce -- (cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques; "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"; "They produce good ham in Parma"; "We grow wheat here"; "We raise hogs here")
       => cultivate -- (foster the growth of)

Antonyms of adj farming

1 sense of farming

Sense 1
agrarian, agricultural, farming (prenominal) -- (relating to rural matters; "an agrarian (or agricultural) society"; "farming communities")

INDIRECT (VIA rural) -> urban -- (located in or characteristic of a city or city life; "urban property owners"; "urban affairs"; "urban manners")

Similarity of adj farming

1 sense of farming

Sense 1
agrarian, agricultural, farming (prenominal) -- (relating to rural matters; "an agrarian (or agricultural) society"; "farming communities")
       => rural (vs. urban) -- (living in or characteristic of farming or country life; "rural people"; "large rural households"; "unpaved rural roads"; "an economy that is basically rural")