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

2 senses of rallying

Sense 1
rallying -- (the act of mobilizing for a common purpose; "the bell was a signal for the rallying of the whole neighborhood")
       => mobilization, mobilisation -- (act of marshaling and organizing and making ready for use or action; "mobilization of the country's economic resources")

Sense 2
rally, rallying -- (the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort; "he singled to start a rally in the 9th inning"; "he feared the rallying of their troops for a counterattack")
       => feat, effort, exploit -- (a notable achievement; "he performed a great feat"; "the book was her finest effort")

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

5 senses of rally

Sense 1
beat up, drum up, rally -- (gather; "drum up support")
       => collect, pull in -- (get or bring together; "accumulate evidence")

Sense 2
call up, mobilize, mobilise, rally -- (call to arms; of military personnel)
       => call, send for -- (order, request, or command to come; "She was called into the director's office"; "Call the police!")

Sense 3
muster, rally, summon, come up, muster up -- (gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your courage")
       => gather, garner, collect, pull together -- (assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together")

Sense 4
rally, rebound -- (return to a former condition; "The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends"; "The stock market rallied")
       => recover, go back, recuperate -- (regain a former condition after a financial loss; "We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90"; "The company managed to recuperate")

Sense 5
tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride -- (harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie")
       => mock, bemock -- (treat with contempt; "The new constitution mocks all democratic principles")

Antonyms of adj rallying

1 sense of rallying

Sense 1
rallying -- (rousing or recalling to unity and renewed effort; "a rallying cry")

INDIRECT (VIA encouraging) -> discouraging -- (depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action; "where never is heard a discouraging word")

Similarity of adj rallying

1 sense of rallying

Sense 1
rallying -- (rousing or recalling to unity and renewed effort; "a rallying cry")
       => encouraging (vs. discouraging) -- (giving courage or confidence or hope; "encouraging advances in medical research")