Fagging [verb]
Definition of Fagging:
droop; become dull, listless
Synonyms of Fagging:
● Dwindle
● Faint
● Wither
● Deteriorate
● Fail
● Suffer
● Rot
● Weaken
● Despond
● Ebb
● Hunger
● Sigh
● Yearn
● Pine
● Decline
● Brood
● Repine
● Long
● Fade
● Waste
● Sorrow
● Hanker
● Flag
● Snivel
● Desire
● Wilt
● Grieve
● Sicken
● Go to pieces
● Knock out
● Tucker
● Fag
● Be disregarded
● Be neglected
● Conk out
● Die on vine
● Fag out
● Fizzle out
● Go soft
● Waste away
Opposite/Antonyms of Fagging:
● Flourish
● Be happy
● Strengthen
● Rise
● Build
● Develop
● Delight
● Improve
● Despise
● Hate
● Dislike
● Increase
● Grow
Sentence/Example of Fagging:
Fagging was a fully established system at Eton and Winchester in the 16th century, and is probably a good deal older.
Fagging was the law; so the upper forms enslaved the lower ones.
Volumes of nonsense have been written about the Fagging System.
Fagging, which began after the first fortnight, he found a not unpleasant duty.