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Meaning of jutting
The primary meaning of "jutting" is to extend or project outward or upward from something.
Etymology of jutting
The word "jutting" originates from the verb "jut," which is derived from the Old French word "juter" or "jouter," meaning "to thrust" or "to push"
Historically, the word has been used to describe something that extends or projects outward, often in a prominent or noticeable way
Synonyms
Definitions
- Extending or projecting outward or upward from something
- * Protruding or sticking out from a surface or edge
Usage Examples
- The rocks were jutting out of the sea, creating a hazard for passing ships
- * The balcony was jutting out from the side of the building, offering a stunning view of the city
Antonyms
receding
retreating
withdrawing
sinking
dropping
falling
diminishing
decreasing
lessening
shrinking
contracting
compressing
condensing
compacting
recessing
indenting