projecting
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projecting
- /pɹəˈd͡ʒɛktɪŋ/
adjective
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Sticking out.
I caught and tore my coat on the projecting nail.
Similar: outstanding, prominent, protuberous, bulging, exserted, extuberant, jutting, obtrusive, projecting, projectory, promontorial, protruding
- Giving an outward appearance, in order to avoid a direct connection or to disguise or inflate the real essence.
verb
- present participle and gerund of project
noun projectings
- The act by which something is projected. The movie projector here is, of course, an analog of Soul, and its projectings (abstracting from the movie screen on which they fall) analogs of Soul's ontically generative activities.
- A projecting part. The sombre shadows, cast by those huge houses of which it is composed, and the streams of faint light cutting the darkness here and there, where the entrance to some fantastic alley pierces the sable mass of building—the strange projectings, recedings, and windings […]
- Assumption of qualities or mindsets in others based on one's own personality; projection.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: protrusive, jutting, sticking, protruding, sticking out, projection, outreach, disseminate, showing, projector, planning, toppling, designing, rehearsing, provident, dropping
Translations
Talk about this word "projecting." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/projecting. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. projecting. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/projecting "projecting." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/projecting.Cite this
@misc{projecting_2026,
title = {projecting},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/projecting},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
