What is another word for venting?

Pronunciation: [vˈɛntɪŋ] (IPA)

Venting refers to the process of releasing pent-up emotions or frustrations. While venting is often seen as a necessary cathartic exercise, it is important to use appropriate synonyms to convey the right message. Some of the excellent alternatives for venting include expressing, ventilating, and airing one's feelings. Additionally, some may prefer to use the word ranting to describe a more intense form of venting. Other synonyms of venting include spilling, releasing, unloading, and disgorging emotions. Each of these words adds a unique element to the act of venting, highlighting different aspects of the process. Using the right synonym can help convey the emotions and message accurately.

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Usage examples for Venting

However, from such a misfortune my good genius now delivered me; for after traversing the passage to the end, he at last discovered another, which led by a long flight to the second story, down which he proceeded, venting at every step his determination for vengeance, and his resolution not to desist from the pursuit, if it took the entire night for it.
"The Confessions of Harry Lorrequer, Complete"
Charles James Lever (1806-1872)
It was the eve of the last sad day of such shrunken and faded carnival as is still left to Rome, and there were signs of it in the straggling groups of children in holiday costume, and in here and there a pair of young girls in a cab, safely masked against identification and venting, in the sense of wild escape, the joyous spirits kept in restraint all the rest of the year.
"Roman Holidays and Others"
W. D. Howells
Always my dear friend's Most affectionate E.B.B. Dear Aunt Nina,-A corner is just the place for eating Christmas pies in, but for venting Christmas wishes, hardly!
"The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2)"
Frederic G. Kenyon

Famous quotes with Venting

  • It's one of those scenarios where no, I never imagined that I'd be directed in a love scene - not even a love scene because it's kind of a hard-core sex scene because it's kind of just purely played for this carnal venting.
    Thomas Haden Church
  • I mean that the function of the police is to solve problems that have law-enforcement consequences in a way that is based on a genuine partnership with the neighborhood in both the venting of the problem and the discussion of the solution.
    James Q. Wilson

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