Hatching

Synonyms of hatching

• developing
• brooding
• incubating

Antonyms of hatching

• neglecting
• abandoning
• closing

Collocations of hatching

egg hatching

Frequency: 80 %

The egg hatching process took several days.

plot hatching

Frequency: 70 %

The group was busy hatching a plot to overthrow the government.

plan hatching

Frequency: 65 %

They spent hours hatching a plan to escape.

scheme hatching

Frequency: 60 %

The thieves were caught in the act of hatching a scheme to rob the bank.

idea hatching

Frequency: 50 %

She was always hatching new ideas for her business.

Idiomatic Expressions for hatching

• Phrase: counting your chickens before they hatch
  Meaning: to make plans based on something that has not yet happened or is uncertain
  Usage: He was already planning his victory speech, but his opponent warned him not to count his chickens before they hatch.