O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image
Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

hoarding

/hɔːrdɪŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does hoarding mean?

noun, verb

The act of collecting and storing large quantities of things, often in a way that is excessive or compulsive. To accumulate or store something in large quantities, often in a way that is excessive or compulsive.

Example

"The hoarding of supplies during the hurricane left many people without access to basic necessities."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Synonyms for hoarding

Antonyms of hoarding

Rhymes with hoarding

Etymologically related