Synonyms for gliding

Most common

sailing · soaring

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The action or motion of something that glides.

Related words

Phrases

gliding lizard kite gliding gliding vowel

Forms

Plural

glidings → sailings, soarings…

Example sentences

• sailing She was looking forward to going sailing with him.
• soaring Our aircraft is soaring over the clouds right now.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters

sailing², soaring²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sailing² = 2 syllables).