Synonyms for soaring

Most common

high · towering · lofty · eminent

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

Noun

Antonyms

plummeting, plunging, falling

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Definitions

1. adj. 1

   assurgent, ascending

2. n. 1

   The act of mounting on the wing, or of towering in thought or mind; intellectual flight.

Forms

Plural

soarings → glidings, glides, sailings…

Example sentences

• lofty That's to me like a flower on lofty heights.
• towering The centipede climbed the towering tree trunk.
• flying It is difficult to shoot a bird flying in the air.

Popularity over time

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

By length

4 letters

high¹

5 letters

lofty², glide¹

6 letters

flight¹, flying²

7 letters

sailing², eminent³, gliding²

8 letters

towering³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (lofty² = 2 syllables).