Definition for Fly:

• Flying, distance flown, ( on the f., on the wing, in motion); one-horse hackney-carriage; lap on garment to contain or cover buttonholes, flap at entrance of tent; part of flag furthest from staff, also its breadth from staff to end; ( Theat.; pi.) space over proscenium; speed-regulating device in clockwork& machinery; f. -leaf, blank leaf at beginning or end of book, blank leaf of circular &c.; flyman, driver of f. =carriage, man stationed in ff. of theatre to work ropes &c; f. -wheel, heavy-rimmed on revolving shaft to regulate machinery or accumulate power.

Synonyms for Fly:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • fly.
  •boss (adjective)
  • most whiz-bang,
  • more bang up,
  • more whiz-bang,
  • most whiz bang,
  • whiz bang,
  • more whiz bang,
  • first rate,
  • firstrate,
  • flyest,
  • bangup,
  • top-pest,
  • most bangup,
  • most whizbang,
  • more bangup,
  • most bang up,
  • most bang-up.
  •capital (adjective)
  • de-luxe,
  • most world-class,
  • most first rate,
  • fivestar,
  • most worldclass,
  • more fivestar,
  • more five-star,
  • most famous,
  • most fivestar,
  • top notch,
  • most five star,
  • more world-class,
  • worldclass,
  • famous,
  • five star,
  • de lightful,
  • de-lightful,
  • most world class,
  • top pest,
  • more worldclass,
  • topnotch,
  • more world class,
  • De Luxe,
  • more five star,
  • most five-star.
  •dandy (adjective)
  • more hunkydory,
  • most hunky-dory,
  • most paragon,
  • most hunky dory,
  • most hunkydory,
  • more hunky dory,
  • more paragon.
  •fashionable (adjective)
  • a go go,
  • faddy,
  • most in-thing,
  • in,
  • trendsetting,
  • most wellliked,
  • all the rage,
  • in-thing,
  • stylish,
  • faddiest,
  • more in thing,
  • inthing,
  • in thing,
  • swank,
  • well-liked,
  • pre vailing,
  • nower,
  • more in-thing,
  • a gogo,
  • most in thing,
  • nowest,
  • most upscale,
  • most well liked,
  • more trendsetting,
  • more well-liked,
  • wellliked,
  • in style,
  • faddier,
  • all rage,
  • more inthing,
  • a go-go,
  • well liked,
  • more well liked,
  • most inthing,
  • up-scale,
  • Tony,
  • most trendsetting,
  • upscale,
  • trig.
  •in (adjective)
  • up the minute,
  • up to minute,
  • up minute.
  •smart (adjective)
  • dressed kill,
  • well turnedout.
  •sound (adjective)
  • re-cognized,
  • holding water,
  • holding wash,
  • re liablest,
  • re-liablest,
  • holding up wash,
  • all there,
  • GOEST,
  • hanging together,
  • standing up,
  • re-liabler,
  • re liabler,
  • re-liable,
  • holding in wash,
  • more proven,
  • re cognized.
  •stylish (adjective)
  • most voguish,
  • in the mainstream,
  • high class,
  • dressed to the teeth,
  • most uptown,
  • dressed the teeth,
  • dressed to teeth,
  • more uptown,
  • highclass,
  • dressed teeth,
  • more voguish,
  • voguish,
  • uptown,
  • dappest,
  • up town,
  • up to date,
  • up-town.
  •superior (adjective)
  • capital.
  •trendy (adjective)
  • more with it,
  • most with-it,
  • withit,
  • most with it,
  • most withit,
  • with-it,
  • more withit.

• n.

  •
  • dash off,
  • shoot off,
  • abandon,
  • clear off.
  •
  • accompanied baggage,
  • baggage allowance,
  • hoist,
  • air mile,
  • airfare,
  • baggage storage,
  • baggage check,
  • airline,
  • AIRLINK,
  • air rage,
  • aerial,
  • boost.
  •
  • climb,
  • weed,
  • ditch,
  • down,
  • come down,
  • lure,
  • bank,
  • captain,
  • eject.
  •
  • brood,
  • cry,
  • chatter,
  • cheep,
  • caw,
  • coo,
  • alight,
  • beat,
  • chirp.
  •
  • bloodsucker,
  • repetition,
  • beetle.
  •
  • bib,
  • care label,
  • breast pocket,
  • buttonhole,
  • bodice,
  • collar,
  • arm,
  • armhole,
  • coattails.
  •
  • pelt,
  • trot,
  • baseball,
  • ball,
  • ball boy,
  • ball girl,
  • batboy,
  • ballpark,
  • baseline,
  • scour,
  • at-bat,
  • base.
  •
  • baulk,
  • explosion.
  •
  • surge,
  • be quick on your feet,
  • charge,
  • outpace.
  •
  • camper,
  • campground,
  • camp,
  • camp bed,
  • camper van,
  • bivouac,
  • campfire,
  • camp out.
  •
  • in the teeth of something,
  • drift,
  • blow off,
  • stir,
  • blow away.
  •
  • dive,
  • leap,
  • vault,
  • hurdle,
  • spring,
  • bound,
  • hop.
  •
  • function,
  • bear fruit,
  • work,
  • work out,
  • prosper,
  • shape up,
  • come off,
  • develop,
  • take off.
  •
  • go through,
  • occur to,
  • enter your mind/head,
  • think,
  • cross someone's mind,
  • dawn,
  • occupy.
  •
  • present itself,
  • gather pace,
  • strike,
  • supervene,
  • take/catch someone by surprise,
  • sneak up,
  • drop/fall into/land in someone's lap,
  • turn up.
  •alert (noun)
  • alert.
  •aviate (noun)
  • aviate.
  •break away (noun)
  • break.
  •canvas (noun)
  • awning cloths,
  • tentings.
  •fell (noun)
  • fell.
  •flap (noun)
  • pendulosities,
  • over lap,
  • over-lap,
  • over laps,
  • over-laps.
  •fly (noun)
  • tent-fly,
  • fly ball,
  • fly sheet,
  • fly front,
  • tent flap.
  •insect (noun)
  • cicada,
  • moth,
  • bee,
  • firefly,
  • ant,
  • tiger moth,
  • gadfly,
  • locust,
  • spider,
  • daddy longlegs,
  • scarab,
  • bluebottle,
  • boll weevil,
  • wasp,
  • bookworm,
  • black widow,
  • louse,
  • bedbug,
  • flea,
  • Horntail,
  • scorpion,
  • may fly,
  • nit,
  • mosquito,
  • gnat,
  • praying mantis,
  • tick,
  • earwig,
  • aphid,
  • housefly,
  • stinkbug,
  • millipede,
  • dung beetle,
  • fruit fly,
  • yellow jacket,
  • blowfly,
  • botfly,
  • chinch,
  • deer fly,
  • tsetse fly,
  • cockroach,
  • cricket,
  • silverfish,
  • termite,
  • grasshopper,
  • midge,
  • mite,
  • June Bug,
  • mantis,
  • chigger,
  • katydid,
  • butterfly,
  • horsefly,
  • tarantula,
  • dragonfly,
  • ladybug.
  •pest (noun)
  • vermin.
  •take flight (noun)
  • flight.
  •vermin (noun)
  • lices,
  • mices.

• v.

  •airlift (verb)
  • airdropped,
  • airdropping.
  •ascend (verb)
  • moves up,
  • moving up,
  • lifting off,
  • lifted off,
  • lifts off.
  •bolt (verb)
  • leaved holding the bag,
  • makes a break for it,
  • leave high dry,
  • left flat,
  • made a break for it,
  • kissed goodbye,
  • leaved flat,
  • left high and dry,
  • making break for it,
  • making tracks,
  • leaving high dry,
  • leaving high and dry,
  • left holding the bag,
  • leaves high and dry,
  • steps on it,
  • kissing goodbye,
  • leaved holding bag,
  • made tracks,
  • runs out on,
  • steps it,
  • made break for it,
  • leave the lurch,
  • leaving holding bag,
  • takes flight,
  • makes tracks,
  • leaves holding the bag,
  • makes break for it,
  • leaves flat,
  • left high dry,
  • left holding bag,
  • leave lurch,
  • leaved high and dry,
  • runs like scared rabbit,
  • ran like scared rabbit,
  • stepped on it,
  • leaves holding bag,
  • kisses goodbye,
  • make break for it,
  • stepping on it,
  • making a break for it,
  • running like scared rabbit,
  • stepped it,
  • leaving flat,
  • stepping it,
  • ran out on,
  • leaves high dry,
  • leave holding bag,
  • leaved high dry,
  • leaving holding the bag.
  •break (verb)
  • de-camped,
  • cut run,
  • de camp,
  • busts out,
  • de-camp,
  • cutting and run,
  • cutting run,
  • de camping,
  • de camped,
  • cuts run,
  • de camps,
  • busting out,
  • busted out,
  • cuts and run,
  • de-camps,
  • de-camping,
  • gat away.
  •break away (verb)
  • parted company,
  • parting company,
  • parts company.
  •dart (verb)
  • moving quickly.
  •dash (verb)
  • gotten it,
  • gat it,
  • made run for it,
  • make snappy,
  • gets on it,
  • make run for it,
  • making it snappy,
  • got on it,
  • gotten on it,
  • makes snappy,
  • getting on it,
  • making run for it,
  • rushing at,
  • made it snappy,
  • makes a run for it,
  • making snappy,
  • made snappy,
  • gat on it,
  • making a run for it,
  • made a run for it,
  • rushed at,
  • getting it,
  • makes run for it,
  • rushes at.
  •desert (verb)
  • de parting,
  • going over the hill,
  • be-aching,
  • going west,
  • plays truant,
  • de-parted,
  • de-part,
  • de-sert,
  • re-signing,
  • crawls out,
  • de part,
  • leaving stranded,
  • took a hike,
  • go over hill,
  • goes west,
  • taking a hike,
  • went west,
  • playing truant,
  • goes over the hill,
  • takes a hike,
  • de-parts,
  • goes awol,
  • goes over hill,
  • be aching,
  • be-ached,
  • Re sign,
  • be ached,
  • played truant,
  • be tray,
  • sneaks off,
  • leaves stranded,
  • snuck off,
  • taking hike,
  • going over hill,
  • re signs,
  • de parted,
  • re-signs,
  • re-sign,
  • crawled out,
  • crawling out,
  • violated oath,
  • violates oath,
  • de sert,
  • de-parting,
  • re-signed,
  • took hike,
  • sneaking off,
  • de parts,
  • take hike,
  • be trays,
  • went over the hill,
  • be-tray,
  • be-trays,
  • went over hill,
  • re signing,
  • violating oath,
  • went awol,
  • leaved stranded,
  • takes hike,
  • re signed,
  • sneaked off.
  •disappear (verb)
  • evanesce,
  • vanish,
  • fade,
  • hide,
  • evaporate,
  • sink,
  • depart,
  • dissolve,
  • melt.
  •drive (verb)
  • bi cycled,
  • stepped on the gas,
  • steps on the gas,
  • leaning it,
  • burned the road,
  • bi-cycled,
  • burns up the road,
  • leans on it,
  • burn the road,
  • makes sparks fly,
  • burns up road,
  • leaned on it,
  • pouring on,
  • trans ported,
  • bi cycles,
  • making sparks fly,
  • burning up the road,
  • bi cycle,
  • bi-cycle,
  • burned up the road,
  • burns road,
  • made sparks fly,
  • leans it,
  • vehiculating,
  • burning up road,
  • burned road,
  • bi-cycles,
  • poured on,
  • firing up,
  • burning road,
  • stepped the gas,
  • lean it,
  • vehiculates,
  • burnt up road,
  • step the gas,
  • pouring it on,
  • burnt the road,
  • stepping the gas,
  • bi cycling,
  • leaned it,
  • stepped gas,
  • burnt road,
  • bi-cycling,
  • steps the gas,
  • steps gas,
  • leant on it,
  • stepping gas,
  • poured it on,
  • leaning on it,
  • stepping on the gas,
  • burn up road,
  • burning the road,
  • stepped on gas,
  • vehiculated,
  • burned up road,
  • pours it on,
  • burnt up the road,
  • burns the road,
  • leant it,
  • burn road,
  • step gas,
  • steps on gas,
  • pours on,
  • stepping on gas.
  •elope (verb)
  • slipt away,
  • steals away,
  • slipt out,
  • slipping out,
  • slips away,
  • slipped out,
  • going to gretna green,
  • go gretna green,
  • stealing away,
  • going secretly,
  • slips out,
  • went to gretna green,
  • going gretna green,
  • goes gretna green,
  • stole away,
  • slipped away,
  • goes secretly,
  • went secretly,
  • went gretna green,
  • goes to gretna green.
  •elude (verb)
  • not touched,
  • gives slip,
  • gave runaround,
  • giving wide berth to,
  • out-runs,
  • giving runaround,
  • gives runaround,
  • give runaround,
  • gave slip,
  • running around,
  • gives wide berth to,
  • gets around,
  • out runs,
  • gave the slip,
  • pass buck,
  • out-running,
  • not touches,
  • beats around bush,
  • out-wits,
  • runs around,
  • wert beyond someone,
  • gives the runaround,
  • out wits,
  • ran around,
  • giving the runaround,
  • gave the runaround,
  • steers clear of,
  • out-witted,
  • out run,
  • is beyond someone,
  • being beyond someone,
  • out-witting,
  • was beyond someone,
  • out witting,
  • stays shy of,
  • am beyond someone,
  • gotten away from,
  • gave wide berth to,
  • passing up,
  • are beyond someone,
  • give slip,
  • gat around,
  • beating around bush,
  • out witted,
  • giving the slip,
  • out-run,
  • staid shy of,
  • passes up,
  • gives the slip,
  • hem haw,
  • out running,
  • gat away from,
  • out-wit,
  • staying shy of,
  • giving slip,
  • beats around the bush,
  • were beyond someone,
  • steered clear of,
  • got around,
  • art beyond someone,
  • gotten around,
  • wast beyond someone,
  • stayed shy of.
  •escape (verb)
  • goes scot-free,
  • going scot-free,
  • gotten away with,
  • went scotfree,
  • ducked out,
  • gets away with,
  • taking on the lam,
  • going scot free,
  • took on the lam,
  • flies coop,
  • takes lam,
  • take on lam,
  • ducks out,
  • got away with,
  • bursted out,
  • took on lam,
  • plays hooky,
  • takes the lam,
  • take lam,
  • taking lam,
  • takes on lam,
  • wriggled out,
  • take the lam,
  • making getaway,
  • taking powder,
  • played hooky,
  • took a powder,
  • wriggles out,
  • made oneself scarce,
  • went scot-free,
  • flies the coop,
  • flew coop,
  • take powder,
  • making oneself scarce,
  • flying coop,
  • works out of,
  • takes on the lam,
  • took the lam,
  • going scotfree,
  • taking a powder,
  • makes oneself scarce,
  • took lam,
  • made scarce,
  • goes scotfree,
  • taking the lam,
  • working out of,
  • makes scarce,
  • wrought out of,
  • went scot free,
  • taking on lam,
  • took powder,
  • getting away with,
  • go scotfree,
  • making scarce,
  • makes getaway,
  • takes a powder,
  • ducking out,
  • gat away with,
  • goes scot free,
  • fly coop,
  • made getaway,
  • takes powder,
  • worked out of,
  • wriggling out,
  • flying the coop.
  •escape, flee (verb)
  • clear out,
  • run from,
  • withdraw,
  • light out,
  • hightail,
  • make a quick exit,
  • avoid,
  • clear,
  • hasten away.
  •evade (verb)
  • keeps distance,
  • de clines,
  • by passing,
  • begged question,
  • pre tends,
  • begs the question,
  • lead a merry chase,
  • begs question,
  • de-cline,
  • led on merry chase,
  • by passed,
  • by passes,
  • de-clines,
  • kept distance,
  • sneaking away,
  • begged the question,
  • lays low,
  • leads a merry chase,
  • leads on merry chase,
  • lead on merry chase,
  • led a merry chase,
  • pre-tending,
  • sneaks away,
  • pre tend,
  • pre-tends,
  • laying low,
  • leading a merry chase,
  • led on a merry chase,
  • leads on a merry chase,
  • begging question,
  • keeping distance,
  • snuck away,
  • by pass,
  • leads merry chase,
  • lead merry chase,
  • fended off,
  • pre tending,
  • led merry chase,
  • pre-tended,
  • leading on merry chase,
  • leading merry chase,
  • sneaked away,
  • leading on a merry chase,
  • de cline,
  • beg question.
  •festinate (verb)
  • ran like wind,
  • runs like the wind,
  • run like wind,
  • running like wind,
  • runs like wind,
  • ran like the wind,
  • running like the wind.
  •flash (verb)
  • dis-ported,
  • ex-posing,
  • ex pose,
  • ex posed,
  • dis-porting,
  • ex-posed,
  • dis ported,
  • dis porting,
  • ex-pose.
  •flee (verb)
  • gets hell out,
  • made one escape,
  • gat hell out,
  • make one escape,
  • makes one's escape,
  • getting hell out,
  • got the hell out,
  • get hell out,
  • beating a hasty retreat,
  • makes one escape,
  • got hell out,
  • making ones escape,
  • makes a getaway,
  • gets the hell out,
  • made one's escape,
  • made ones escape,
  • gotten the hell out,
  • make ones escape,
  • beat hasty retreat,
  • made a getaway,
  • gotten hell out,
  • beating hasty retreat,
  • make escape,
  • making escape,
  • makes escape,
  • making quick exit,
  • made escape,
  • making one escape,
  • beats hasty retreat,
  • making a getaway,
  • makes quick exit,
  • made quick exit,
  • getting the hell out,
  • beats a hasty retreat,
  • gat the hell out,
  • makes ones escape,
  • making one's escape.
  •gallop (verb)
  • tears along,
  • tare along,
  • tore along,
  • tearing along,
  • torn along.
  •get out (verb)
  • was off,
  • buzzed off,
  • extricating oneself,
  • being off,
  • is off,
  • extricated oneself,
  • extricates oneself,
  • freeing oneself,
  • freed oneself,
  • buzzing off,
  • frees oneself,
  • be-gone,
  • am off,
  • buzzes off,
  • were off,
  • wast off,
  • wert off.
  •glide (verb)
  • de scended,
  • smoothed along,
  • de scend,
  • de-scends,
  • skirred,
  • skirring,
  • de-scend,
  • de-scending,
  • de-scended,
  • skirrs,
  • de scending,
  • de scends,
  • smooths along,
  • smoothing along.
  •go (verb)
  • hit road,
  • re-pairing,
  • gets going,
  • gotten going,
  • got lost,
  • making one way,
  • making one's way,
  • re pair,
  • running along,
  • makes way,
  • runs along,
  • re pairs,
  • made one's way,
  • made ones way,
  • ran along,
  • re paired,
  • lit out,
  • makes ones way,
  • makes one way,
  • skips out,
  • bugs out,
  • moves out,
  • make ones way,
  • getting lost,
  • took leave,
  • gat lost,
  • takes leave,
  • bugging out,
  • make one way,
  • skipped out,
  • moving out,
  • re-pairs,
  • re-paired,
  • gat going,
  • makes for,
  • made one way,
  • re pairing,
  • makes one's way,
  • making ones way,
  • re-pair,
  • sets off,
  • skipping out,
  • pushing on,
  • gets lost,
  • gotten lost,
  • made way.
  •hasten (verb)
  • ex pressing,
  • ex pressed,
  • not lose minutes,
  • getting cracking,
  • makes haste,
  • taking wing,
  • dis-patches,
  • dis patched,
  • gat cracking,
  • dis-patched,
  • not lose minute,
  • shake leg,
  • not lose minuting,
  • dis patching,
  • gets cracking,
  • shaking leg,
  • get lead out,
  • ex-pressing,
  • ex press,
  • wasting no time,
  • not lose a minutes,
  • not lose a minuting,
  • whipping around,
  • shakes leg,
  • not lose a minuted,
  • dis-patch,
  • shook leg,
  • took wing,
  • shook a leg,
  • whipped around,
  • gotten cracking,
  • whipt around,
  • dis patch,
  • ex-press,
  • wasted no time,
  • making haste,
  • got cracking,
  • shakes a leg,
  • wastes no time,
  • dis-patching,
  • takes wing,
  • not lose minuted,
  • whips around,
  • dis patches.
  •hotfoot (verb)
  • goes like a bat out hell,
  • goes like bat out hell,
  • go like bat out of hell,
  • going like a bat out hell,
  • went like bat out of hell,
  • goes like a bat out of hell,
  • went like a bat out of hell,
  • went like a bat out hell,
  • hightailing it,
  • hightailed it,
  • go like a bat out hell,
  • going like bat out of hell,
  • go like bat out hell,
  • boogieing,
  • going like bat out hell,
  • going like a bat out of hell,
  • goes like bat out of hell,
  • went like bat out hell.
  •hover (verb)
  • being suspended,
  • brooding over,
  • wast suspended,
  • is suspended,
  • wert suspended,
  • waiting nearby,
  • were suspended,
  • was suspended,
  • are suspended,
  • art suspended,
  • broods over,
  • brooded over,
  • waited nearby,
  • am suspended,
  • waits nearby.
  •hurry (verb)
  • beelined,
  • gotten a move on,
  • wast quick,
  • was quick,
  • made short work of,
  • turns on steam,
  • getting a move on,
  • turned steam,
  • gets move on,
  • makes time,
  • getting move on,
  • speeds up,
  • bulleting,
  • made time,
  • turned on steam,
  • gets a move on,
  • gat move on,
  • be-stirred,
  • whishing,
  • hurrying up,
  • be-stir,
  • get move on,
  • turns steam,
  • be-stirs,
  • making short work of,
  • goes like lightning,
  • going like lightning,
  • whished,
  • turning steam,
  • being quick,
  • lost no time,
  • losing no time,
  • turn steam,
  • makes short work of,
  • be stirred,
  • beelining,
  • got move on,
  • making time,
  • gat a move on,
  • gotten move on,
  • loses no time,
  • were quick,
  • am quick,
  • be-stirring,
  • is quick,
  • are quick,
  • be stirring,
  • art quick,
  • be stir,
  • turning on steam,
  • be stirs,
  • wert quick.
  •hurtle (verb)
  • rushing headlong,
  • rushes headlong.
  •hustle (verb)
  • applying oneself,
  • art conscientious,
  • wast conscientious,
  • is conscientious,
  • wert conscientious,
  • uses elbow grease,
  • were conscientious,
  • was conscientious,
  • applied oneself,
  • applies oneself,
  • being conscientious,
  • are conscientious,
  • used elbow grease,
  • am conscientious,
  • using elbow grease.
  •jet (verb)
  • spritzed,
  • spritzes.
  •journey (verb)
  • pro cessed,
  • pro-cess,
  • pro cess,
  • pro cessing,
  • goes places,
  • took trip,
  • takes trip,
  • taking trip,
  • globe trotted,
  • safaried,
  • takes a trip,
  • safariing,
  • went places,
  • pro-cesses,
  • took a trip,
  • globe trots,
  • globe trotting,
  • take trip,
  • pro cesses,
  • pro-cessing,
  • pro-cessed.
  •lam (verb)
  • took it lam,
  • gives someone the slip,
  • takes it on the lam,
  • gives someone slip,
  • taking it on the lam,
  • takes it lam,
  • takes it on lam,
  • taking it lam,
  • takes it the lam,
  • take it the lam,
  • taking it on lam,
  • give someone slip,
  • gave someone the slip,
  • giving someone slip,
  • took it on the lam,
  • took it on lam,
  • took it the lam.
  •leave (verb)
  • headed out,
  • heads out,
  • goes forth,
  • heading out,
  • coming away,
  • walked out,
  • said goodbye,
  • says goodbye,
  • came away,
  • rid off,
  • rode off,
  • rides off,
  • walks out,
  • removes oneself,
  • sets out,
  • going forth,
  • comes away,
  • riding off,
  • went forth,
  • removing oneself,
  • removed oneself.
  •levitate (verb)
  • defies gravity,
  • defying gravity,
  • defied gravity.
  •make off (verb)
  • running for it,
  • runs for it,
  • made away,
  • makes away.
  •motion (verb)
  • wing.
  •move (verb)
  • heading for,
  • off loads,
  • trans posed,
  • dis-locates,
  • re move,
  • locomoted,
  • locomoting,
  • off load,
  • locomotes,
  • heads for,
  • dis locate,
  • dis located,
  • off loading,
  • re-locating,
  • re-locates,
  • re-locate,
  • trans-posing,
  • off loaded,
  • re-moving,
  • dis locates,
  • re located,
  • re-moves,
  • re locating,
  • trans-pose,
  • re moved,
  • dis-locating,
  • re locate,
  • re moving,
  • re-located,
  • dis-locate,
  • dis-located,
  • re locates,
  • trans pose,
  • dis locating,
  • re-move.
  •pass (verb)
  • be-falling,
  • re-aching,
  • come pass,
  • glides by,
  • coming pass,
  • be falling,
  • flying by,
  • be-falls,
  • blows past,
  • re ached,
  • re aching,
  • flies by,
  • came pass,
  • gliding by,
  • be-fall,
  • running by,
  • fell out,
  • blowing past,
  • trans pire,
  • be fall,
  • comes pass,
  • glided by,
  • be-fell,
  • ran by,
  • re-ached,
  • be fell,
  • went past,
  • blew past,
  • be falls,
  • runs by,
  • be-fallen,
  • trans-pire,
  • be fallen.
  •race (verb)
  • out-strip,
  • plunging ahead,
  • out-stripping,
  • out-strips,
  • out-stripped,
  • plunges ahead,
  • out strip,
  • out strips,
  • plunged ahead.
  •run (verb)
  • legging it,
  • made a break,
  • legged it,
  • make break,
  • torn out,
  • legs it,
  • tears out,
  • tearing out,
  • tare out,
  • making break,
  • dogging it,
  • making a break,
  • dogs it,
  • dogged it,
  • makes break,
  • makes a break,
  • made break,
  • tore out.
  •run or pass swiftly (verb)
  • go like the wind,
  • career,
  • run its course,
  • breeze,
  • roll,
  • elapse.
  •sail (verb)
  • makes headway,
  • puts sea,
  • gotten under way,
  • casts anchor,
  • gat under way,
  • puts to sea,
  • putting sea,
  • gets under way,
  • made headway,
  • put sea,
  • casting anchor,
  • got under way.
  •scamper (verb)
  • speeding away,
  • rushing off,
  • speeds away,
  • rushes off,
  • speeded away,
  • sped away.
  •scoot (verb)
  • moving fast,
  • moved fast.
  •scurry (verb)
  • scuttering,
  • stepping along,
  • hopping along,
  • hops along,
  • steps along,
  • hopped along,
  • stepped along,
  • scuttered.
  •skip (verb)
  • hippety hops,
  • hippety hopped,
  • hippety hopping,
  • hippetyhopping,
  • hippety-hops,
  • hippetyhopped,
  • hippety-hopped,
  • hippety-hopping,
  • hippetyhops,
  • hippetyhop.
  •speed (verb)
  • getting moving,
  • goes like wind,
  • gat moving,
  • opened throttle,
  • pro moting,
  • gearing up,
  • goes fast,
  • go like wind,
  • going fast,
  • goes all out,
  • gathers momentum,
  • going like wind,
  • opening throttle,
  • pro-motes,
  • gathered momentum,
  • pro-moting,
  • cuts along,
  • went like wind,
  • pro-mote,
  • pressed on,
  • gears up,
  • cutting along,
  • presses on,
  • went like the wind,
  • opens throttle,
  • opening up throttle,
  • going like the wind,
  • gets moving,
  • opened up throttle,
  • opens up throttle,
  • gathering momentum,
  • goes like the wind,
  • went all out,
  • gotten moving.
  •storm (verb)
  • be-setting,
  • be-set,
  • sets in,
  • be setting,
  • blew violently,
  • sounding off,
  • burnt up,
  • be sets,
  • be-sets,
  • breathed fire,
  • setting in,
  • sounds off,
  • took by storm,
  • blowing violently,
  • burns up,
  • breathes fire,
  • steams up,
  • blows violently,
  • takes by storm.
  •take to the air, usually employing wings (verb)
  • jet over,
  • cross,
  • reach,
  • circumnavigate,
  • jet out,
  • mount,
  • operate,
  • take a hop,
  • seagull,
  • maneuver,
  • bend the throttle,
  • circle,
  • barnstorm,
  • flat-hat,
  • sky out,
  • remain aloft,
  • wing in.
  •travel (verb)
  • sightsaw,
  • sets forth,
  • getting through,
  • gotten through,
  • taking boat,
  • took a plane,
  • weekended,
  • going camping,
  • going abroad,
  • taking a plane,
  • taking plane,
  • overnighting,
  • making a journey,
  • went abroad,
  • goes in to orbit,
  • took a train,
  • took plane,
  • makes journey,
  • makes a journey,
  • take plane,
  • goes riding,
  • takes train,
  • takes a plane,
  • over-night,
  • taking a boat,
  • went in to orbit,
  • takes a boat,
  • going riding,
  • go in to orbit,
  • take train,
  • making journey,
  • weekending,
  • going into orbit,
  • takes a train,
  • made journey,
  • goes camping,
  • went camping,
  • took boat,
  • goes into orbit,
  • sightseen,
  • gets through,
  • overnighted,
  • make journey,
  • going in to orbit,
  • sightsees,
  • takes boat,
  • took train,
  • takes plane,
  • over nights,
  • made a journey,
  • goes abroad,
  • taking train,
  • gat through,
  • went riding,
  • went into orbit,
  • over-nights,
  • took a boat,
  • take boat.
  •wave (verb)
  • wigwags,
  • moved to fro,
  • moves to and fro,
  • moving to fro,
  • moving and fro,
  • moves fro,
  • moved fro,
  • move and fro,
  • moved to and fro,
  • move fro,
  • moved and fro,
  • moving to and fro,
  • move to fro,
  • moves and fro,
  • moves to fro,
  • moving fro.
  •zoom (verb)
  • shoots up.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • pollinate,
  • windblown,
  • infestation,
  • blow over,
  • bunt,
  • blow down,
  • pinch-hit,
  • ground out,
  • lam,
  • waft,
  • absquatulate,
  • hasten.
  •
  • slew,
  • bat,
  • highball,
  • barrel,
  • precipitate,
  • decamp,
  • flutter,
  • outstrip,
  • infest,
  • cut through,
  • pounce,
  • barge,
  • abscond,
  • bustle,
  • get out of,
  • zoom,
  • plunge in.
  •
  • hot dog,
  • rip,
  • sprint,
  • wreathe,
  • caper,
  • sail,
  • blow in,
  • flick,
  • steal,
  • burst,
  • pop up,
  • swoop,
  • plunge into.
  •
  • retire,
  • streak,
  • float,
  • bomb,
  • bounce,
  • triple,
  • swarm,
  • bucket,
  • plane,
  • slide,
  • balk,
  • flare.
  •
  • nip,
  • stream,
  • turn on,
  • steam,
  • whirl,
  • fleet,
  • sacrifice.
  •
  • duck,
  • belt,
  • bundle,
  • sweep,
  • plunge,
  • strike out,
  • explode,
  • foul,
  • whistle,
  • scramble.
  •
  • wind up.
  •
  • sting,
  • tag,
  • single.
  •
  • light.
  •
  • buzz,
  • power,
  • book.
  •
  • jump,
  • spin.
  •
  • catch,
  • pop.
  •
  • pitch.
  •
  • double.
  •airlift
  • airdrop,
  • airdrops.
  •ascend
  • moved up,
  • move up,
  • took off,
  • lift off,
  • Soared,
  • scale.
  •break away
  • runs away,
  • run away,
  • part company,
  • running away,
  • ran away.
  •depart
  • break away.
  •disappear
  • Waned,
  • dematerialized,
  • fade away,
  • be no more,
  • be done for,
  • retreating,
  • passing away,
  • exited,
  • dematerializes,
  • passed away,
  • recede,
  • melt away,
  • cease to exist,
  • ceasing to exist,
  • fading away,
  • died out,
  • dematerialize,
  • is lost,
  • ceased to exist,
  • leave no trace,
  • vamoose,
  • die out,
  • be lost,
  • go south,
  • drop out of sight,
  • come to naught,
  • outed,
  • Evanish,
  • be swallowed up,
  • end gradually,
  • leaving no trace,
  • OUTS,
  • fades away,
  • be gone.
  •escape
  • go scot-free,
  • make oneself scarce,
  • wriggle out,
  • bursts out,
  • flew the coop,
  • bursting out,
  • get away with,
  • burst out,
  • make getaway,
  • play hooky,
  • go scot free,
  • work out of,
  • fly the coop,
  • get out,
  • make scarce,
  • duck out,
  • take a powder,
  • take on the lam,
  • playing hooky,
  • Escaping.
  •festinate
  • run like the wind.
  •flit
  • Fleeted,
  • Winging,
  • dancing,
  • Danced.
  •get out
  • be off,
  • buzz off,
  • egressing,
  • kited,
  • kiting,
  • egressed,
  • KITES,
  • kite,
  • extricate oneself,
  • free oneself,
  • break free.
  •glide
  • spiraled,
  • glissade,
  • smooth along,
  • spiraling,
  • Skirr,
  • slinks,
  • skating,
  • skate,
  • spiralled,
  • spiralling,
  • Slank.
  •go up
  • ascend.
  •hasten
  • shake a leg,
  • whip around,
  • not lose a minute,
  • shaking a leg,
  • made haste,
  • waste no time,
  • get cracking,
  • make haste,
  • take wing.
  •hotfoot
  • boogie,
  • barreled,
  • barrelled,
  • go like a bat out of hell,
  • hightail it,
  • boogied,
  • Barreling,
  • Barrelling,
  • hightails it,
  • boogies.
  •hover
  • be suspended,
  • wait nearby,
  • brood over.
  •lam
  • give someone the slip.
  •leave
  • going away,
  • ride off,
  • go forth,
  • walk out,
  • went away,
  • leave,
  • saying goodbye,
  • remove oneself,
  • head out,
  • goes away,
  • emigrate,
  • say goodbye,
  • go away,
  • come away,
  • walking out,
  • Embarking,
  • set out,
  • setting out.
  •move
  • moves,
  • off-load,
  • off-loaded,
  • offloaded,
  • offload,
  • headed for,
  • offloading,
  • switching,
  • off-loading,
  • locomote,
  • head for,
  • off-loads,
  • offloads.
  •pass
  • take place,
  • came to pass,
  • run by,
  • come to pass,
  • going past,
  • Passed,
  • flew by,
  • blow past,
  • running out,
  • taking place,
  • glide by,
  • coming to pass,
  • go past,
  • fly by,
  • takes place,
  • comes to pass,
  • took place,
  • goes past.
  •run
  • make a break,
  • shags,
  • shagged,
  • shag,
  • tear out,
  • running,
  • shagging,
  • dog it.
  •sail
  • make headway,
  • making headway,
  • cast anchor,
  • captained,
  • get under way,
  • put to sea,
  • Piloted,
  • skippered,
  • captaining,
  • getting under way,
  • piloting,
  • Boated,
  • skippering,
  • putting to sea.
  •scud
  • gusted,
  • gusting,
  • scudding.
  •shelter
  • tent.
  •speed
  • go out,
  • cut along,
  • open throttle,
  • geared up,
  • went fast,
  • goes out,
  • open up throttle,
  • got moving,
  • get moving,
  • go all out,
  • gather momentum,
  • pressing on,
  • go fast,
  • gear up,
  • going all out.
  •survey
  • overfly.
  •travel
  • traveled,
  • overnight,
  • get through,
  • over night,
  • go camping,
  • go riding,
  • sightsee,
  • weekend,
  • overnights,
  • take a plane,
  • Adventuring,
  • sightseeing,
  • go abroad,
  • weekends,
  • take a train,
  • go into orbit,
  • got through,
  • knock around,
  • setting forth,
  • taking a train,
  • make a journey,
  • journey,
  • vacationing,
  • set forth,
  • vacationed,
  • take a boat,
  • Adventured.
  •zoom
  • shoot up,
  • shooting up.
  •Other relevant words:
  • leg it,
  • flow,
  • fade out,
  • agile,
  • retire from sight,
  • bright,
  • pass out,
  • awake,
  • herd,
  • tuck,
  • cut,
  • die away,
  • hike,
  • manipulate,
  • lose color,
  • alive,
  • pass away,
  • skirt,
  • spry,
  • press on,
  • swim,
  • come to nothing,
  • roll on,
  • wide-awake,
  • lose sight of,
  • nimble,
  • proceed,
  • take the air,
  • soar,
  • apron,
  • keen,
  • take to the air,
  • control,
  • slip,
  • pilot,
  • jog,
  • pass out of sight,
  • tab,
  • vanish from sight,
  • sharp,
  • put,
  • take to flight,
  • rise,
  • fishhook,
  • advance.

Paraphrases for Fly:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    flies.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    flies.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    warplanes, airways, soars, flights.
  • Noun, plural
    Refugees, flights.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Capita, Overflown.
  • Verb, past tense
    stole, Took.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    AM.
  • Verb, base form
    stole, flee, steai, lead, leads, display.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    flying.
  • Noun, plural
    overflights, flying.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    flyer, flying, maggot, flywheel.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    Overflew, travel, sail.
  • Verb, base form
    travel, steer, Unstick, navigate, flyboy, depart, throw, sail.

Antonyms for Fly:

• v.

  • escape, flee
    open, allow, meet, arrive, obey.
  • run or pass swiftly
    wait, dally, delay, dawdle, procrastinate.
  • take to the air, usually employing wings
    stay on ground, land, rest, remain, walk.
  • Other antonyms:
    confront, stay, face, poke, issue, beard, lumber, creep, drag, show up, shuffle, loom, emerge, return, come back, stroll, lag, defy, unalert, amble, hang, materialize, dare, saunter, slow, break out, unwatchful, decelerate, brave, tarry, come out, unvigilant, appear.

Fly Sentence Examples:

• A big bird might fly away with him.

• Unless they could fly, they could not make their way through the country.

Homophones for Fly:

• FLYE.

Holonyms for Fly:

• n.

  • animal
    diptera, Order Diptera.

Hypernym for Fly:

• n.

  • animal
    tsetse fly, flesh fly, housefly, blowfly, tsetse, Haematobia Irritans, horn fly, Sarcophaga Carnaria, Musca Domestica, glossina, Tachina Fly, blow fly, bee fly, gadfly, Tzetze Fly, tzetze, house fly.
  • artifact
    streamer fly, wet fly, dry fly.

• v.

  • contact
    airlift, lift.
  • motion
    kite, red-eye, flight, fly on, soar, buzz, rack, hover.

Hyponym for Fly:

• n.

  • animal
    dipterous insect, two-winged insects, dipteran, dipteron.
  • artifact
    fish lure, fisherman's lure.

• v.

  • change
    change.
  • contact
    transport, HIT, carry.
  • motion
    travel, go, locomote, journey, move.
  • perception
    show.

Meronym for Fly:

• n.

  • animal
    alula, calypter.