What is another word for flying?
439 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ flˈa͡ɪɪŋ], [ flˈaɪɪŋ], [ f_l_ˈaɪ_ɪ_ŋ]Table of Contents
Similar words for flying:- hasty (adjective)
- high (adjective)
- in the air, winged (adjective)
- flying (noun)
- navigation (noun)
- disappearing (verb)
- other synonyms
- floating
- other relevant words
Definition for Flying:
- In vbl senses; also or esp.: making movements like flight( f. -dog, kind of vampire- bat; f. Dutchman; f. fish, kinds rising into air by wing-like pectoral fins; f. fox, kinds of fruit-eating bat; f. man, airship navigator; f. squirrel, kinds floating in air by skin connecting fore& hind legs); hanging loose, fluttering, ( f. jib, light sail set before jib on f. jib-boom with f. COLOUR s); done or taken in passing( f. jump, with running start; f. handicap, mile., start, in which starting-post is passed at full speed); passing, hasty, ( f. visit); temporary( f. bridge); designed for rapid movement( f. squadron, column); f. buttress, slanting from pier &c. to wall& usu. carried on arch.
Synonyms for Flying:
adj.
•hasty (adjective) •high (adjective) •in the air, winged (adjective)n.
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- expeditious,
- airline.
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- aerobatics.
- fluttering,
- flaring,
- mobile,
- hurried,
- running,
- waving,
- fast-flying,
- winged,
- moving,
- aflare.
v.
•disappearing (verb)Other synonyms:
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- blowing.
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- short.
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- brief.
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- wing.
- legion,
- Planing,
- active,
- flaming,
- space travel,
- sortie,
- army,
- hair-trigger,
- rhapsodic,
- dissipated,
- happy valley,
- Flitting,
- corruptible,
- garrison,
- bright,
- dash off,
- bonfire,
- curiosity,
- insubstantial,
- cry,
- acrobatics,
- racing,
- Rara Avis,
- track,
- cohort,
- dying,
- zippy,
- rush,
- winnow,
- rapturous,
- retrogressive,
- riotous,
- terrain flight,
- barred,
- flier,
- Aerostatics,
- palpitating,
- volatile,
- impetuous,
- lightning,
- steeple chase,
- drugged,
- rocketry,
- fanfare,
- carry the day,
- hybrid,
- talk,
- gleeful,
- monster,
- Cruising,
- ascending,
- fly about,
- subdivision,
- slap-bang,
- cantilevered,
- detract,
- shun,
- frail,
- diminish,
- demonstration,
- festinate,
- instant,
- triumph,
- section,
- detachment,
- snappy,
- half-caste,
- sailplaning,
- black sheep,
- low level flight,
- round pace,
- thrilled,
- rocket-propelled,
- nonconformist,
- drop,
- triumphal arch,
- immediate,
- half-breed,
- salvo,
- pell-mell,
- dwindle,
- Lusus Naturae,
- pageantry,
- rank,
- excited,
- fall,
- escape,
- picket,
- transitive,
- fluent,
- colorfast,
- Transported,
- loyal,
- regressive,
- Eagle-winged,
- launch,
- deduct,
- host,
- leaving,
- Battalia,
- balloon,
- agile,
- exhibition,
- shifting,
- awing,
- precipitate,
- millennium,
- fly,
- stunt flying,
- superficial,
- flight of steps,
- aircraft,
- on cloud nine,
- lessen,
- electric,
- roam,
- Balloonery,
- pageant,
- field day,
- miracle,
- illuminations,
- Aliped,
- column,
- nonesuch,
- wandering,
- progressive,
- rotary,
- momentaneous,
- telegraphic,
- degraded,
- run away,
- jet-propelled,
- strapping,
- spanking,
- flypast,
- bruit,
- profligate,
- course,
- company,
- original,
- operate,
- rotational,
- happy,
- delirious,
- mulatto,
- squadron,
- hearsay,
- headlong,
- Rapid-fire,
- gadarene,
- passing,
- phalanx,
- nonsuch,
- buzz,
- piquet,
- mongrel,
- enraptured,
- ambiguous,
- unstable,
- review,
- Volitation,
- mule,
- exposition,
- enchanted,
- Plunging,
- pie-in-the-sky,
- burst out,
- spasmodic,
- Airer,
- win the day,
- general aviation,
- allay,
- impulsive,
- delighted,
- Nympholeptic,
- prompt,
- zonked,
- pipe dream,
- orgasmic,
- fly-by-night,
- battery,
- temporal,
- debauched,
- cloud-seeding,
- trajectory,
- orbiting,
- run,
- reckless,
- overjoyed,
- spurt,
- blazing,
- metis,
- alleviate,
- orbital mechanics,
- overhasty,
- back,
- platoon,
- flee,
- quickly,
- flight of stairs,
- last-minute,
- wander,
- taking off,
- sideward,
- procession,
- squad,
- merveille,
- score a success,
- degenerate,
- temporary,
- hermaphrodite,
- half blood,
- gallivant,
- curtail,
- hinny,
- nonpermanent,
- rushed,
- set out,
- flyover,
- file,
- over the moon,
- prodigy,
- sailing,
- thieve,
- wonder,
- cursory,
- Tertium Quid,
- departure,
- inconstant,
- astronautics,
- feathered,
- changeable,
- backward,
- downward,
- character,
- blind flying,
- nimble,
- get away,
- cock-a-hoop,
- successfully,
- Hustling,
- salute,
- Fame,
- snap,
- fickle,
- commercial aviation,
- race,
- gyrational,
- regiment,
- bolted,
- gala,
- upward,
- assuage,
- report,
- transitory,
- spectacle,
- rotatory,
- corps,
- mitigate,
- flighted,
- flowing,
- flittering,
- dissolute,
- burning,
- ballooning,
- short-lived,
- table talk,
- fairyland,
- excursion,
- battalion,
- axial,
- mortal,
- nondescript,
- air service,
- brigade,
- elapse,
- glad,
- dash,
- guard,
- spry,
- nondurable,
- show,
- Aerostation,
- cut,
- Refluent,
- hell-for-leather,
- Eavesdropping,
- take by storm,
- canard,
- exhilarated,
- tomfoolery,
- depreciate,
- impair,
- with flying colors,
- drive-by,
- promenade,
- airmanship,
- ephemeral,
- hot,
- take off,
- pinion,
- rip off,
- immovable,
- lift off,
- mutable,
- brittle,
- black swan,
- swimmingly,
- Unenduring,
- slapdash,
- hope,
- division,
- dizzy,
- rising,
- smart,
- scandal,
- descending,
- celebration,
- run off,
- abate,
- Gyratory,
- capricious,
- beside oneself,
- perishable,
- straightaway,
- furious,
- Light-legged,
- flourish of trumpets,
- orbit,
- flared,
- ecstatic,
- rumor,
- fragile,
- warm,
- slippery,
- crossbreed,
- immobile,
- lively,
- novel.
Paraphrases for Flying:
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
airways.
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Noun, plural
airfares, Carriers, flocks, Missions, charters, trips, logs, patterns, routes, Thieves, losers, Rapes, paras, Aircrafts.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
fleeing, Lifting, airlifting, self-contained, hanging, leaving, Fledging, Flushing, departing, walking, operating, skywriting, hestealing, arriving, journey, gliding, Migrating, Facilitating, proceeding, Navigating, rolling, Propagating, drifting, Everybody, completing, Displaying, constituted, seafaring, performing, penetrating, Carrying, riding, conducting, falling, Brandishing, moving, undertaking, Specifying, scattering, rotating, Shouldering, breaking, fighting, lying, attending, Managing, commissioning, shifting, blowing, crossing, Outlining, sliding, concealing, Inserting, Amongst, incoming, entering, file, whistling, Selecting, featuring, presence, soaring, struggling, Containing, Waltzing, Comprising, arranging, campaigning, heightening, intruding, directing, Roaming, Establishing, Preparing, seagoing, overhanging, leading, leads, Defeating, Battling, enabling, assuming, Wielding, Undergoing, standing, use, being, browsing, approaching, rushing, coming, bringing, striving, between, Escaping, Proposing, Effecting, Allowing, Consisting, beneath, underneath, force, Hoisting, incurring, wearing, happening, spreading, Choosing, on-board, Depending, missing, erecting, listing, guiding, joining, Linking, hitting, returning, Permitting, training, bearing, Intending, shipping, rendering, Providing, setting, reaching, reviewing, Assessing, boating, rising, starting, covering, drawing, raising, exiting, projected, beat, beating, Robbing, low, ordering, heading, going, seeking, wishing, super, pounding, running, waving, Pegging, taking, Having, \, wanting, drinking, cutting, getting, Doing, making.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Noun, plural
overflights, jets, airmen, sorties, rip-offs, break-ins, Robberies, Thefts, passages, flights, warplanes, fly.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
Overflying, floating, fluttering, sailing, visiting, circling, empty.
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Noun, plural
Antonyms for Flying:
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adj.
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Other antonyms:
forethoughtful, deliberate, long-term, permanent, calculated, enduring, imperishable, foresighted, prolonged, hesitating, unfading, calculating, eternal, persistent, perpetual, extended, lasting, hesitant, drawn-out, late, abiding, immortal, unmoving, faltering, plodding, everlasting, measured, nonmoving, undying, lingering, tentative, circumspect, shilly-shallying.
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Hypernym for Flying:
n.
Hyponym for Flying:
n.
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air, aviation, air travel.
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