Word Information

Swinging

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  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
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Definitions for Swinging

noun
changing location by moving back and forth
Synonyms
swing vacillation
adjective
characterized by a buoyant rhythm
Synonyms
lilting swingy tripping
Examples
  1. an easy lilting stride
  2. the flute broke into a light lilting air
  3. a swinging pace
  4. a graceful swingy walk
  5. a tripping singing measure
verb
burn superficially or lightly
Synonyms
singe swinge
Examples
  1. I singed my eyebrows
verb
move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
Synonyms
swing
Examples
  1. He swung his left fist
  2. swing a bat
verb
move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner
Synonyms
swing sway
Examples
  1. He swung back
verb
change direction with a swinging motion
Synonyms
swing
Examples
  1. turn
  2. swing back
  3. swing forward
verb
influence decisively
Synonyms
swing swing over
Examples
  1. This action swung many votes over to his side
verb
make a big sweeping gesture or movement
Synonyms
swing sweep swing out
verb
hang freely
Synonyms
dangle swing drop
Examples
  1. the ornaments dangled from the tree
  2. The light dropped from the ceiling
verb
hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement
Synonyms
swing
Examples
  1. The soccer player began to swing at the referee
verb
alternate dramatically between high and low values
Synonyms
swing
Examples
  1. his mood swings
  2. the market is swinging up and down
verb
live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style
Synonyms
swing
Examples
  1. The Woodstock generation attempted to swing freely
verb
have a certain musical rhythm
Synonyms
swing
Examples
  1. The music has to swing
verb
be a social swinger
Synonyms
swing get around
Examples
  1. socialize a lot
verb
play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm
Synonyms
swing
verb
engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends
Synonyms
swing
Examples
  1. There were many swinging couples in the 1960's

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