soaring
English Thesaurus
1. the activity of flying a glider (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | flight, flying, |
| definition | : | an instance of traveling by air (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | hang gliding, |
| definition | : | gliding in a hang glider (noun.act) |
2. of imposing height; especially standing out above others (adj.all)
| similar | : | high, |
| definition | : | (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high') (adj.all) |
3. ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual (adj.all)
| similar | : | high, |
| definition | : | greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount (adj.all) |
4. the activity of flying a glider (noun.act)
| derivation | : | glide, |
| definition | : | fly in or as if in a glider plane (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | sailplane, soar, |
| definition | : | fly a plane without an engine (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | hang glide, soar, |
| definition | : | fly by means of a hang glider (verb.motion) |
5. of imposing height; especially standing out above others (adj.all)
| derivation | : | highness, loftiness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being high or lofty (noun.attribute) |
6. the activity of flying a glider (noun.act)
| derivation | : | glide, |
| definition | : | fly in or as if in a glider plane (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | sailplane, soar, |
| definition | : | fly a plane without an engine (verb.motion) |
| derivation | : | hang glide, soar, |
| definition | : | fly by means of a hang glider (verb.motion) |
7. of imposing height; especially standing out above others (adj.all)
| derivation | : | highness, loftiness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being high or lofty (noun.attribute) |
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