Synonyms for

Coasting

Verb / ˈkəʊstɪŋ / Another word for coasting — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Coasting means to move or go smoothly and easily without much effort.

Synonyms & similar words

coast gliding sliding drifting sailing floating skimming cruising slipping rolling

Example sentences

  1. The boat was coasting along the calm sea.
  2. She was coasting down the hill on her skateboard.
  3. The car was coasting to a stop at the traffic light.
  4. He was coasting through his homework without much effort.
  5. The plane was coasting through the clouds.

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  • Life is a journey, and if you fall in love with the journey, you will be in love forever. - Peter Hagerty
  • I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning. - J.B. Priestley
  • Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. - Helen Keller

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