Synonyms for

Galloping

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

Definition

moving or running quickly

Synonyms & similar words

extend gallop running sprinting racing dashing hurrying zooming scampering darting fleeing charging bolting cantering trotting jogging skipping leaping bounding hopping skedaddling speeding

Example sentences

  1. The cheetah was galloping quickly to catch its prey.
  2. The children were galloping through the park.
  3. The cowboy was galloping on his horse in the rodeo.
  4. The dog was galloping after the ball.
  5. The athlete was galloping to the finish line.

Quotes

  • 'I was galloping through the forest, my horse's hooves pounding the ground.' - Sarah J. Maas
  • 'The horses were galloping, the wind was blowing, and the grass was waving.' - Laura Ingalls Wilder
  • 'I feel like I'm galloping down a hill on a horse, like I'm on top of the world.' - Maisie Williams

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