Synonyms for
Skiing
Definition
Skiing is a sport that involves gliding on skis over snow or water.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Formal
Informal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- downhill skiing
- cross-country skiing
- water skiing
- skiing equipment
- skiing accident
- skiing holiday
- skiing resort
Word family
Usage note
Skiing is a specific sport. While 'skiing' can refer to the general activity, specific types like 'downhill skiing' or 'cross-country skiing' are often used for clarity.
Example sentences
- I went skiing with my family last weekend.
- She is a great skier and competes in skiing competitions.
- We are planning a skiing trip to the mountains next month.
- I am learning how to ski for the first time.
- Skiing can be a fun and exciting way to enjoy the winter weather.
Quotes
'Skiing is a dance, and the mountain always leads.' - Unknown
'Skiing is the next best thing to having wings.' - Oprah Winfrey
'Skiing is a way of life.' - Unknown