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Spiraling

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

Definition

The definition of 'spiraling' is moving or extending in a spiral or spirals.

Synonyms & similar words

volute turbinate corkscrew helical voluted gyrate whorled spiral coil coiling twirling whirling spinning curling twisting rotating turning coiling gyrating corkscrewing whorling vortexing curving bending winding looping snaking swirling circulating revolving

Example sentences

  1. The leaves were spiraling down from the tree.
  2. The tornado was spiraling towards the town.
  3. The dancer was twirling and spiraling on the stage.
  4. The water was spinning and spiraling down the drain.
  5. The roller coaster had a spiraling track.

Quotes

  • Life is a spiral, not a circle.
  • The spiral is a spiritualized circle.
  • Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.

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