Synonyms for

Winging

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

Definition

The act of flying or moving swiftly with wings.

Synonyms & similar words

fly wing flying soaring gliding flapping hovering darting swooping flitting ascending descending skimming cruising coasting floating drifting sliding whirling vaulting springing leaping

Example sentences

  1. The bird was winging its way through the clouds.
  2. The butterfly was winging gracefully in the garden.
  3. The airplane was winging across the sky.
  4. The seagulls were winging above the ocean.
  5. The dragonfly was winging around the pond.

Quotes

  • Spread your wings and fly.
  • With wings, you can touch the sky.
  • Wings are freedom.

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