Synonyms of the word swinging


SWINGINGLILTING - MOTION - MOVE - MOVEMENT - RHYTHMIC - RHYTHMICAL - SWING - SWINGY - TRIPPING - VACILLATION

swinging

  • n. The act or motion of that which swings.
  • n. An activity where couples engage in sexual activity with different partners.
  • v. present participle of swing.
  • adj. (informal) Fine, good, successful.
  • adj. Alternative form of swingeing.

lilting

  • adj. Having a lilt; with energy, spirit and sprightliness; lively and cheerful.
  • n. Type of lively singing without any musical accompaniment, where the tune itself is sung.
  • v. present participle of lilt.

motion

  • n. (uncountable) A state of progression from one place to another.
  • n. (countable) A change of position with respect to time.
  • n. (physics) A change from one place to another.
  • n. (countable) A parliamentary action to propose something.
  • n. (obsolete) An entertainment or show, especially a puppet show.
  • n. (philosophy) from κίνησις; any change. Traditionally of four types: generation and corruption, alteration,…
  • n. Movement of the mind, desires, or passions; mental act, or impulse to any action; internal activity.
  • n. (law) An application made to a court or judge orally in open court. Its object is to obtain an order or…
  • n. (euphemistic) A movement of the bowels; the product of such movement.
  • n. (music) Change of pitch in successive sounds, whether in the same part or in groups of parts. (Conjunct…
  • n. (obsolete) A puppet, or puppet show.
  • v. To gesture indicating a desired movement.
  • v. (proscribed) To introduce a motion in parliamentary procedure.
  • v. To make a proposal; to offer plans.

move

  • v. (intransitive) To change place or posture; to stir; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to…
  • v. (intransitive) To act; to take action; to stir; to begin to act.
  • v. (intransitive) To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and…
  • v. (intransitive, chess, and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of…
  • v. (transitive, ergative) To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry,…
  • v. (transitive, chess) To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the…
  • v. (transitive) To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion,…
  • v. (transitive) To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion,…
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue);…
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To apply to, as for aid.
  • v. (law, transitive, intransitive) To request an action from the court.
  • n. The act of moving; a movement.
  • n. An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.
  • n. A formalized or practiced action used in athletics, dance, physical exercise, self-defense, hand-to-hand…
  • n. The event of changing one's residence.
  • n. A change in strategy.
  • n. A transfer, a change from one employer to another.
  • n. (board games) The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules…

movement

  • n. Physical motion between points in space.
  • n. (engineering) A system or mechanism for transmitting motion of a definite character, or for transforming…
  • n. The impression of motion in an artwork, painting, novel etc.
  • n. A trend in various fields or social categories, a group of people with a common ideology who try together…
  • n. (music) A large division of a larger composition.
  • n. (aviation) An instance of an aircraft taking off or landing.
  • n. (baseball) The deviation of a pitch from ballistic flight.
  • n. An act of emptying the bowels.
  • n. (obsolete) Motion of the mind or feelings; emotion.

rhythmic

  • adj. Of or relating to rhythm.
  • adj. Characterized by rhythm.
  • adj. Written in verse, especially rhyming verse.
  • adj. With regular, repetitive motion or sound.

rhythmical

  • adj. rhythmic.

swing

  • v. (intransitive) To rotate about an off-centre fixed point.
  • v. (intransitive) To dance.
  • v. (intransitive) To ride on a swing.
  • v. (intransitive) To participate in the swinging lifestyle; to participate in wife-swapping.
  • v. (intransitive) To hang from the gallows.
  • v. (intransitive, cricket, of a ball) to move sideways in its trajectory.
  • v. (intransitive) To fluctuate or change.
  • v. (transitive) To move (an object) backward and forward; to wave.
  • v. (transitive) To change (a numerical result); especially to change the outcome of an election.
  • v. (transitive) To make (something) work; especially to afford (something) financially.
  • v. (transitive, music) To play notes that are in pairs by making the first of the pair slightly longer than…
  • v. (transitive, cricket) (of a bowler) to make the ball move sideways in its trajectory.
  • v. (transitive and intransitive, boxing) To move one's arm in a punching motion.
  • v. (transitive) In dancing, to turn around in a small circle with one's partner, holding hands or arms.
  • v. (transitive, engineering) To admit or turn something for the purpose of shaping it; said of a lathe.
  • v. (transitive, carpentry) To put (a door, gate, etc.) on hinges so that it can swing or turn.
  • v. (nautical) To turn round by action of wind or tide when at anchor.
  • n. The manner in which something is swung.
  • n. A line, cord, or other thing suspended and hanging loose, upon which anything may swing.
  • n. A hanging seat in a children's playground, for acrobats in a circus, or on a porch for relaxing.
  • n. A dance style.
  • n. (music) The genre of music associated with this dance style.
  • n. The amount of change towards or away from something.
  • n. (cricket) Sideways movement of the ball as it flies through the air.
  • n. The diameter that a lathe can cut.
  • n. In a musical theater production, a performer who understudies several roles.
  • n. A basic dance step in which a pair link hands and turn round together in a circle.
  • n. Capacity of a turning lathe, as determined by the diameter of the largest object that can be turned in…
  • n. (obsolete) Free course; unrestrained liberty.
  • n. (boxing) A type of hook with the arm more extended.

swingy

  • adj. (informal) Having a swinging motion.
  • adj. (informal) Characteristic of swing music.
  • adj. (curling, of ice) Allowing stones to curl more than usual.

tripping

  • v. present participle of trip.
  • adj. Quick; nimble; stepping lightly and quickly.
  • adj. (heraldry, not comparable) Having the right forefoot lifted, the others remaining on the ground, as if…
  • adj. (slang) Undergoing a hallucinogenic trip.
  • n. The act of one who trips.

vacillation

  • n. Indecision in speech or action.
  • n. Changing location by moving back and forth.

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