swinging :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

Nouns (3)

swing, swinging, vacillation

n. changing location by moving back and forth

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Adjectives (4)

lilting, swinging, swingy, tripping

adj. characterized by a buoyant rhythm; "an easy lilting stride"; "the flute broke into a light lilting air"; "a swinging pace"; "a graceful swingy walk"; "a tripping singing measure"

Fuzzynyms (6)

blow

n. a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon; "a blow on the head"

swing

n. a sweeping blow or stroke; "he took a wild swing at my head"

flourish

n. a showy gesture; "she entered with a great flourish"

wave, waving, wafture

n. the act of signaling by a movement of the hand

Synonyms (9)

throbbing

adj. pounding or beating strongly or violently; "a throbbing pain"; "the throbbing engine of the boat"

cadenced, cadent

adj. marked by a rhythmical cadence; "the cadenced crunch of marching feet"

jazzy

adj. resembling jazz (especially in its rhythm)

measured, metrical, metric

adj. the rhythmic arrangement of syllables

periodic

adj. recurring at regular intervals

syncopated

adj. stressing a normally weak beat

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