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glide
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- pronunciation:
- glaId
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
glides, gliding, glided |
definition: |
to move smoothly and without effort.
The hawk glided through the air.The skaters glided around the rink.- synonyms:
- float
- similar words:
- coast, flow, sail, skate, skim, slide, slip, soar
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related words: |
breeze, go, stir |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
the act of gliding.
- similar words:
- slide
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derivation: |
glidingly (adv.) |
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