COASTING Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word coasting. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for COASTING
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drifting | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • aimless wandering from place to place adjective satellite • continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another | ||||||||
gliding | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the activity of flying a glider | ||||||||
sailing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the work of a sailor • riding in a sailboat • the departure of a vessel from a port • the activity of flying a glider | ||||||||
skimming | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of removing floating material from the surface of a liquid • reading or glancing through quickly • failure to declare income in order to avoid paying taxes on it • the act of brushing against while passing | ||||||||
sliding | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • being a smooth continuous motion | ||||||||
slithering | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • moving as on a slippery surface | ||||||||
cruising | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an ocean trip taken for pleasure verb • drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure • travel at a moderate speed • look for a sexual partner in a public place • sail or travel about for pleasure, relaxation, or sightseeing | ||||||||
glide | verbv | |||||||
noun • a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant • the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it • the activity of flying a glider verb • move smoothly and effortlessly • fly in or as if in a glider plane • cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly | ||||||||
sea-coast | nounn | |||||||
noun • the shore of a sea or ocean | ||||||||
seacoast | nounn | |||||||
noun • the shore of a sea or ocean | ||||||||
seashore | nounn | |||||||
noun • the shore of a sea or ocean | ||||||||
slide | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study • (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc. • (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale • plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide • the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it • a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector • sloping channel through which things can descend verb • move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner • to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly • move smoothly along a surface |