FLOATED Synonyms
There are 27 hypernyms of the word floated. (close relations)
Definition of FLOATED
Best Alternative Words for FLOATED
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drift | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a force that moves something along • the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane) • a process of linguistic change over a period of time • a large mass of material that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents • a general tendency to change (as of opinion) • the pervading meaning or tenor • a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine verb • be in motion due to some air or water current • wander from a direct course or at random • move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment • vary or move from a fixed point or course • live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely • move in an unhurried fashion • cause to be carried by a current • drive slowly and far afield for grazing • be subject to fluctuation • be piled up in banks or heaps by the force of wind or a current | ||||||||
swim | verbv | |||||||
noun • the act of swimming verb • travel through water • be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom • be dizzy or giddy • be covered with or submerged in a liquid • move as if gliding through water | ||||||||
air bladder | nounn | |||||||
noun • an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy | ||||||||
be adrift | verbv | |||||||
verb • be in motion due to some air or water current | ||||||||
ice-cream float | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a drink with ice cream floating in it | ||||||||
ice-cream soda | nounn | |||||||
noun • a drink with ice cream floating in it | ||||||||
plasterer's float | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco | ||||||||
swim bladder | nounn | |||||||
noun • an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy |