SPIRALING Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word spiraling. (close relations)
Definition of SPIRALING
Best Alternative Words for SPIRALING
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spinning | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • creating thread | ||||||||
turning | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course • act of changing in practice or custom • a shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe • a movement in a new direction • the end-product created by shaping something on a lathe • the activity of shaping something on a lathe | ||||||||
whirling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of rotating in a circle or spiral | ||||||||
winding | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of winding or twisting adjective satellite • marked by repeated turns and bends • of a path e.g. | ||||||||
circling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point • an unofficial association of people or groups • something approximating the shape of a circle • movement once around a course • a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island • street names for flunitrazepam • a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra • any circular or rotating mechanism verb • travel around something • move in a circular path above (someone or something) • form or draw a circle around | ||||||||
gyrating | verbv | |||||||
verb • to wind or move in a spiral course • revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis | ||||||||
revolving | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
verb • turn on or around an axis or a center • move in an orbit • cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis | ||||||||
rotating | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
verb • turn on or around an axis or a center • exchange on a regular basis • perform a job or duty on a rotating basis • cause to turn on an axis or center • turn outward • plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession | ||||||||
swirling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the shape of something rotating rapidly verb • turn in a twisting or spinning motion • flow in a circular current, of liquids | ||||||||
twirling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight • the act of rotating rapidly verb • turn in a twisting or spinning motion • cause to spin | ||||||||
coiling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in the shape of a coil | ||||||||
helical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in the shape of a coil | ||||||||
spiral | nounn | |||||||
noun • a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center • a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle • a continuously accelerating change in the economy • ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center • a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops • flying downward in a helical path with a large radius adjective satellite • in the shape of a coil verb • to wind or move in a spiral course • form a spiral • move in a spiral or zigzag course | ||||||||
turbinate | nounn | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the scroll-shaped turbinate bones in the nasal passages noun • any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates adjective satellite • in the shape of a coil | ||||||||
volute | nounn | |||||||
noun • ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center • a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops adjective satellite • in the shape of a coil | ||||||||
voluted | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in the shape of a coil | ||||||||
whorled | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in the shape of a coil • forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem) |