Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Spiralling.
Spiralling - as a 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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
helixHypernyms (Closely Related)
curvecurved shapeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A continuously accelerating change in the economy
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
economic processHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
voluteA structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
Example: "A coil of rope"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coilhelixvolutewhorlHypernyms (Closely Related)
constructionstructureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Flying downward in a helical path with a large radius
Spiralling - as an adjective satellite
Spiralling - as a verb
Example Sentences
"The spiralling staircase wound its way up to the top of the tower."
"She watched the spiralling smoke rise into the air after the explosion."
"The company's spiralling debt became a cause for concern."
"He couldn't stop his spiralling thoughts from overwhelming him."
"The spiralling costs of living in the city forced many families to move away."
Word Game Points
Is SPIRALLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, spiralling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SPIRALLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is SPIRALLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, spiralling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSPIRALLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is SPIRALLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, spiralling is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSPIRALLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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