| ADJECTIVE | all | soaring | ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual / usual |
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| all | soaring, eminent, lofty, towering | of imposing height / height | |
| NOUN | act | soaring, glide, gliding, sailplaning, sailing | the activity of flying a glider |
| Sounds | sao'rihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | Ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual / usual. | |
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| Example | "soaring prices" | |
| Broader | high | Greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount |
| Meaning | Of imposing height / height; especially standing out above others. | |
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| Example | "the soaring spires of the cathedral" | |
| Synonyms | eminent, lofty, towering | |
| Broader | high | (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like 'knee-high') |
| Spanish | alto, elevado, eminente, largo | |
| Catalan | alt, elevat, eminent, llarg | |
| Meaning | The activity of flying a glider. | |
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| Synonyms | glide, gliding, sailplaning, sailing | |
| Narrower | hang gliding | gliding in a hang glider |
| parasailing, paragliding | gliding in a parasail | |
| Broader | flight, flying | An instance of traveling by air |
| Spanish | planeo | |
| Catalan | planeig | |
| Verbs | soar | fly a plane without an engine |
| soar | fly by means of a hang glider | |
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