Antonyms for flowing
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : floh-ing |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfloʊ ɪŋ |
Definition of flowing
Origin :- mid-15c., "action of flowing," from flow (v.). Meaning "amount that flows" is from 1807. Flow chart attested from 1920.
- adj gushing, abounding
- The loose, flowing robe of her daily wear is of classic grace and dignity.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- And I don't mind your drowning sorrow in the flowing bowl, either.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- There was a sinister thread in that flowing note, and suddenly Dick remembered.
- Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- Will you make a virtue of necessity, or will you give laws to the flowing tide?
- Extract from : « Maid Marian » by Thomas Love Peacock
- What call had people to start reading when the talk was flowing so free and pleasant?
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- My suffering was horrible; my tears were flowing, scorching and bitter.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- I did not feel the cold, for my blood was flowing rapidly through my veins.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- It was the spring flowing, ever flowing on, with its bird-like warble.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- He did not answer; his tears were still flowing, flowing without end.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- How he would now have smiled at such a dream had not his tears been flowing!
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
Synonyms for flowing
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