Antonyms for waltzed

Grammar : Verb

Spell : wawlts

Phonetic Transcription : wɔlts

Definition of waltzed

Origin : 1794, from waltz (n.). Meaning "to move nimbly" is recorded from 1862. Related: Waltzed; waltzing.

As in oscillate : verb change back and forth
As in rotate : verb go around in circle
As in zip : verb move about quickly
As in breeze : verb work quickly through task

Example sentences :

We never stopped for clothes, but waltzed up the ladder just so.
Extract from : « Tom Sawyer Abroad » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)

I opened it by dancing a quadrille with Flavia: then I waltzed with her.
Extract from : « The Prisoner of Zenda » by Anthony Hope

He waltzed her away from the desk, to the middle of the living room.
Extract from : « Final Weapon » by Everett B. Cole

I did dance with her, I own, not to seem uncivil; but we only waltzed round twice.
Extract from : « The Tinted Venus » by F. Anstey

But at last the right one came, and waltzed off with the girl triumphantly.
Extract from : « The Great White Tribe in Filipinia » by Paul T. Gilbert

Each speciality hugged its bit of knowledge and waltzed it round and round.
Extract from : « The World I Live In » by Helen Keller

He waltzed all around what he was trying to say, but that may have been just native caution.
Extract from : « Anchorite » by Randall Garrett

You did perfectly right; I should have been much hurt if you had waltzed with any man.
Extract from : « The Barbadoes Girl » by Mrs. Hofland

His eyes fell; on the next turn, he waltzed Kate back to her seat.
Extract from : « The Readjustment » by Will Irwin

He waltzed admirably; erect as under his Field-Marshal's eye.
Extract from : « Vittoria, Complete » by George Meredith

Synonyms for waltzed

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