Synonyms for swimming
| Grammar : Adj, noun |
| Spell : swim-ing |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈswɪm ɪŋ |
Top 10 synonyms for swimming Other synonyms for the word swimming
Définition of swimming
Origin :- verbal noun from swim (v.). Swimming hole is from 1867; swimming pool is from 1881.
- adj existing in liquid
- noun water sport
- noun traversing water
- Thoughts of crossing the stream by swimming occurred to him.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- Now the full moon had risen, and the world was swimming in silver light.
- Extract from : « Buried Cities, Part 2 » by Jennie Hall
- The walls are painted with trees and birds and swimming fish and statues.
- Extract from : « Buried Cities: Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae » by Jennie Hall
- And the bathers plunge into the swimming tank with loud splashes.
- Extract from : « Buried Cities: Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae » by Jennie Hall
- There was a golden drinking cup with swimming fish on its sides.
- Extract from : « Buried Cities: Pompeii, Olympia, Mycenae » by Jennie Hall
- Driving, swimming, rowing, and other manly sports should be favored.
- Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 » by Various
- He rushed for the kindling, picking out a swimming raisin as he ran.
- Extract from : « The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys » by Gulielma Zollinger
- A little later, with Frank and Fenn, he went to the swimming hole.
- Extract from : « Frank Roscoe's Secret » by Allen Chapman
- Then, turning to Sandy he said "Will you help me row the boat up to the swimming hole?"
- Extract from : « Frank Roscoe's Secret » by Allen Chapman
- It was the name on the envelope of that letter Frank got the day we were in swimming.
- Extract from : « Frank Roscoe's Secret » by Allen Chapman
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