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soaring

DEFINITIONS OF: soaring

1

n the activity of flying a glider

Synonyms:
glide, gliding, sailing, sailplaning
Types:
hang gliding
gliding in a hang glider
paragliding, parasailing
gliding in a parasail
Type of:
flight, flying
an instance of traveling by air

adj ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual

“soaring prices”
Synonyms
high
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

adj of imposing height; especially standing out above others

“the soaring spires of the cathedral”
Synonyms:
eminent, lofty, towering
high
(literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')
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