Soaring

adj, noun, verb

adj, noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of mounting on the wing, or of towering in thought or mind; intellectual flight.
  2. 2
    the activity of flying a glider wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of soar form-of, gerund, participle, present
Adjective
  1. 1
    assurgent, ascending figuratively, sometimes

    "Soaring fuel prices make U.S. energy policy one of the hottest issues of the presidential campaign https://web.archive.org/web/20090207211354/http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/election/s_574218.html."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of imposing height; especially standing out above others wordnet
  2. 2
    ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual wordnet

Example

More examples

"The price of land in the center of the city is soaring."

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