Fanning

/ˈfænɪŋ/

Synonyms for "fanning" (32 found)

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Closest matches (7)

Noun(5 words)
aerateair circulationair movementairflowcool

Strong matches (9)

Related words (16)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

9 entries
actionair movementdispersion patterndistributionintensifymorphology termphysical processshape descriptorspatial pattern

More specific

13 entries
air circulationcone spreaddispersalescalationhand fanningmotorized fanningpalmateradial dispersionradiateradiationstokingventilationwind assisted fanning

Collocations

15 entries
fanning actionfanning behaviorfanning bladesfanning effectfanning flamesfanning gesturefanning leavesfanning mechanismfanning motionfanning outfanning patternfanning ratefanning techniquehand fanningrapid fanning

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom is fanning himself.

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I am fanning myself with a magazine.

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You're fanning yourself.

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Mary is fanning herself.

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