They could hear the elegant, flowing sound of a harp coming from somewhere.
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Flowing
//ˈfloʊ.ɪŋ//
Synonyms for "flowing" (189 found)
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Related words (94)
liquidylonghandloosemanuscriptmazymeanderingmeasuredmountingon paperonrushorderedorderlyoutflowpassingpenciledpendentpendingpendulantpendularpenduline
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11 translations across 9 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- гладък adj (moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly)
- плавен adj (moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly)
Esperanto
1 entries- flua adj (moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly)
Irish
1 entries- craobhach adj (moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly)
Khiamniungan Naga
1 entries- jâng adj (moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly)
Latin
1 entries- fluens adj (moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly)
Māori
1 entries- paparōnaki adj (moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly)
Polish
1 entries- potoczysty adj (moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly)
Russian
2 entries- плавный adj (moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly)
- распущенные adj (moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- siùbhlach adj (moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
The girl had flowing hair.
Source: tatoeba (46476)
Blood is flowing from the wound at the back of her head.
Source: tatoeba (238747)
The river is flowing very fast after last night's rain.
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