Leaping

/ˈliːpɪŋ/

Synonyms for "leaping" (94 found)

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Related word relations

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

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More general

18 entries
actionchangecognitionfigurative languagegaitgrowthincreasejumpjumpinglocomotion patternmetaphormotionmovemovementnarrative devicephysical action

Showing 16 of 18 words.

More specific

19 entries
boombroad jumpdramatic leaphasty conclusionhigh jumphigh leaphurdlelong jumplong leapmajor leappogo jumppremature inferencerash assumptionsignificant leapspikesurge

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Collocations

10 entries
leaping abilityleaping behaviorleaping distanceleaping forwardleaping frogleaping gaitleaping growthleaping motionleaping trajectoryleaping velocity

Inflections

5 entries
leapedleapsleaptmore leapingmost leaping

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

No leaping over.

Source: tatoeba (6089685)

Meanwhile still stranger sights appeared by sea and land. Before the crews had time to heave their anchors, the ships of themselves made sail, and a dolphin, leaping and sporting on the waves, swam before the commander's ship as a guide; whilst on shore Chloe's goats and sheep were led along by the sweet music of the pipe, which continued sounding deliciously, though the player was still invisible.

Source: tatoeba (6213021)

And the angel of God said to me in my sleep: Jacob. And I answered: Here I am. And he said: Lift up thy eyes, and see that all the males leaping upon the females are of divers colours, spotted and speckled. For I have seen all that Laban hath done to thee.

Source: tatoeba (7825963)

Swiss adventurer Raphael Domjan completed the world's first jump from a solar-powered aircraft Tuesday, leaping from a height of 1,520 meters over western Switzerland.

Source: tatoeba (8996583)

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