Moonwalk

/ˈmunwɔk/

Synonyms for "moonwalk" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
dance moveglide

Strong matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
lunar evalunar traverse

Related words (3)

Noun(3 words)
lunar walkslideslip

Related word relations

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

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More general

12 entries
dance movedance stepextravehicular activitykinetic techniquelocomotionlunar explorationmovementmovement stylespace activitystepsurface traversalwalk

More specific

8 entries
backward glideeffortless shiftfirst moonwalkglide stephistoric lunar walklong lunar walklunar surface walksmooth glide

Collocations

11 entries
backward glidedance moveglide backwardhistoric moonwalklunar evamoonwalk dancemoonwalk performancemoonwalk techniquemoonwalk videoperform moonwalksignature move

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

He created an iconic, angular style of dance that incorporated pantomime techniques, lightning-fast changes, and his signature "moonwalk."

Source: tatoeba (10824349)

The album, “Thriller”, was as much about moves as it was about music. Michael Jackson brought attention to his body’s movements by wearing a shiny white glove, shortened black pants, and white socks. He created revolutionary dance movements that were electrifying. He could be as hard as a robot, or as smooth as liquid. While doing his famous “Moonwalk” step, he seemed to be walking backwards on air.

Source: tatoeba (12201787)

Though the idea of placing wacky made-up characters in a real-life context was carried over from Da Ali G Show—wherein Buzz Aldrin was once asked if he was upset that Michael Jackson got all the credit for inventing the moonwalk—Sacha Baron Cohen’s Borat felt like something new, an attempt to square an improvised, guerrilla style of underground comedy with reality-TV stunt shows like Jackass or Fear Factor.

Source: wiktionary

Alicent’s crew intercede and try to grab the prince for themselves, Aemond restraining his fleeing brother while Criston crosses swords with Cargyll 1. That’s when Cargyll 2 moonwalks away, realizing that he wants no part of this royal shitshow.

Source: wiktionary

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