Oscillating

Synonyms for "oscillating" (48 found)

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Closest matches (10)

periodic ceaseless constant continual fluctuant fluctuating fluctuational flutter harmonic incessant

Strong matches (14)

libratory nutational oscillatory pendular pendulating pendulous perennial perpetual pulsating rapid regular repeated resonant

Adjective(1 words)

oscillatory

Related words (24)

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coordinate

3 entries

reciprocating rotating vibrating

derived

6 entries

nonoscillating oscillating tool oscillating wave test system oscillatingly superoscillating unoscillating

form of

1 entries

oscillate

related to

3 entries

move oscillate repeat

similar

3 entries

periodic periodical

Sample sentences

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Wind and weather conditions on the Great Lakes may create a seiche, an oscillating wave which can be several feet high.

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A seiche is a standing wave oscillating in a body of water.

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His shoulders are rounded from much study, and his face protrudes forward, and is forever slowly oscillating from side to side in a curiously reptilian fashion.

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Life is unpredictable, problematic, oscillating between ups and downs.

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