Word Type

Noun

Adjective

Adjective

Verb

The word "floating" can be used as noun, adjective, adjective and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

flixel floating academy floating beacon floating bog floating bridge floating car data floating cellular data floating collar floating dock floating feeling floating gold floating ground floating heart floating island floating kidney floating light floating market floating point floating point operation floating point processor floating rate floating rib floating screed floating signifier floating tone floating vote floating voter floating wind turbine floating wood tile floating-point floating-point number floating-point operation floating-point unit floatingly free-floating planet nonfloating unfloating

Inflected/Variant Forms

float

Context

linguistics

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

swim swimming

Type Of (IsA)

physical event swimming testing

Related Terms

consonant float morpheme vowel

Similar Terms

afloat afloat mobile mobile uncommitted uncommitted unfixed unfixed unsettled

Synonym Network

aimless

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.