Walking
//ˈwɔː.kɪŋ//
Word Type
Adjective
Noun
Verb
Adjective
The word "walking" can be used as adjective, noun, verb and adjective.
Word Relationships
Capable Of
Causes
being somewhere new blisters body to glow bunions energy usage exercise feet get tired fun get somewhere get to destination geting tired getting fit getting from one place to another getting pebble in shoe getting somewhere getting tired getting to another location going somewhere else injuries legs expend energy locomotion lose weight move moving moving body moving forward moving from one place to another new thoughts occur reaching destination stimulated circulation tiredness travelling to destination wearing out shoes would get to somewhere
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Derived Terms
Mexican walking fish Nordic walking Walking Bear aqua walking club-walking dead man walking dead person walking dead woman walking devil's walking stick dogwalking drink walking go walking gorge walking gorge-walking highwire walking knuckle-walking mall walking race walking redirected walking slackrope walking speed walking tactile walking surface indicator tightrope walking walking bass walking beam walking boot walking boss walking bus walking cane walking carpet walking cast walking catfish walking chair walking corpse syndrome walking dead walking dictionary walking disease walking distance walking dustbin walking encyclopaedia walking encyclopedia walking fan walking fern walking fire walking fish walking frame walking gentleman walking lady walking leaf walking marathon walking marriage walking mattress walking onion walking pace walking palm walking papers walking patient walking pneumonia walking pole walking school bus walking shark walking shorts walking sim walking simulator walking skeleton walking skin cancer walking spleenwort walking stick walking street walking taco walking the dog walking ticket walking toad walking whale walking wheel walking wicket walking wounded walking-about money walking-around money walking-stick wing walking
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Inflected/Variant Forms
Subevents
Broader Terms (Hypernyms)
Type Of (IsA)
Receives Action
Related Terms
Related Terms
action exercise feet feet travel foot foot travel human human locomotion human transportation in spite of incarnate injury jogging legs like like running living locomotion mild mild exercise movement moving pedestrian pedestrian locomotion running shanks mare shanks pony sickness sidewalks slow slow jogging slow running slower steps strolling suitable transportation travel walk
Similar Terms
Used For
cheapest form of transportation checking security of area children escaping enemies exercise exercising exploring world finding mate fun getting across road getting from one place to another getting from place to place getting somewhere getting somewhere eventually getting to car getting where want to go going from one place to another going places going somewhere good exercise health health of keeping fit locating place to live looking at nature meeting women in park moving from place to place normally travelling short distances obtaining food people with legs pleasure relaxation strengthening heart strengthening muscles transportation travelling on land when don't have car
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.