OSCILLATING Synonyms
There are 18 hypernyms of the word oscillating. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for OSCILLATING
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| alternating | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • (of a current) reversing direction adjective satellite • occurring by turns; first one and then the other | ||||||
| fluctuating | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having unpredictable ups and downs | ||||||
| moving | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
adjective • in motion • arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion • used of a series of photographs presented so as to create the illusion of motion | ||||||
| oscillatory | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having periodic vibrations | ||||||
| rolling | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
noun • a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells) • the act of robbing a helpless person • propelling something on wheels adjective satellite • uttered with a trill | ||||||
| swerving | verbv | |||||
noun • the act of turning aside suddenly | ||||||
| swinging | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
noun • changing location by moving back and forth adjective satellite • characterized by a buoyant rhythm | ||||||
| vibratory | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • moving very rapidly to and fro or up and down | ||||||
| waving | verbv | |||||
noun • the act of signaling by a movement of the hand | ||||||
| whipping | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment • a sound defeat • a sewing stitch passing over an edge diagonally • the act of overcoming or outdoing adjective satellite • smart and fashionable | ||||||
| wobbling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • (of sound) fluctuating unsteadily | ||||||
| fluctuant | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • That fluctuates, or causes fluctuation • Used to describe a fluid-filled structure, such as an abscess, that produces a wave-like motion when palpated | ||||||
| pendulating | verbv | |||||
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| rocking | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter • United States gynecologist and devout Catholic who conducted the first clinical trials of the oral contraceptive pill (1890-1984) • material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust • (figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable • hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint) • a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western • pitching dangerously to one side verb • move back and forth or sideways • cause to move back and forth | ||||||
| swaying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • controlling influence • pitching dangerously to one side verb • move back and forth or sideways • move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner • win approval or support for • cause to move back and forth | ||||||
| undulating | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having a wavy margin and rippled surface verb • stir up (water) so as to form ripples • occur in soft rounded shapes • move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion • increase and decrease in volume or pitch, as if in waves | ||||||
| vibrating | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
verb • shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner • move or swing from side to side regularly • be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action • sound with resonance • feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | ||||||
| wagging | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a witty amusing person who makes jokes • causing to move repeatedly from side to side verb • move from side to side | ||||||
| vacillate | verbv | |||||
verb • be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action • move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern | ||||||
| vibrate | verbv | |||||
verb • shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner • move or swing from side to side regularly • be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action • sound with resonance • feel sudden intense sensation or emotion | ||||||