SWOOPING Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word swooping. (opposite meanings)


	Word	Save	Syns..	Usage	Type
	ascending				adjective adj
adjective • moving or going or growing upward noun • the act of changing location in an upward direction
	climbing				verb, noun v, n
noun • an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
	floating				verb, adjective v, adj
noun • the act of someone who floats on the water adjective satellite • borne up by or suspended in a liquid • continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another • inclined to move or be moved about • (of a part of the body) not firmly connected; movable or out of normal position • not definitely committed to a party or policy
	gliding				verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj
noun • the activity of flying a glider
	mounting				verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj
noun • an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.) • framework used for support or display
	rising				verb, adverb, noun, adjective v, adv, n, adj
adjective • advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status noun • a movement upward; rise above the ground • organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another adjective satellite • sloping upward • coming to maturity • newly come into prominence
	soaring				adjective adj
noun • the activity of flying a glider adjective satellite • ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual • of imposing height; especially standing out above others
	hovering				verb, adjective v, adj
verb • be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action • to hang about in a place beyond the proper or usual time • hang in the air; fly or be suspended above • be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity • hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing
	levitating				verb, adjective v, adj
verb • cause to rise in the air and float, as if in defiance of gravity • be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity
	lifting				verb, noun v, n
noun • the act of giving temporary assistance • the component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity • the event of something being raised upward • a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground • a powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill • a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg • one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot • lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building • plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised • transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable) • a ride in a car • the act of raising something verb • raise from a lower to a higher position • take hold of something and move it to a different location • move upwards • move upward • make audible • cancel officially • make off with belongings of others • raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help • invigorate or heighten • raise in rank or condition • take off or away by decreasing • rise up • pay off (a mortgage) • take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property • take illegally • fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means • take (root crops) out of the ground • call to stop the hunt or to retire, as of hunting dogs • rise upward, as from pressure or moisture • put an end to • remove (hair) by scalping • remove from a seedbed or from a nursery • remove from a surface • perform cosmetic surgery on someone's face