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flying
('fl/aI//I//N/ )

adjective (a)

  • Moving in the air with, or as with, wings; moving lightly or rapidly; intended for rapid movement.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • an instance of traveling by air(noun.act)
    Example:
    Flying was still an exciting adventure for him.
    Synonym:
    flight
    source: wordnet30

adjective satellite (s)

  • moving swiftly(adj.all)
    Example:
    Fast-flying planes.
    Played the difficult passage with flying fingers.
    Synonym:
    fast-flying
    source: wordnet30
  • hurried and brief(adj.all)
    Example:
    Paid a flying visit.
    Took a flying glance at the book.
    Synonym:
    fast, quick
    source: wordnet30

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