flowing
flowing Lexical Profile
flowing Game Scores & Validity
• adjective
Moving steadily, smoothly, and continuously in a stream or current, like liquid or air.
"The hikers stopped to rest beside the cool, flowing waters of the mountain stream."
(Especially of hair, fabric, or garments) hanging loosely and gracefully in soft waves or folds.
"She wore a long, flowing silk gown that moved effortlessly as she walked across the stage."
(Of speech, writing, music, or movement) graceful, natural, and effortless in style or progression, without awkwardness or interruption.
"The author's flowing prose makes even complex historical events easy and engaging to read."
• noun
The action or state of moving steadily and continuously in a stream or current.
"The gentle flowing of the river through the valley created a peaceful atmosphere."
• Rhymes for flowing
Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the Old English verb flōwan ('to flow, stream, or issue'), combined with the participial suffix -ing.