darting

The word “darting” has 2 syllables: dart-ing.

It's pronounced as /ˈdɑːrtɪŋ/.


What is synonym and antonym for darting?

In the thesaurus, “darting” has 7 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for darting along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for darting

  • dancing
  • driving
  • flicking
  • flitting
  • fluttering
  • moving
  • running

Antonyms for darting

  • floating
  • hanging

Meanings of darting

  • verb
    1. To throw with a sudden effort or thrust; to hurl or launch.
    2. To send forth suddenly or rapidly; to emit; to shoot.
    3. To shoot with a dart, especially a tranquilizer dart.
    4. To fly or pass swiftly, like a dart; to move rapidly in one direction; to shoot out quickly.
    5. To start and run with speed; to shoot rapidly along.
  • noun
    1. A motion or gesture that darts.

Example Sentences

  • The fish moved with darting speed through the water.
  • Her darting eyes betrayed her nervousness during the interview.
  • Darting in and out of traffic, the cyclist navigated through the busy streets.
  • The rabbit's darting movements made it difficult to catch.
  • The darting shadows played tricks on the walls as the flames flickered in the fireplace.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to darting, such as: dancing, driving, flicking, flitting, floating, fluttering, hanging.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

dancing

  • darting
  • disco
  • flicking
  • flitting
  • fluttering
  • flying
  • samba
  • shuffling
  • stepping
  • strutting
  • tango
  • waltz
  • waltzing

dashing

  • adventurous
  • blowing
  • bold
  • bothering
  • brave
  • burdening
  • buzzing
  • chasing
  • concerning
  • dapper
  • daring
  • darting
  • debonair
  • dejecting
  • depressing
  • driving
  • fearless
  • flinging
  • flying
  • galloping
  • getting down
  • hurling
  • hurrying
  • jogging
  • jumping
  • oppressing
  • plucky
  • racing
  • running
  • rushing
  • saddening
  • scooting
  • scurrying
  • speeding
  • splashing
  • splattering
  • sprinting
  • stepping
  • stylish
  • swashbuckling
  • throwing
  • torturing
  • tossing
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • trotting
  • troubling
  • weighing down
  • worrying
  • zipping

jetting

  • airplane
  • belching
  • blasting
  • blowing
  • buzzing
  • chasing
  • darting
  • driving
  • ejecting
  • emitting
  • erupting
  • expelling
  • firing
  • flying
  • hurrying
  • jumping
  • plane
  • pouring
  • racing
  • running
  • rushing
  • scooting
  • scurrying
  • speeding
  • spewing
  • spitting
  • spouting
  • spurting
  • streaming
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • trotting
  • zipping
  • zoom

racing

  • blowing
  • bolting
  • breathless
  • buzzing
  • chasing
  • competing
  • contending
  • darting
  • driving
  • fleet
  • flying
  • hurrying
  • jumping
  • lightning
  • rapid
  • rocketing
  • running
  • rushing
  • scooting
  • scurrying
  • speeding
  • speedy
  • swift
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • trotting
  • whirlwind
  • zipping

ramming

  • banging
  • blasting
  • blowing
  • bumping
  • buzzing
  • chasing
  • colliding
  • cram
  • cramming
  • crash
  • crashing
  • darting
  • driving
  • flying
  • hitting
  • hurrying
  • jamming
  • jumping
  • knocking
  • loading
  • racing
  • run into
  • running
  • rushing
  • scooting
  • scurrying
  • sink
  • slam
  • slamming
  • smash
  • smashing
  • speeding
  • squeezing
  • stab
  • stepping
  • tearing
  • thrust
  • traveling
  • travelling
  • trotting
  • wedging
  • zipping

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