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 48 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for darting

competing
contest
dancing
dashing
driving
expediting
fast
flickering
flicking
flirting
flittering
flitting
fluttering
flying
galloping
hastening
hurrying
meandering
moving
propelling
racing
rambling
roaming
running
rushing
sailing
scampering
scudding
scurrying
scuttling
shooting
skipping
skittering
speeding
speedy
sport
sporting
sprinting
swift
tearing
track
trotting
wandering
whisking
whizzing
zinging
zipping
zooming

Antonyms for darting

crawling
creeping
floating
hanging
hovering
slow

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 54 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to darting, such as: competing, contest, crawling, creeping, dancing, dashing, driving.

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