galloping
The word “galloping” has 3 syllables: gal-lop-ing
It's pronounced as /ˈɡæləpɪŋ/
What is synonym and antonym for galloping?
In the thesaurus, “galloping” has 7 synonyms and 19 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for galloping along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for galloping
Antonyms for galloping
- ambling
- crawling
- creeping
- dallying
- dragging
- laggard
- lagging
- languid
- leisurely
- lingering
- plodding
- pokey
- sauntering
- shambling
- shuffling
- slow
- sluggish
- strolling
- unhurried
Meanings of galloping
- verb
- (of a horse, etc) To run at a gallop.
- To ride at a galloping pace.
- To cause to gallop.
- To make electrical or other utility lines sway and/or move up and down violently, usually due to a combination of high winds and ice accrual on the lines.
- To run very fast.
- To go rapidly or carelessly, as in making a hasty examination.
- (of an infection, especially pneumonia) To progress rapidly through the body.
- noun
- Movement at a gallop.
Example Sentences
- The sound of galloping hooves echoed through the forest as the wild horses raced by.
- From a distance, we could see a herd of buffalo galloping across the plains.
- The children laughed joyfully as they imitated the galloping of horses during their playtime.
- Despite the rain, the knight continued galloping towards the castle, determined to reach his destination.
- The film captured the breathtaking scene of wild stallions galloping freely across the open meadow.
On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to galloping, such as: ambling, brisk, crawling, creeping, dallying, dragging, fast.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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- adventurous
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- swashbuckling
- throwing
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- traveling
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- troubling
- weighing down
- worrying
- zipping
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- sweet tooth
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rapid
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