vaulting

The word “vaulting” has 2 syllables: vault-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈvɔltɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for vaulting?

In the thesaurus, “vaulting” has 29 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for vaulting along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for vaulting

  • attacking
  • bouncing
  • bounding
  • bucking
  • capering
  • caprioling
  • cavorting
  • eager
  • enthusiastic
  • excessive
  • frolicking
  • gamboling
  • gambolling
  • high-flown
  • hopping
  • hurdling
  • jumping
  • leapfrogging
  • leaping
  • loping
  • opportunistic
  • overweening
  • pouncing
  • pretentious
  • romping
  • shooting
  • skipping
  • skyrocketing
  • springing

Meanings of vaulting

  • verb
    1. To build as, or cover with a vault.
    2. To jump or leap over.
  • noun
    1. The practice of constructing vaults, or a particular method of such construction.
    2. A vaulted structure; such structures treated as a group.
    3. The sport of gymnastics and dance routines performed on horseback, and on the longe line.
  • adjective
    1. Leaning upward or over.
    2. Exaggerated or overreaching.
    3. Performing.

Example Sentences

  • The cathedral's architecture featured impressive vaulting that reached toward the heavens.
  • Olympic athletes demonstrate incredible skill in vaulting over high bars and beams.
  • The medieval castle's grand hall was adorned with intricate stone vaulting.
  • Her ambitions soared with the same vaulting enthusiasm as her dreams of becoming an astronaut.
  • The school's track team excelled in pole vaulting, winning numerous championships.

On this page you'll find 29 synonyms or another words to vaulting, such as: attacking, bouncing, bounding, bucking, capering, caprioling, cavorting.

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

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