waddling

The word “waddling” has 2 syllables: wad-dling

It's pronounced as /ˈwɒd.lɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for waddling?

In the thesaurus, “waddling” has 34 synonyms.

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

Synonyms for waddling

barging
blundering
careening
clomping
clumping
doddering
floundering
galumphing
lumbering
lumping
lurching
pounding
reeling
rocking
rolling
scuffing
scuffling
seesawing
shambling
shuffling
staggering
stamping
stomping
stumbling
swagging
swaying
teetering
tottering
tramping
tromping
wabbling
wavering
weaving
wobbling

Meanings of waddling

verb
1. To walk with short steps, tilting the body from side to side.
noun
1. The act of one who waddles.

Example Sentences

The adorable ducklings were waddling behind their mother as they made their way to the pond.
With a playful waddle, the penguin chicks began waddling around their icy enclosure.
The chubby toddler, still mastering the art of walking, was waddling with excitement towards the colorful toys.
The elderly penguin, with a dignified waddling gait, moved gracefully across the rocky terrain.
As the snow began to fall, the penguins could be seen waddling through the winter wonderland at the zoo.

On this page you'll find 34 synonyms or another words to waddling, such as: barging, blundering, careening, clomping, clumping, doddering, floundering.

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