flying
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an instance of traveling by air
flying was still an exciting adventure for him
Types & categories
- air travel hypernym
- aerobatics hyponym
- blind flying hyponym
- ballooning hyponym
- fly-by hyponym
- gliding hyponym
- maiden flight hyponym
- overflight hyponym
- pass hyponym
- solo hyponym
- sortie hyponym
- terrain flight hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 adjective
moving swiftly
fast-flying planes
Related & opposite
- moving similar to
Sense 3 adjective
hurried and brief
paid a flying visit
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fly |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fly |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fly |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fly |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | flight |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | pilot |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | flight |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | air travel |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | aerobatics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | blind flying |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ballooning |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fly-by |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | gliding |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | maiden flight |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | overflight |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pass |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | solo |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sortie |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | terrain flight |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | moving |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | fastness |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | celerity |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | hurried |