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Synonyms for waving
wav·ing

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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. wave, waving, wafturenoun

    the act of signaling by a movement of the hand

    Synonyms:
    wave, wafture, undulation, moving ridge

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "waving":

    brandishing, wielding, shaking, stirring, wave, unveiling, shake

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#3233wave
#8150shake
#13815shaking
#17047stirring
#21605waving
#35740unveiling
#38925wielding
#81222brandishing
#193015undulation

How to use waving in a sentence?

  1. Agathon Rwasa:

    Some have already been waving the threat of armed struggle, for the sake of Burundi, the idea of a government of national unity can be accepted.

  2. Abigail Spanberger:

    [A]fter first signaling her opposition to these reforms, the Speaker purportedly reversed her position, however, our bipartisan reform coalition was then subjected to repeated delay tactics, hand-waving gestures and blatant instances of Lucy pulling the football.

  3. Melania Trump:

    I was here on Christmas Eve evening, I was all by Melania Trump in the White House, Christmas Eve's Christmas Eve except for all those guys out on the lawn with machine guns. Nicest machine guns. I was waving to them.

  4. Mike Wakefield:

    This guy came in with a gun waving it, saying it's time to die. He pointed the gun at his son and Dustin Wakefield said,' He's only a boy,' dustin Wakefield stood up between the gunman and the baby and he shot him. He shot him multiple times on the ground.

  5. Alexian Lien:

    He was waving for other motorcyclist to come towards us. He was yelling at us, and he was threatening us, you can tell that he was screaming profanities at us, and he was also making gestures, slitting a throat gesture.


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