Synonyms for leaping
leap·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:2.0 / 4 votes

1. leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bound, bouncenoun

   a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

   Synonyms:
   dancing, bounciness, dance, fountain, bounds, edge, terpsichore, give, bound, springiness, springtime, spring, leap, saltation, bounce, natural spring, boundary, bouncing, outpouring, limit, outflow, jump

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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. leapingadjective

   Synonyms:
   springing, jumping, salient, saltigrade, saltatory

2. leapingnoun

   Synonyms:
   springing, saltation, salience

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1. Eugene Peterson:

   If we get our information from the biblical material there is no doubt that the Christian life is a dancing, leaping, daring life.

2. Jerry Coleman:

   Ozzie makes a leaping, diving stop, shovels to Fernando and everybody drops everything.

3. Georgia Cervin:

   Simone Biles is continuing a journey for women gymnasts that really started in the late 1960s and early 1970s, when they started to do more tumbling to accompany their dancing, and that tumbling was rivaling the men's in terms of its difficulty, simone Biles goes further than that... and Simone Biles's doing it while also having to expend Simone Biles energy on dancing and leaping and turning and smiling throughout Simone Biles routine.

4. Derek Brown:

   We'll have measures that take away the hospitality aspect of what we do. Six feet apart ? Who wants that ? Bartenders in masks and gloves ? It's hard to imagine an easy turnaround, we just don't know how it's going to go. It's like leaping off a cliff and building wings as we fall down.

5. Derek Brown:

   We just don't know how it's going to go. It's like leaping off a cliff and building wings as we fall down. is a place like Columbia Room even a thing anyone wants anymore ? I hope so, but I don't know.