swimming

(noun) the act of swimming. Synonyms: swim. Example: "It was the swimming they enjoyed most": "they took a short swim in the pool."

(verb) travel through water. Synonyms: swim. Examples: "We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore." "A big fish was swimming in the tank."

(verb) be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom. Synonyms: float, swim.

(verb) be dizzy or giddy. Synonyms: swim. Example: "My brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne."

(verb) be covered with or submerged in a liquid. Synonyms: swim, drown. Example: "The meat was swimming in a fatty gravy."

(verb) move as if gliding through water. Synonyms: swim. Example: "This snake swims through the soil where it lives."

(adj) filled or brimming with tears. Synonyms: liquid. Examples: "Swimming eyes." "Sorrow made the eyes of many grow liquid."

(adj) applied to a fish depicted horizontally. Synonyms: naiant.