Swinging

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Spirited; up-to-date.
  • adj. Attracting a lively, trendy crowd: a swinging nightclub.
  • adj. Sexually promiscuous.
  • adj. Practicing exchange of partners, especially spouses, for sex.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An activity where couples engage in sexual activity with different partners
  • v. Present participle of swing.
  • adj. Fine, good, successful.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of moving back and forth; especially, the sport or pastime of moving in a swing.
  • Having or marked by a free sweeping movement like or suggesting that of a pendulum: as, a swinging step. See cuts under sign and phonograph.
  • See swingeing.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. changing location by moving back and forth
  • adj. characterized by a buoyant rhythm
  • Verb Form
    swinged    swingeing    swinges    swinging   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sear    char    scorch    blacken   
    Variant
    singe   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    lash    swing    power    sway    influence    whip   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    outstretching    patibility    tippler    step    stammerer    vehemency    girlfriend    winkle    Philistine    walkout