1-Stop Dictionary Reference

Wafture

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. Something that is wafted.

n. The act of wafting something.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. The act of waving; a wavelike motion; a waft.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The act of wafting or waving; a beckoning or gesture.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. the act of signaling by a movement of the hand

Word Usage

"It seemed a glow to him, a warm and trailing vapor, ever beyond his reaching, though sometimes he was rewarded by catching at shreds of it and weaving them into phrases that echoed in his brain with haunting notes or drifted across his vision in misty wafture of unseen beauty."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

gesture motion

Hyponym

brandish flourish

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

waft