Synonyms for swimming
ˈswɪm ɪŋswim·ming

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1. swimming, swimadjective

   the act of swimming

   "it was the swimming they enjoyed most": "they took a short swim in the pool"

   Synonyms:
   swim

   Antonyms:
   tearless, perpendicular, dry-eyed, vertical, inclined

2. liquid, swimmingadjective

   filled or brimming with tears

   "swimming eyes"; "sorrow made the eyes of many grow liquid"

   Synonyms:
   liquid, liquified, fluent, limpid, melted, naiant, smooth, fluid

   Antonyms:
   inclined, tearless, perpendicular, vertical, dry-eyed

3. naiant, swimmingadjective

   applied to a fish depicted horizontally

   Synonyms:
   naiant, liquid

   Antonyms:
   vertical, tearless, perpendicular, dry-eyed, inclined

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1. swimmingnoun

   Synonyms:
   natation, dizziness, vertigo, giddiness, transnatation, supernatation

   Associated words:
   natatorial, natant, natatorious, natatorium, natatory

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1. List of paraphrases for "swimming":

   swim, bathing, beach, swimmer, aquatics, beaches

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1. Danie Pienaar:

   It had him in his mouth and was swimming in the water with him, it was in the public area ... we also don't know if there is anything wrong with the crocodile.

2. Caeleb Dressel:

   Fifth place is unacceptable for USA Swimming, it stings.

3. Miki Dahlke:

   Records are made to be broken. I am a faster swimmer because of fast swimmers of the past, and the future of swimming will be faster because of the women at the top of the NCAA today.

4. Lia Thomas:

   I've thought about long and hard. I think it comes to cowardice. I think it comes to a cult-like mentality. I think these people are brainwashed. They are experiencing truckloads of cognitive dissonance. I talk to many girls outside the swimming pool [at the competition and asked] ‘what is a woman?’ And they literally would not speak. It's really sinister.

5. Eleanor Holmes Norton:

   When it comes to swimmers, I’m sure that must be rare. Did he know where he was? Maybe he was just swimming and found his way to your shore?