flowing — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

flowing (/ˈfloʊɪŋ/)

adjective  ·  Intermediate  ·  Nature & Environment

🔊 /ˈfloʊɪŋ/

Meaning

Meaning: moving smoothly and continuously

Moving along smoothly and continuously, like water. It can also describe loose, graceful clothing or hair.

Examples

🗣 We sat beside the flowing river.

Etymology

Present participle of ‘flow’, from Old English ‘flōwan’.

How & Where It’s Used

Used for water, hair, clothing, and smooth writing.

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Tags: water, movement

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