fleeing

Speech parts

1. fleeing - Noun

2. fleeing - Verb

Meaning

of Flee

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

bolt exodus running fly going flight escape flying retreat departure escaped exit flee emigration leakage

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Antonyms

approach advent appearance coming entry arrival

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Phrases with the word

fleeing from the police fleeing officer fleeing in panic fleeing mate fleeing criminal

Anagrams

feeling flingee

Examples

I know well what I am fleeing from but not what I am in search of. Michel de Montaigne

If the word integration means anything, this is what it means: that we, with love, shall force our brothers to see themselves as they are, to cease fleeing from reality and begin to change it. James Baldwin

We are not youth any longer. We don't want to take the world by storm. We are fleeing. We fly from ourselves. From our life. We were eighteen and had begun to love life and the world; and we had to shoot it to pieces. Erich Maria Remarque

A bird in the hand's worth twa fleeing by. Scottish Proverb

The sparrow flying behind the hawk thinks the hawk is fleeing. Japanese Proverb

Fleeing and running are not the same thing. Nicaraguan Proverb

Close letter words and terms

fleecy coat fleed Fleeger fleeing criminal fleeing from the police fleeing in panic