leaping

Noun

Meaning

of Leap

from Leap, to jump.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

spring bound leap bounce saltation give clear vaulting leaper skipjack froggy dance rocket jump dancing
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Antonyms

potter dally tarry own dawdle stand
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Hypernyms

jump jumping

Hyponyms

caper pounce capriole

Phrases with the word

leaping marsupial rope leaping leaping bonito leaping-ill

Anagrams

pealing apeling Penglai

Examples

I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes. E. E. Cummings

I am the family face Flesh perishes, I live on, Projecting trait and trace Through time to times anon, And leaping from place to place Over oblivion. Thomas Hardy

Inspiration is a slender river of brightness leaping from a vast and eternal knowledge, it exceeds reason more perfectly than reason exceeds the knowledge of the senses. Sri Aurobindo

I watched Italia '90 with my Mum and Dad and my brother, you know, leaping around the house when the penalties were on... It would be great to be part of that, to have that kind of impact. Steven Gerrard

Like so many substantial citizens of America, he had married young and kept on marrying, springing from blonde to blonde like the chamois of the Alps leaping from crag to crag. P. G. Wodehouse

You're leaping over the hedge before you come to the stile. Miguel de Cervantes

Close letter words and terms

leapfrogging leapful Leaphart leaping bonito leaping house Leaping Lena