dancing

NOUN

dance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

disco samba tango waltz

STRONG

Charleston boogie conga foxtrot frolic hop hustle jig jitter jitterbug jive jump leap one-step promenade rhumba spin step swing tap twist two-step

WEAK

boogie down bunny hop cut a rug foot it get down rock n' roll trip the light fantastic

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dancing

Arif Alvi, the country's former president and a PTI member, also confirmed Khan's transfer on X, adding that the whole country "is happy and dancing with joy".

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

"The first time I saw Angélique perform live, I thought her music, her dancing, her commitment were incredible."

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

Witney Carson will be dancing for two on the upcoming season of “Dancing With the Stars.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

It can be hard to resist videos of humanoid robots dancing, running marathons and sometimes crashing spectacularly.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

She began dancing lightly on her feet, like she was scurrying across the floor in search of cheese.

From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene