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present participle of hover.

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floating adj.
flying adj.
high adj.
impending adj.

ADJECTIVE

floating

Synonyms

STRONGEST

soaring

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free hollow inflated light loose sailing swimming volatile wafting

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nonsubmersible unattached unsinkable unsubstantial

Antonyms

WEAK

submerged sunk

ADJECTIVE

flying

Synonyms

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aerial floating soaring

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drifting express flapping fleet fluttering gliding mobile plumed streaming swooping waving winging zooming

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aeronautical airborne avian mercurial on the wing speedy volant volar volitant

ADJECTIVE

high

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big great huge immense large lofty long soaring steep tremendous

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aerial elevated giant grand

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alpine altitudinous colossal eminent formidable gigantic high-reaching high-rise sky-high sky-scraping towering uplifted upraised

Antonyms

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little low miniature minute short small teeny tiny

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dwarfed insignificant stunted

ADJECTIVE

impending

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approaching brewing imminent looming

STRONG

coming gathering menacing near nearing overhanging portending threatening

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at hand in the cards in the offing in the wind looking to ominous on the horizon proximate see it coming waiting to

Antonyms

STRONG

gone past

WEAK

distant later never remote

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But for Musk that’s a relatively trivial amount, even though his fluctuating trillionaire status is currently hovering below the threshold for designation.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

Oil prices edged up, with Brent hovering around $110 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate near $104, amid worries over Iranian attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

The Romanian interior ministry has released a video showing one of the helicopters hovering above the vessel.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

One of Musk’s key promises is that the Roadster will be capable of hovering in the air.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

For an instant, it’s like I’m hovering above my own body, watching the proceedings and wondering what’s going on.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

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