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单词 flowing
释义

flowing

/ˈfləʊɪŋ /
adjective
1(Especially of long hair or clothing) hanging or draping loosely and gracefully: a long flowing gown of lavender silk...
  • She stood in the hallway in another one of her typical flowing dresses, her hair tied up this time and a small pair of silver glasses resting on her nose.
  • He was dressed in dark flowing clothing; she couldn't place the colour in the darkness.
  • She rode on the ocean's surface with the moon illuminating her flowing hair and garments.

Synonyms

loose, hanging loose/free, unconfined;
limp, flaccid, floppy
informal flowy
1.1(Of a line or contour) smoothly continuous: the flowing curves of the lawn...
  • The forms he invented are usually very simple: they are slender and curving and create continuous flowing lines.
  • Curves are some of the most beautiful thing that nature has given us, the flowing lines, smooth and gentle.
  • If necessary, grinding should be done to maintain smooth flowing contours.

Synonyms

sleek, streamlined, trim, aerodynamic, smooth, clean, uncluttered, unfussy;
elegant, graceful
technical faired
1.2Graceful and fluent: a flowing prose style...
  • Her detractors gleefully held up her lack of articulateness in comparison to the flowing narrative of her prose.
  • His writing is graceful, flowing and confident.
  • Most they put immediately back because they were written in Dimish and the Neraks could not read the graceful, flowing script.

Synonyms

fluent, fluid, free-flowing, effortless, easy, natural, smooth, unbroken, uninterrupted, continuous, graceful, elegant

Derivatives

flowingly

adverb ...
  • Not only are they drinking, but throwing back their heads so the water or juice and go down flowingly.
  • Simon adroitly dodges the kick, flowingly stepping to the side.
  • If buildings are being bombarded by suppressive fire, they destruct flowingly like a real building would.

Rhymes

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