Flapping Synonyms

Move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. waving
  2. fluttering
  3. swinging
  4. dithering
  5. waggling
  6. undulating
  7. flopping
  8. beating
  9. flittering
  10. rolling
To move or cause to move about while being fixed at one edge
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. waving
  2. flying
  3. fluttering
The motion made by flapping up and down
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. flap
  2. flutter
  3. fluttering

Flapping Sentence Examples

  • It's flapping jaws that get people into trouble.

  • No one ever saw a bird in the air flapping its wings towards its tail.

  • Passing near Mount Caucasus, they heard the groans of Prometheus and the flapping of the wings of the eagle which gnawed his liver.

  • The production of flight by the vertical flapping of wings is in some respects the most difficult, but this also has been attempted and achieved.

  • The fear flowed after her, like a black shroud, flapping in the wind.

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