Tumbling Synonyms

tŭmblĭng
The gymnastic moves of an acrobat
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. acrobatics
  2. floor-exercise
  3. mat gymnastics
Cause to topple or tumble by pushing
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. toppling
  2. tipping
  3. overthrowing
  4. whirling
  5. unhorsing
  6. subverting
  7. overturning
To undergo a sharp, rapid descent in value or price
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. slumping
  2. skidding
  3. sinking
  4. plunging
  5. plummeting
  6. falling
  7. dropping
  8. diving
Fall apart
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. toppling
  2. dropping
  3. tripping
  4. plunging
  5. spilling
  6. rumpling
  7. descending
  8. whirling
  9. upsetting
  10. twisting
  11. pitching
  12. falling
  13. tossing
  14. stumbling
  15. rolling
  16. crumpling
  17. plummeting
  18. overthrowing
  19. collapsing
  20. levelling
  21. jumbling
  22. heaving
  23. flipping
  24. flattening
  25. disordering
  26. disarranging
  27. crumbling
Understand, usually after some initial difficulty
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. twigging
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. rolling
  2. turning in the air
  3. falling head over heels

Words Related to Tumbling

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Tumbling Sentence Examples

  • It's easier to practice stunts and tumbling.

  • The tumbling helps dilute the salt to make the chicken palatable.

  • Notice that several of her loads involve tumbling.

  • Her emotions tumbling, her body shaking, she stepped away quickly from the doorway when Romas and his father stepped from the dwelling into the night.

  • At first the walk is fairly level along tumbling melt-water river.

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