Float Synonyms and Antonyms

flōt
A watertight vessel used for buoyancy
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. buoy
  2. outrigger
  3. pontoon
  4. raft
  5. air-cell
  6. air-cushion
  7. lifesaver
  8. cell
  9. buoyancy
  10. bobber
  11. caisson
  12. cork
  13. ice-cream-soda
  14. air-bladder
  15. camel
  16. quill
  17. flotsam
  18. diving-platform
  19. jetsam
  20. life-preserver
  21. levitation
  22. ice-cream float
  23. swim-bladder
To pass quickly and lightly through the air
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. dart
  2. fly
  3. sail
  4. swim
  5. shoot
  6. skim
Antonyms:
  1. sink
  2. drown
To move along with or be carried away by the action of water
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. drift
  2. glide
  3. bob
  4. hover
  5. waft
  6. swim
  7. stay afloat
  8. bobber
  9. buoy
  10. cork
  11. drink
  12. fleet
  13. fly
  14. flood
  15. flow
  16. launch
  17. levitate
  18. natant
  19. negotiate
  20. pontoon
  21. wash
  22. be adrift
  23. raft
  24. ride
  25. sail
  26. soar
  27. blow
A vehicle used for display
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. exhibit
  2. display
  3. entry
  4. car
  5. chariot
  6. platform
A hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. plasterer's float
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. floating
  2. natant
  3. supernatant

Words Related to Float

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Float Sentence Examples

  • I am not afraid to float now.

  • Her head felt like it could float off her body.

  • In fact, he must be struggling to float on the ocean of problems this family represented.

  • Just seems to float from job to job.

  • Like Jackson, she moved with incredible grace, seeming to float rather than walk.

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