Revolving Synonyms and Antonyms

rivälvīŋ, rivôlviŋ
Think about
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. weighing
  2. thinking
  3. studying
  4. ruminating
  5. reflecting
  6. pondering
  7. musing
  8. mulling
  9. meditating
  10. entertaining
  11. deliberating
  12. contemplating
  13. considering
  14. cogitating
Antonyms:
  1. neglecting
  2. ignoring
Capable of rotating
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. gyral
  2. rotary
  3. gyratory
  4. whirling
  5. vertiginous
  6. rotatory
  7. rotational
  8. rotative
  9. trochilic
  10. gyrating
  11. gyrational
  12. vortical
  13. vorticose
  14. circumvolutory
  15. circumgyratory
  16. rotation
  17. circumrotatory
  18. rotatory.--n.revolution
Cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. rolling
To turn on an axis; rotate.
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. turning

Words Related to Revolving

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. moving
  2. non-rotating
  3. retractable

Revolving Sentence Examples

  • In revolving cranes ease of slewing can be greatly increased by the use of a live ring of conical rollers.

  • As the small filings produced by friction seek to pass through the interstices between the rapidly revolving spherical particles in the vortex, they are detained and become twisted and channelled in their passage, and when they reach the edge of the inner ocean of solar dust they settle upon it as the froth and foam produced by the agitation of water gathers upon its surface.

  • With portable cranes means must be provided to ensure the requisite stability against overturning; this is done by weighting the tail of the revolving part with heavy weights, and in steam cranes the FIG.

  • The dry sugar then passes into a rotating screen fitted with two meshes, so that three grades of sugar are obtained, the coarsest being that which falls out at the lower end of the revolving screen.

  • The bodies of this class consist of eight major planets moving round the sun at various distances, and of an unknown number of minor planets, much smaller than the major planets, forming a separate group. Thirdly, satellites, or secondary planets revolving around the major planets, and therefore accompanying them in their revolutions around the sun.

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