Dictionary Entry
floating
floating is a 8-letter English word with 12 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Float. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 12 senses
Definitions
- 1present participle
of Float
- 2adjective
Buoyed upon or in a fluid; a, the floating timbers of a wreck; floating motes in the air.
- 3adjective
Free or lose from the usual attachment; as, the floating ribs in man and some other animals.
- 4adjective
Not funded; not fixed, invested, or determined; as, floating capital; a floating debt.
- 5noun
Floating threads. See Floating threads, above.
- 6noun
The second coat of three-coat plastering.
- 7noun
the act of someone who floats on the water
Synonyms
- 8adjective
borne up by or suspended in a liquid
"the ship is still floating"
"floating logs"
- 9adjective
not definitely committed to a party or policy
"floating voters"
- 10adjective
(of a part of the body) not firmly connected; movable or out of normal position
"floating ribs are not connected with the sternum"
"a floating kidney"
- 11adjective
inclined to move or be moved about
"a floating crap game"
- 12adjective
continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
"a drifting double-dealer"
"the floating population"
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