Flying Definition & Meaning
flying
- adjective
- moving swiftly; "fast-flying planes"; "played the difficult passage with flying fingers"
- hurried and brief; "paid a flying visit"; "took a flying glance at the book"; "a quick inspection"; "a fast visit"
- noun
- an instance of traveling by air; "flying was still an exciting adventure for him"
"Flying" in song lyrics
See how flying is used in real songs:
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"aeronautically Aaron is I, Aaron is high, Aaron is flying"
Aceyalone — Deep and Wide -
"Bullets flying"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) — Show Gone Wrong -
"Shoe bombs on airplanes but I'm still flying"
Annakin Slayd — Alive
Words that rhyme with flying
Usage tips for "flying"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "flying" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for flying to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does flying mean?
- moving swiftly; "fast-flying planes"; "played the difficult passage with flying fingers" hurried and brief; "paid a flying visit"; "took a flying glance at the book"; "a quick inspection"; "a fast visit" an instance of traveling by air; "flying was still an exciting adventure for him"
- What part of speech is flying?
- Flying is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does flying have?
- Flying has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).