"flowing" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈfloʊ.ɪŋ/ [General-American], /ˈfləʊ.ɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-flowing.wav , en-us-flowing.ogg [US] Forms: more flowing [comparative], most flowing [superlative]
Rhymes: -əʊɪŋ Etymology: From Middle English flowyng; equivalent to flow + -ing. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|flowyng}} Middle English flowyng, {{af|en|flow|-ing}} flow + -ing Head templates: {{en-adj}} flowing (comparative more flowing, superlative most flowing)
  1. Tending to flow. Synonyms (tending to flow): fluent
    Sense id: en-flowing-en-adj-ciEcq2oL Disambiguation of 'tending to flow': 97 3
  2. Moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly, gracefully, or continuously. Translations (moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly): плавен (plaven) (Bulgarian), гладък (gladǎk) (Bulgarian), flua (Esperanto), craobhach (Irish), fluens (Latin), paparōnaki (Maori), potoczysty (Polish), плавный (plavnyj) (Russian), распущенные (raspuščennyje) (note: about hair) (Russian), siùbhlach (english: speech) (Scottish Gaelic)
    Sense id: en-flowing-en-adj-XwpCL~rZ Disambiguation of 'moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly': 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: streaming, flowing, fluid, fluminous, fluxive, free-flowing, onrushing, quick, running Hyponyms: fast-flowing, fastest-flowing, everflowing, transfluent Derived forms: flowingly, flowingness Related terms: runny

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfloʊ.ɪŋ/ [General-American], /ˈfləʊ.ɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-flowing.wav , en-us-flowing.ogg [US] Forms: flowings [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊɪŋ Etymology: From Middle English flowyng; equivalent to flow + -ing. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|flowyng}} Middle English flowyng, {{af|en|flow|-ing}} flow + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun}} flowing (plural flowings)
  1. The action of the verb to flow
    Sense id: en-flowing-en-noun-xAEZwmea

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈfloʊ.ɪŋ/ [General-American], /ˈfləʊ.ɪŋ/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-flowing.wav , en-us-flowing.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -əʊɪŋ Etymology: From Middle English flowyng; equivalent to flow + -ing. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|flowyng}} Middle English flowyng, {{af|en|flow|-ing}} flow + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} flowing
  1. present participle and gerund of flow Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: flow
    Sense id: en-flowing-en-verb-lurbK6iT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 21 0 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 22 31 0 47

Inflected forms

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      "word": "flowingness"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "enm",
        "3": "flowyng"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English flowyng",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "flow",
        "3": "-ing"
      },
      "expansion": "flow + -ing",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English flowyng; equivalent to flow + -ing.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more flowing",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most flowing",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "fast-flowing"
    },
    {
      "word": "fastest-flowing"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:flowing",
      "word": "everflowing"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:flowing",
      "word": "transfluent"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:flowing",
      "word": "runny"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Tending to flow."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "flow",
          "flow"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "a flowing dress",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "flowing prose",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013 September 14, Jane Shilling, “The Golden Thread: the Story of Writing, by Ewan Clayton, review [print edition: Illuminating language]”, in The Daily Telegraph (Review), page R28",
          "text": "[T]he pleasure of writing on wax with a stylus is exemplified by the fine, flowing hand of a Roman scribe who made out the birth certificate of Herennia Gemella, born March 128 AD.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly, gracefully, or continuously."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "smoothly",
          "smoothly"
        ],
        [
          "gracefully",
          "gracefully"
        ],
        [
          "continuously",
          "continuously"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfloʊ.ɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfləʊ.ɪŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊɪŋ"
    },
    {
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e3/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Back_ache-flowing.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Back_ache-flowing.wav.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-flowing.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/73/En-us-flowing.ogg/En-us-flowing.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/73/En-us-flowing.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "tending to flow",
      "word": "fluent"
    },
    {
      "word": "streaming"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:flowing",
      "word": "flowing"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:flowing",
      "word": "fluid"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:flowing",
      "word": "fluminous"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:flowing",
      "word": "fluxive"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:flowing",
      "word": "free-flowing"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:flowing",
      "word": "onrushing"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:flowing",
      "word": "quick"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:flowing",
      "word": "running"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "plaven",
      "sense": "moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly",
      "word": "плавен"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "gladǎk",
      "sense": "moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly",
      "word": "гладък"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly",
      "word": "flua"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly",
      "word": "craobhach"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly",
      "word": "fluens"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly",
      "word": "paparōnaki"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly",
      "word": "potoczysty"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "plavnyj",
      "sense": "moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly",
      "word": "плавный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "about hair",
      "roman": "raspuščennyje",
      "sense": "moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly",
      "word": "распущенные"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "english": "speech",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly",
      "word": "siùbhlach"
    }
  ],
  "word": "flowing"
}

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