"soaring" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more soaring [comparative], most soaring [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} soaring (comparative more soaring, superlative most soaring)
  1. (sometimes figurative) assurgent, ascending Tags: figuratively, sometimes Translations (assurgent, ascending): impennata (Italian), ascendente (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-soaring-en-adj-hkw79TbN

Noun

Forms: soarings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} soaring (plural soarings)
  1. The act of mounting on the wing, or of towering in thought or mind; intellectual flight.
    Sense id: en-soaring-en-noun-gfxzWsOk

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} soaring
  1. present participle and gerund of soar Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: soar
    Sense id: en-soaring-en-verb-X4evjJuG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 5 81

Inflected forms

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