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View usage for: flowing in British English (ˈfləʊɪŋ) adjective1. (of liquids) moving as in a stream like a steadily flowing river One of its attractive habits is to fly closely over flowing streams in the sunshineand then to settle on sand or mud to have a drink. 2. (of tide water) advancing or rising barges which have been taking advantage of the flowing tide to make their way up-stream 3. hanging freely or loosely long black flowing hair an old man with white hair and long flowing beard a picture of a woman in a light, long flowing dress 4. marked by smooth or easy movement Duncan's dancing was characterized by free, flowing movements expressive of inneremotion. a smooth, quick, flowing style of play the car's flowing lines See also fast-flowing Examples of 'flowing' in a sentenceflowing On such a cold evening, he told them, it was important to take some exercise to keep the blood flowing.Wilshere's open, flowing italics tightened, his hand cramped on the page.Across the stern, in flowing cursive, he read Wilhelmina Rosen, Hamburg. Synonyms of 'flowing'streaming, rushing, gushing, teeming sleek, smooth, fluid, unbroken fluent, easy, natural, continuous loose, hanging, floppy, flaccid More Synonyms of flowing fragrance borne by the swiftly flowing stream Synonyms streaming rushing gushing falling full rolling sweeping flooded fluid overrunbrimming over a smooth flowing line against a cloudless sky his own rhetoric and flowing style of delivery Synonyms natural uninterrupted free-flowing cursive rich She wore a chic flowing gown. Additional synonymsThere is an abundant supply of labour. Synonyms plentiful, full, rich, filled, liberal, generous, lavish, ample, infinite, overflowing, exuberant, teeming, copious, inexhaustible, bountiful, luxuriant, profuse, rank, well-provided, well-supplied, two a penny, thick on the ground, bounteous, plenteousDefinition not having any breaks or gaps in it Residents reported that they heard continuous gunfire. Synonyms constant, continued, extended, prolonged, unbroken, uninterrupted, unceasingDefinition not difficult This is not an easy task. Synonyms simple, straightforward, no trouble, not difficult, effortless, painless, clear, light, uncomplicated, child's play (informal), plain sailing, undemanding, a pushover (slang), a piece of cake (informal), no bother, a bed of roses, easy-peasy (slang), a piece of piss (taboo, slang), EZ - flower
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