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flying

adjective noun

Hurried and brief

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
F
Ends with
G
Contains
LY
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
A1

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adjective

  1. Hurried and brief

    “Paid a flying visit”

adjective

  1. Moving swiftly

    “Fast-flying planes”

noun

  1. An instance of traveling by air

    “Flying was still an exciting adventure for him”

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Example Sentences

Paid a flying visit
Took a flying glance at the book
A quick inspection
A fast visit
Fast-flying planes
Played the difficult passage with flying fingers
Flying was still an exciting adventure for him

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