8 Letters
6 Consonants
2 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use skimming as a noun in a sentence.
About Skimming
A 2 syllables noun and 8 letters with the letters g, i, k, m, n, and s, 6 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters mm. Skimming starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, sk, ski, skim, skimm, and the ending characters are g, ng, ing, ming, mming, . Skimming is also a double consonant (mm) word. View the double consonant words list.
Definition
The act of brushing against while passing
Compound Words
A compound word, skimming has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are skim, and ming.
Pig Latin
Skimming in Pig Latin is said as "immingskay or immingskway".
Unigram
s | k | i | m | m | i | n | g
Bigram
sk | ki | im | mm | mi | in | ng
Trigram
ski | kim | imm | mmi | min | ing
Quadrigram
skim | kimm | immi | mmin | ming
Word Gram
Noun Examples
the act of brushing against while passing
failure to declare income in order to avoid paying taxes on it
the act of removing floating material from the surface of a liquid
reading or glancing through quickly

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Skimming"

There are 473 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to skimming.

SynonymDefinition
Ablationsurgical removal of a body part or tissue
Abradanta tool or machine used for wearing down or smoothing or polishing
Abrasionthe wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice
Abrasivea substance that abrades or wears down
Abrasive Material
Acomia
Afterglowthe pleasure of remembering some pleasant event
"he basked in the afterglow of his victory"
Afterimagean image (usually a negative image) that persists after stimulation has ceased
Aftersensationan image (usually a negative image) that persists after stimulation has ceased
Alopecialoss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers
in humans it can result from heredity or hormonal imbalance or certain diseases or drugs and treatments (chemotherapy for cancer)

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Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from skimming.

Anagram Definition
Skimmingthe act of brushing against while passing

View English words with the unique letters used in skimming. Words With The Letters Gikmns

Derives

Skimming derives from 4 words.

Word Definition
Creasea Malayan dagger with a wavy blade
Grazethe act of grazing
Rakea long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head
used to move leaves or loosen soil
Shavethe act of removing hair with a razor

Hypernyms

Skimming has 2 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Touchthe act of putting two things together with no space between them
"at his touch the room filled with lights"
Touchingthe act of putting two things together with no space between them
"at his touch the room filled with lights"





     

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