- Types Of Speech
- You can use swing as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Swing
- A 1 syllables noun and 5 letters with the letters g, i, n, s, and w, 4 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter i. Swing starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, sw, swi, swin, and the ending characters are g, ng, ing, wing, ..
- Definition
- Changing location by moving back and forth
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Swing is set as a grade one word that starts with s, ends with g, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 5 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is swing a scrabble word? A 9 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Swing in Pig Latin is said as "ingsway or ingswway".
- Unigram
- s | w | i | n | g
- Bigram
- sw | wi | in | ng
- Trigram
- swi | win | ing
- Quadrigram
- swin | wing
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- changing location by moving back and forth
- a square dance figure;
a pair of dancers join hands and dance around a point between them - in baseball;
a batter's attempt to hit a pitched ball;
"he took a vicious cut at the ball" - the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it
- a sweeping blow or stroke;
"he took a wild swing at my head" - mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth
- a jaunty rhythm in music
- a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s;
flowing rhythms but less complex than later styles of jazz - a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity;
"the party went with a swing";
"it took time to get into the swing of things"
- Verb Examples
- alternate dramatically between high and low values;
"his mood swings";
"the market is swinging up and down" - hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement;
"The soccer player began to swing at the referee" - engage freely in promiscuous sex, often with the husband or wife of one's friends;
"There were many swinging couples in the 1960's" - make a big sweeping gesture or movement
- play with a subtle and intuitively felt sense of rhythm
- move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner;
"He swung back" - change direction with a swinging motion;
turn;
"swing back";
"swing forward" - move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting;
"He swung his left fist";
"swing a bat" - influence decisively;
"This action swung many votes over to his side" - live in a lively, modern, and relaxed style;
"The Woodstock generation attempted to swing freely" - hang freely;
"the ornaments dangled from the tree";
"The light dropped from the ceiling" - have a certain musical rhythm;
"The music has to swing"
Synonym | Definition |
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Aberrance | a state or condition markedly different from the norm |
Aberrancy | a state or condition markedly different from the norm |
Aberration | an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image |
Abeyant | temporarily inactive |
Absolute Frequency | |
Accent | a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation |
Accenting | the act of giving special importance or significance to something |
Accentuation | the act of giving special importance or significance to something |
Accent Mark | |
Acid Rock |
View all cognitive synonyms for Swing
Anagram | Definition |
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Wings | a means of flight or ascent "necessity lends wings to inspiration" |
Swing | changing location by moving back and forth |
View English words with the unique letters used in swing. Words With The Letters Ginsw
Word | Definition |
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Dangle | cause to dangle or hang freely "He dangled the ornaments from the Christmas tree" |
Drop | the act of dropping something "they expected the drop would be successful" |
Fluctuate | be unstable have ups and downs "The stock market fluctuates" |
Sway | pitching dangerously to one side |
Swing | changing location by moving back and forth |
Vacillate | move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern "the line on the monitor vacillated" |
Waver | the act of moving back and forth |
Word | Definition |
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Motion | the act of changing location from one place to another "police controlled the motion of the crowd" "the movement of people from the farms to the cities" "his move put him directly in my path" |
Move | the act of deciding to do something "he didn''t make a move to help" "his first move was to hire a lawyer" |
Movement | the act of changing location from one place to another "police controlled the motion of the crowd" "the movement of people from the farms to the cities" "his move put him directly in my path" |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Wings (5 letters) | 9 | 11 | swing | ||
Swing (5 letters) | 9 | 11 | swing | ||
Sewing (6 letters) | 10 +1 | 12 +1 | sewing | ||
Saginaw (7 letters) | 11 +2 | 13 +2 | saginaw | ||
Swinge (6 letters) | 10 +1 | 12 +1 | sewing | ||
Swingy (6 letters) | 13 +4 | 14 +3 | swingy | ||
Swaying (7 letters) | 14 +5 | 15 +4 | swaying | ||
Swings (6 letters) | 10 +1 | 12 +1 | swings | ||
Awnings (7 letters) | 11 +2 | 14 +3 | aginnsw |
Swing Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With G
- Spelled With / Contains Letters