Hyphenation of SWIMMING

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word SWIMMING? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

SWIM-MING

Definitions of SWIMMING:

1.
The act of swimming
It was the swimming they enjoyed most: they took a short swim in the pool
2.
Travel through water
We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore A big fish was swimming in the tank
3.
Be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
4.
Be dizzy or giddy
My brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne
5.
Be covered with or submerged in a liquid
The meat was swimming in a fatty gravy
6.
Move as if gliding through water
This snake swims through the soil where it lives
7.
Filled or brimming with tears
Swimming eyes Sorrow made the eyes of many grow liquid
8.
Applied to a fish depicted horizontally

Synonyms of SWIMMING:

adj liquid, watery, tearful
adj naiant, horizontal
noun swim, water sport, aquatics

Last hyphenations of this language