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dancing

/ˈdæns.ɪŋ/noun2 syllables

Dancing means: taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music.

Synonyms for dancing3

noun, as in taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music

dance, terpsichore, saltation

What does dancing mean?1

noun

1

taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with dancing?4

two syllables

three syllables

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Dancing in a sentence

  • The carriage rolled on, and the peasants resumed their dancing.Hybrid
  • The music ended, and they are still dancing.verdulo
  • They are dancing, intoxicated with the beauty of cherry blossoms.auxitt
  • Come everyone and join us in drinking, dancing, chatting, and making new friends!FeuDRenais2
  • I enjoy reading, cuddling by the fireplace and slow dancing.unknown
  • When the long, hearty dinner was over, the guests began dancing and singing.Hybrid
  • It was not quadrille dancing, nor minuet dancing, nor even country-dance dancing.carlosalberto
  • Fancies are like shadows . . . you can't cage them, they're such wayward, dancing things.Hybrid

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Forms of dancing

as a noun

plural
dancings