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spiralling

/ˈspaɪərəlɪŋ/

/ˈspaɪrəlɪŋ/

spirallingadjective

/ˈspaɪərəlɪŋ/

/ˈspaɪrəlɪŋ/

Translations

спиральный

The spiralling staircase was a beautiful architectural feature.

Спиральная лестница была красивой архитектурной особенностью.

закручивающийся

The artist painted a spiralling pattern on the canvas.

Художник нарисовал закручивающийся узор на холсте.

Definitions

Winding or twisting in a continuous curve or series of curves.

The spiralling staircase added a touch of elegance to the old mansion.

Increasing or decreasing continuously and rapidly, often in a way that is out of control.

The spiralling costs of healthcare have become a major concern for many families.

Synonyms

spirallingnoun

spirallings

/ˈspaɪ.rəl.ɪŋ/

/ˈspaɪ.rə.lɪŋ/

Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun (with a very rare plural form).

Definitions

The action or process of moving in a spiral, or a continuous and often rapid increase or decrease in something.

Economists are worried about the spiralling of the national debt.

spiralverb

spiralling

Gerund

spiraled

Past Simple

spiraled

Past Participle

spiralling

Gerund

/ˈspaɪ.rəl/

Definitions

To move in a continuous curve that winds around a central point while gradually moving either toward or away from it.

The hawk spiraled high above the field, searching for prey.

To increase or decrease rapidly and seemingly uncontrollably.

Housing prices have spiraled out of control over the past year.

Synonyms

spiralnoun

Definitions

A curve which emanates from a point, moving farther away as it revolves around the point.

The artist drew a beautiful spiral on the canvas, starting from the center and expanding outward.

A situation in which something continuously increases or decreases, often at an accelerating rate.

The company found itself in a financial spiral, with debts increasing faster than revenues.

spiraladjective

Definitions

Having a shape or form that winds around a central point or axis in a curve that gradually moves away from the center.

The staircase had a beautiful spiral design that wound elegantly up to the second floor.