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swaying
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/ˈsweɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsweɪ.ɪŋ/
swaying back
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swaying
noun
swayings
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Translations
качание
The swaying of the trees was calming.
Качание деревьев было успокаивающим.
колебание
The swaying of the bridge made some people nervous.
Колебание моста заставило некоторых людей нервничать.
Additional translations
шатание
покачивание
вибрация
раскачивание
Definitions
The act of moving slowly or rhythmically back and forth or from side to side.
The swaying of the trees in the gentle breeze was calming.
A motion or gesture that involves moving from side to side.
The swaying of the dancer's hips captivated the audience.
Synonyms
oscillation
sway
rocking
undulation
movement
swaying
gerund / present participle
UK
/ˈsweɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsweɪ.ɪŋ/
Translations
качающийся
The swaying trees created a calming atmosphere.
Качающиеся деревья создавали успокаивающую атмосферу.
раскачивающийся
The swaying bridge made it difficult to walk across.
Раскачивающийся мост затруднял переход.
Additional translations
колеблющийся
шаткий
покачивающийся
шатающийся
Definitions
Moving slowly or rhythmically back and forth or from side to side.
The swaying branches created a soothing pattern against the evening sky.
Synonyms
swinging
rocking
oscillating
undulating
rolling
tilting
leaning
wobbling
wavering
vacillating
fluttering
reeling
sway
verb
swaying
Gerund
swayed
Past Simple
swayed
Past Participle
swaying
Gerund
UK
/sweɪ/
US
/sweɪ/
Translations
качаться
The trees sway gently in the wind.
Деревья мягко качаются на ветру.
колебаться
His opinion tends to sway with the majority.
Его мнение склонно колебаться вместе с большинством.
влиять
She tried to sway the jury with her emotional testimony.
Она пыталась повлиять на присяжных своим эмоциональным свидетельством.
Additional translations
шататься
пошатываться
вихлять
колыхаться
взмахивать
перемигиваться
Definitions
To move slowly or rhythmically backward and forward or from side to side.
The trees swayed gently in the breeze.
To influence or change someone's opinion or decision.
The compelling argument swayed the jury's verdict.
(archaic) To govern or rule over; to hold dominion.
Long ago, powerful monarchs swayed entire empires without challenge.
To cause something to move slowly or rhythmically back and forth or from side to side.
She swayed the baby's crib to help him fall asleep.
Synonyms
swing
rock
oscillate
wobble
vacillate
fluctuate
influence
affect
Antonyms
steady
stabilize
sway
gerund / present participle
swaying
Used to describe something that is moving back and forth.
Definitions
Moving gently back and forth or side to side.
The swaying branches cast dappled shadows on the lawn.
Synonyms
swaying
rocking
swinging
oscillating
undulating
tilting
leaning
lurching
bobbing
teetering
reeling
wavering
vacillating
influencing
persuading
sway
noun
Definitions
A rhythmical movement from side to side.
The gentle sway of the hammock lulled her to sleep.
Dominance or influence over something or someone.
The politician's sway over the voters was evident in the election results.
sway
adjective
Definitions
Used before another noun to denote something designed to permit, limit, or counter side-to-side motion.
The mechanic recommended installing a sway bar to improve handling.
sway
past participle
Definitions
Having been influenced or persuaded; not impartial.
Many swayed voters changed their minds after the debate.
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