Eddied: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ช๏ธ
eddied
[ หษd.id ]
movement of air
Eddied refers to the motion of air or water in a circular current. It describes the swirling or spiraling motion, often creating small whirlpools or vortexes.
Synonyms
circulated, spiraled, swirled, whirled
Examples of usage
- The leaves eddied in the autumn wind.
- The water eddied around the rocks in the river.
- Smoke eddied upwards from the campfire.
Translations
Translations of the word "eddied" in other languages:
๐ต๐น eddied
- girado
- rodopiado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคฎเคพเคฏเคพ เคนเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช wirbelnd
๐ฎ๐ฉ berputar
๐บ๐ฆ ะบัััะธัััั
๐ต๐ฑ wirowany
๐ฏ๐ต ๆๅใใ
๐ซ๐ท tourbillonnant
๐ช๐ธ remolinado
๐น๐ท dรถnme
๐ฐ๐ท ์์ฉ๋์ด์น๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุฏูุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ toฤรญcรญ se
๐ธ๐ฐ vรญriaci
๐จ๐ณ ๆ่ฝฌ็
๐ธ๐ฎ vrtinฤen
๐ฎ๐ธ snรบandi
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐะนะฝะฐะปะฐ
๐ฌ๐ช แแ แฃแแแแก
๐ฆ๐ฟ dรถnษn
๐ฒ๐ฝ giro
Etymology
The word 'eddied' originates from the Middle English term 'edde', which means to move in a circular way. This term itself comes from the Old English word 'ฤadian', indicating a whirling or swirling motion. The evolution of the word reflects humanity's observation of natural phenomena, especially in relation to water and air currents. Historically, the concept of eddying can be traced back to early descriptions of fluid dynamics observed in nature. As languages evolved, so did the understanding and description of such movements, leading to the incorporation of the term in both scientific and poetic contexts. Today, 'eddied' serves as a vivid descriptor for both literal and metaphorical swirling motions.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #36,747, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.
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