Undulating: meaning, definitions and examples
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undulating
[ หสndjสหleษชtษชล ]
describing movement
Having a smooth, wavelike motion or appearance. Undulating surfaces or patterns create a sense of fluidity and grace.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The undulating sea mesmerized the onlookers with its rhythmic waves.
- The undulating terrain made it difficult for the hikers to maintain their balance.
describing movement
To move with a smooth, wavelike motion. The undulating motion can be gentle or more pronounced, resembling waves in the ocean.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The long grass undulated in the wind, creating a mesmerizing effect.
- The dancer's body undulated gracefully to the rhythm of the music.
Translations
Translations of the word "undulating" in other languages:
๐ต๐น ondulante
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฒเคนเคฐเคพเคคเคพ เคนเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช wellig
๐ฎ๐ฉ bergelombang
๐บ๐ฆ ั ะฒะธะปัััะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ falisty
๐ฏ๐ต ๆณขๆใค
๐ซ๐ท ondulant
๐ช๐ธ ondulante
๐น๐ท dalgalฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฌผ๊ฒฐ ๋ชจ์์
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุชู ูุฌ
๐จ๐ฟ vlnitรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ vlnitรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ่ตทไผ็
๐ธ๐ฎ valovit
๐ฎ๐ธ bylgjaรฐur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะพะปาัะฝะดั
๐ฌ๐ช แขแแแฆแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ dalฤalฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ ondulante
Etymology
The word 'undulating' comes from the Latin word 'undula', meaning 'a small wave'. The concept of undulation has been present in various forms of art and nature, symbolizing movement and fluidity. From the undulating patterns in sand dunes to the undulating motions of ocean waves, this word captures a sense of graceful motion and natural beauty.
See also: undulate, undulatingly, undulation.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #14,203, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.
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- 14200 teller
- 14201 renting
- 14202 unoccupied
- 14203 undulating
- 14204 archival
- 14205 partitioning
- 14206 versed
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