Dangling

Synonyms of dangling

• hanging
• swinging
• suspended

Antonyms of dangling

• secure
• fixed
• steady

Collocations of dangling

dangling participle

Frequency: 80 %

The dangling participle in the sentence made it unclear who was being described.

dangling modifier

Frequency: 70 %

The dangling modifier at the beginning of the sentence created confusion about the subject.

dangling earrings

Frequency: 60 %

She wore a beautiful pair of dangling earrings to the party.

dangling conversation

Frequency: 45 %

The dangling conversation left an awkward silence in the room.

dangling rope

Frequency: 30 %

The dangling rope swayed in the wind, tempting the adventurous to climb.

Idiomatic Expressions for dangling

• Phrase: dangling modifier
  Meaning: A grammatical error that occurs when a word or phrase is not clearly or logically related to the word it modifies.
  Usage: The sentence 'Running down the street, the dog chased the cat' contains a dangling modifier.