Floating

Synonyms of floating

• drifting
• hovering
• suspended

Antonyms of floating

• submerged
• anchored
• sinking

Collocations of floating

floating in water

Frequency: 70 %

She enjoyed floating in water on a hot summer day.

floating in space

Frequency: 60 %

The astronaut felt weightless while floating in space.

floating on the surface

Frequency: 50 %

The leaf was floating on the surface of the pond.

floating on air

Frequency: 45 %

Winning the championship had him floating on air for days.

floating downstream

Frequency: 35 %

The boat slowly drifted, floating downstream with the current.

Idiomatic Expressions for floating

• Phrase: float a loan
  Meaning: to obtain a loan from a financial institution
  Usage: In order to expand the business, they decided to float a loan from the bank.