Related Words for floating

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afloat
x/
Adverb, Adjective
drifting
/x
Adjective, Adjective, Noun, Verb
vagrant
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
vagabond
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adjective
moving
/x
Adjective, Adjective, Noun, Verb
unsettled
x/x
Verb, Adjective
mobile
/x
Adjective, Adjective, Name
aimless
/x
Name, Adjective
unfixed
x/
Adjective, Adjective
uncommitted
xx/x
Adjective, Adjective
settle
/x
Noun, Verb, Noun
hovering
/xx
Verb
swirling
/x
Verb
bobbing
/x
Noun
submerging
x/x
Verb
gliding
/x
Verb
hanging
/x
Verb
sinking
/x
Noun
flying
/x
Noun
floater
/x
Noun
shimmering
/xx
Verb
flitting
/x
Verb
jumping
/x
Noun
bouncing
/x
Noun
dangling
/xx
Verb
weightless
/x
Adjective
oscillating
/xxx
Adjective
swaying
/x
Verb
sliding
/x
Verb
circling
/xx
Verb
rotating
/xx
Noun
drowning
/x
Noun
swimming
/x
Noun
underwater
/xxx
Adjective
whirling
/x
Verb
raft
/
Noun
falling
/x
Verb
recirculating
x/xxx
Noun
stuck
/
Verb
spinning
/x
Adjective
tumbling
/xx
Verb
fluttering
/xx
Verb
sunken
/x
Adjective
sitting
/x
Verb
orbiting
/xx
Noun
encircling
x/xx
Noun
leaping
/x
Verb
rolling
/x
Noun
bubbling
/xx
Noun
cavorting
x/x
Verb
vanishing
/xx
Noun
splashing
/x
Noun
wafting
/x
Verb
water
/x
Noun
protruding
x/x
Verb
revolving
x/x
Adjective
holding
/x
Verb
atop
x/
Adverb
dumping
/x
Verb
exploding
x/x
Verb
escaping
x/x
Verb
wobbling
/xx
Noun
suspended
x/x
Verb
plunging
/x
Verb
trapped
/
Adjective
standing
/x
Noun
lying
/x
Verb
wading
/x
Verb
skimming
/x
Noun
twirling
/x
Verb
circulating
/xxx
Verb
crashing
/x
Verb
embedded
x/x
Adjective
inhabiting
x/xx
Verb
rippling
/xx
Noun
anchored
/x
Verb
barge
/
Noun
swooping
/x
Verb
evaporating
x/xxx
Verb
cascading
x/x
Noun
glittering
/xx
Verb
flowing
/x
Verb
disembodied
xx/x
Adjective
buoyant
/x
Adjective
lurking
/x
Verb
frolicking
/xx
Noun
scuttling
/xx
Noun
disappearing
xx/x
Verb
collapsing
x/x
Verb
clinging
/x
Verb
diving
/x
Noun
wandering
/xx
Verb
waterborne
/xx
Noun
seaborne
/x
Name
sailing
/x
Noun
seafaring
/xx
Noun
footed
/x
Adjective
drafted
/x
Verb
aground
x/
Adverb
seagoing
/xx
Adjective
castaway
/xx
Noun
marine
x/
Noun
steamboats
/x
Noun
shoal
/
Noun
high and dry
///
Phrase, Adjective
weather
/x
Noun
shipped
/
Verb
freshwater
/xx
Noun
on board
//
Phrase, Adjective
high
/
Adjective
waterlogged
/xx
Adjective
offshore
//
Noun
fleet
/
Noun
navicular
//xx
Noun
beached
/
Verb
grounded
/x
Verb
overboard
/xx
Adverb
slight
/
Adjective
feathered
/x
Adjective
wreckage
/x
Noun
lien
/
Noun
island
/x
Noun, Verb
anxiety
x/xx
Noun
point
/
Noun
operations
xx/x
Noun
number
/x
Noun
matter
/x
Noun
life
/
Noun
type
/
Noun
period
/xx
Noun
value
/x
Noun
world
/
Noun
ark
/
Adjective
pontoon
x/
Noun
jellyfish
/xx
Adjective
quantifier
/xxx
Adjective
clouds
/
Verb
stripes
/
Verb
buoy
/x
Noun
fetus
/x
Adjective
dock
/
Noun
palettes
/x
Noun
dart
/
Verb
managed
/x
Adjective
breakwater
/xx
Noun
facedown
//
Adverb
dredge
/
Noun
caisson
/x
Noun
signifier
/xxx
Noun
macrophytes
/xx
Noun
hulk
/
Noun
cannery
/xx
Noun
airborne
/x
Adjective, Noun
applies
x/
Verb
behind
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
buoyancy
/xx
Noun
burnt
/
Adjective
canvas
/x
Noun, Verb
combine
/x
Verb, Noun
composite
x/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
corporeal
/xx
Adjective
crystalline
/xx
Adjective, Noun
determinate
x/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
dormant
/x
Adjective, Noun
driving
/x
Noun, Adjective
flexible
/xx
Adjective, Noun
fluctuating
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
fluctuations
xx/x
Noun
flywheel
/x
Noun
heavy
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
ice
/
Noun, Verb
immobile
x/x
Adjective, Noun
inanimate
x/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
inchoate
//
Adjective, Noun, Verb
indeterminate
xx/xx
Adjective, Noun
inside
x/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
itinerant
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
liquid
/x
Adjective, Noun
mat
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
migrant
/x
Adjective, Noun
moon
/
Noun, Verb
movements
/x
Verb
multicellular
/xxxx
Adjective, Noun
nebulous
/xx
Adjective
objectified
x/xx
Adjective
outside
//
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
persecutory
/xxxx
Adjective
piston
/x
Noun, Verb
recognizable
xx/xx
Adjective
repressed
x/
Verb, Adjective
reproducing
xx/x
Noun
roving
/x
Noun, Adjective
sack
/
Noun, Verb
slip
/
Noun, Verb
soft
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
sublimated
x/xx
Adjective
superficial
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
tripping
/x
Noun, Adjective
typical
/xx
Adjective, Noun
undefined
xx/
Adjective
undifferentiated
xxx/xxx
Adjective
unfocused
x/x
Adjective
variable
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
varying
/xx
Noun
vertebral
/xx
Adjective, Noun
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
bundle
/x
Noun, Verb
aisle
/
Noun
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
closet
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
bog
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb
die
/
Verb, Noun
backside
/x
Noun, Adjective
pidgin
/x
Noun
southend
/x
Name
get
/
Verb, Noun