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(Entry 1 of 2)
moving, proceeding, or acting with great speed
- the galloping pace of development in that Sunbelt state
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Phrases Synonymous with galloping
- at speed
- [chiefly British]
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galloping
verb
present participle of gallop
Synonyms & Antonyms of galloping (Entry 2 of 2)
to go at a pace faster than a walk
- dawdles to school but gallops coming home
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Words Related to galloping
- barreling
- (or barrelling),
- belting,
- blasting,
- blazing,
- blowing,
- bolting,
- bombing
- [slang],
- bowling,
- breezing,
- bustling,
- buzzing,
- cannonballing,
- careening,
- coursing,
- footing (it),
- haring,
- hastening,
- hoofing (it),
- hotfooting (it),
- humping,
- hurling,
- hurrying,
- hurtling,
- hustling,
- hying
- (or hieing),
- jetting,
- legging (it),
- pelting,
- racing,
- ramming,
- ripping,
- rocketing,
- rushing,
- rustling,
- shooting,
- speeding,
- tearing,
- whirling,
- whisking,
- zipping,
- zooming
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“Galloping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/galloping. Accessed 2 Dec. 2021.
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The first known use of galloping was in 1567
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