Synonyms of soars

soars 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of soar

1

as in rises

to move or extend upward

the Eiffel Tower soaring into the skies above Paris

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rises
• ascends
• climbs
• lifts
• ups
• arises
• mounts
• aspires
• thrusts
• slopes
• surges
• tilts
• upturns
• leans
• uprises
• towers
• upthrusts
• elevates
• uprears
• uplifts
• raises
• inclines
• tops
• boosts
• surmounts
• zooms
• scales
• tips
• crests
• upheaves
• takes off
• reclines
• blasts off
• balloons
• upraises
• lists
• slants
• cants

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• descends
• falls (off)
• drops
• plunges
• declines
• dips
• sinks
• slides
• dives
• plummets
• nose-dives

2

as in hovers

to move through the air with or as if with outstretched wings

bats soaring and swooping through the night air

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hovers
• flies
• glides
• wings
• floats
• planes
• sails
• drifts
• flutters
• wafts
• aviates
• sweeps
• darts
• hangs
• flits
• catapults
• stoops
• coasts
• cruises
• dives
• orbits
• jets
• helicopters
• rockets

3

as in increases

to rise abruptly and rapidly

gas prices soared overnight because of the shortage

Synonyms & Similar Words

• increases
• surges
• skyrockets
• rockets
• peaks
• shoots (up)
• swells
• zooms
• intensifies
• proliferates
• escalates
• expands
• balloons
• mushrooms
• accumulates
• multiplies
• enlarges
• mounts
• snowballs
• waxes
• heightens
• bourgeons
• appreciates
• burgeons
• builds up
• crests

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• plunges
• plummets
• tumbles
• falls
• slumps
• collapses
• decreases
• nose-dives
• diminishes
• drops
• wanes
• lessens
• contracts

soars

2 of 2

noun

plural of soar

as in climbs

the act or an instance of rising or climbing up

the soar of the space shuttle never fails to inspire

Synonyms & Similar Words

• climbs
• ascents
• ascensions
• rises
• risings
• increases
• takeoffs
• hikes
• raises
• boosts
• hoists
• elevations
• thrusts
• heaves
• levitations
• upturns
• upswings
• upheavals
• upsurges
• liftoffs
• blastoffs
• upwellings
• upthrusts
• upsweeps
• uptrends

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• falls
• drops
• dips
• plunges
• dives
• decreases
• declines
• nosedives
• descents
• downs
• plops
• downgrades
• downfalls
• comedowns