Synonyms of traversing

traversing

verb

present participle of traverse

as in crossing

to make one's way through, across, or over

the spider traversed the wall from end to end

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crossing
• navigating
• following
• traveling
• walking
• covering
• tracking
• transiting
• passing (over)
• riding
• cutting (across)
• coursing
• hiking
• proceeding (along)
• treading
• perambulating
• peregrinating
• going
• tramping
• traipsing
• crisscrossing
• running

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of traversing

His adventures traversing a broken land of haunted people and animals may be less the stuff of future myth and more about trauma, but Yoon brilliantly creates voices for human and canine that make both more whole. — Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2026

The Leadville 100 Trail Run is an extremely challenging, high-alpine endurance race renowned for not only traversing 100 miles but also scaling a collective 14,000 vertical feet. — Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 31 July 2026

Broad Peak, where the climbers were traversing when the avalanche struck, is a 26,401-foot mountain in the Karakoram range in central Asia. — ABC News, 31 July 2026

This does not include delays from summer tourist traffic or traversing foggy, dangerous roads in the winter. — Judy Stone, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

The intensity of the elements, along with sketchy infrastructure, can make traversing Pakistan's mountains feel like a grand adventure. — Betsy Joles, NPR, 29 July 2026

The spinning flywheel generates gyroscopic forces that keep the robot upright while moving, stopping, or traversing uneven terrain, reports Techeblog. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026

While traversing a wide range of musical ground through the project, Godwin also projects his hopes for listeners, regardless of their beliefs. — Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 24 July 2026

But that low ride height is going to make any actual trail traversing pretty challenging. — Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 22 July 2026