soaring Meaning, Definition & Usage

noun the activity of flying a glider
gliding; sailing; glide; sailplaning.
verb rise rapidly
soar up; surge; zoom; soar upwards; soar.
- the dollar soared against the yen
verb fly by means of a hang glider
hang glide; soar.
verb fly upwards or high in the sky
soar.
verb go or move upward
soar.
- The stock market soared after the cease-fire was announced
verb fly a plane without an engine
sailplane; soar.
adjective satellite ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual
- soaring prices
adjective satellite of imposing height; especially standing out above others
towering; eminent; lofty.
- an eminent peak
- lofty mountains
- the soaring spires of the cathedral
- towering icebergs