(skim-ming) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of; 2 examine hastily; 3 remove from the surface

Example Sentence

The canoes were barely skimming the water.

Synonyms

glide; skate; smooth over; remove

Antonyms

plod

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skimming
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Rhymes

  • brimming
  • dimming
  • schimming
  • skimming
  • slimming
  • swimming
  • trimming