Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with glide in American Collocation
glide
verb
intransitive
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ɡlaɪd/
smoothly
easily
effortlessly
gracefully
smoothly
The man doesn’t merely walk – he effortlessly glides across the floor.
quietly or slowly
gently
noiselessly
silently
slowly
Birds and other wildlife are undisturbed by the silent canoes gliding gently by.
in an impressive way
majestically
The sleek white ship glided majestically through the water.