Aflight
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈflaɪt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Aflight is an adjective meaning Covered or filled (with something flying).
Meaning
Covered or filled (with something flying).
More Meanings
- Fleeing.
- (obsolete) Showing distress, anxiety or other strong emotion.
Example Sentences
curved attics aflight with / angels
[…] the Vestibule was full of birds and the birds were all aflight.
In the distance the billabong was white with egrets and aflight with ducks;
The five now aflight from Massacre Canyon would have posses beating the bush for them.
Synonyms for aflight
Depending on context, synonyms include in flight, anxious, distressed, moved, troubled, unsettled.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include airfaring, airborne, midair, onwing, air-to-air, overwing.
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