Rippling
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Rippling is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of ripple.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of ripple.
More Meanings
- Moving in a chaotic, undulating fashion, as in a flow of water or a flag blowing in the wind.
- A motion or sound that ripples.
Example Sentences
And if there is a serious connection between the fragmented Close close-up portraits that are among the backdrops and the sometimes Chopin-like, thinly pretty ripplings of Mr. Glass's music, Mr. Elo's choreography does not point them out on a first viewing.
Word Forms
- ripplings
Synonyms for rippling
Depending on context, synonyms include ripple, riffle, wavelet.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include wavelet, riffle, undulant, undulating, wavy, fluxy.
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