flails Antonyms

Meaning of flails

flails

to strike with or as if with a flail, to move or wave about as if swinging a flail, exhibiting abnormal mobility and loss of response to normal controls, to move, swing, or beat as if wielding a flail, a tool for threshing grain by hand, a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely, to move, swing, or beat like a flail, to thresh (grain) with a flail

flails Sentence Examples

  1. The swimmer flailed desperately in the tumultuous waters.
  2. The child flailed her arms and legs in excitement upon seeing her favorite toy.
  3. The wounded bird flailed its wings in a futile attempt to escape.
  4. The tree branches flailed in the furious storm, creating an ominous crackling sound.
  5. The boxer flailed his fists wildly, desperately trying to connect with his opponent.
  6. The marionette flailed its limbs awkwardly as the strings were pulled.
  7. The fish flailed its body in the fisherman's net, fighting for its freedom.
  8. The injured deer flailed its legs in agony, unable to stand.
  9. The gymnast flailed her arms and legs gracefully in the air, performing an impressive routine.
  10. The toddler flailed his legs in protest when his parents tried to dress him.

FAQs About the word flails

to strike with or as if with a flail, to move or wave about as if swinging a flail, exhibiting abnormal mobility and loss of response to normal controls, to mov

flaps,flutters, flops, flicks, swings, waves, sways, thumps,whips, smacks

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The swimmer flailed desperately in the tumultuous waters.

The child flailed her arms and legs in excitement upon seeing her favorite toy.

The wounded bird flailed its wings in a futile attempt to escape.

The tree branches flailed in the furious storm, creating an ominous crackling sound.