gait (Meaning)

Wordnet

gait (n)

the rate of moving (especially walking or running)

a horse's manner of moving

a person's manner of walking

Webster

gait (n.)

A going; a walk; a march; a way.

Manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving.

gait Sentence Examples

  1. The elderly man's unsteady gait indicated a need for medical attention.
  2. The horse's elegant gait drew admiring glances from the bystanders.
  3. The athlete's graceful gait propelled them effortlessly across the finish line.
  4. The cat's stealthy gait allowed it to silently stalk its prey.
  5. The politician's confident gait conveyed their strong determination.
  6. The injured animal's limping gait caused it visible discomfort.
  7. The dancer's fluid gait was a marvel to behold.
  8. The soldier's heavy gait reflected their weariness after a long march.
  9. The toddler's clumsy gait made it difficult for them to keep up.
  10. The doctor examined the patient's gait to assess their neurological status.

FAQs About the word gait

the rate of moving (especially walking or running), a horse's manner of moving, a person's manner of walkingA going; a walk; a march; a way., Manner of walking

speed, tempo,pace, rapidity, rate,velocity, fleetness, quickness, acceleration, clip

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The elderly man's unsteady gait indicated a need for medical attention.

The horse's elegant gait drew admiring glances from the bystanders.

The athlete's graceful gait propelled them effortlessly across the finish line.

The cat's stealthy gait allowed it to silently stalk its prey.