stepping (Meaning)
stepping
one of a series of structures consisting of a riser and a tread, a block supporting the heel of a mast, the interval between two adjacent notes in a musical scale, the space passed over in one step, a rest for the foot in ascending or descending, the sound of a footstep, the height of one stair, an advance or movement made by raising the foot and bringing it down elsewhere, dance, a degree, grade, or rank in a scale, a combination of foot or foot and body movements constituting a unit or a repeated pattern, a stage in a process, an action, proceeding, or measure often occurring as one in a series, a slight lead in or as if in a race, course, way, step aerobics, a steplike offset or part usually occurring in a series, manner of walking, a ladder rung, to go on foot, a short distance, a frame on a ship designed to receive an upright shaft, footprint sense 1, to move by raising the foot and bringing it down elsewhere or by moving each foot in succession
Synonyms & Antonyms of stepping
Synonyms:
- trooping
- limping
- mincing
- shuffling
- parading
- toddling
- power walking
- swaggering
- stomping
- trampling
- legging (it)
- stepping out
- tiptoeing
- tapping
- stalking
- moseying
- footing (it)
- trekking
- stumbling
- waddling
- sashaying
- prancing
- hoofing (it)
- trudging
- trotting
- strutting
- rambling
- clumping
- perambulating
- tramping
- promenading
- hobbling
- faltering
- lurching
- ambling
- scuffing
- stumping
- hiking
- staggering
- tripping
- pacing
Antonyms:
stepping Sentence Examples
- She cautiously stepped onto the fragile bridge, her heart pounding with anticipation.
- As the thunder roared, he stepped inside the sturdy shelter, seeking refuge from the storm.
- The hikers stepped briskly along the trail, eager to reach the summit before nightfall.
- He stepped into the ring, his eyes locked on his opponent, determination etched on his face.
- The dancers stepped gracefully across the stage, their movements mesmerizing the audience.
- The child timidly stepped into the pool, his tiny feet splashing into the water.
- She stepped over the threshold, a mix of excitement and trepidation washing over her.
- The soldiers stepped into formation, their boots thudding in unison on the asphalt.
- He stepped on a loose floorboard, sending a creaking sound echoing through the house.
- The students stepped onto the stage one by one, their voices filling the auditorium with their graduation speeches.
FAQs About the word stepping
one of a series of structures consisting of a riser and a tread, a block supporting the heel of a mast, the interval between two adjacent notes in a musical sca
walking, treading, padding, sauntering, traipsing, striding,strolling, ambulating, wandering, marching
creeping, poking, lagging, hanging (around or out), lingering, dragging,crawling, poking, sauntering, lumbering
She cautiously stepped onto the fragile bridge, her heart pounding with anticipation.
As the thunder roared, he stepped inside the sturdy shelter, seeking refuge from the storm.
The hikers stepped briskly along the trail, eager to reach the summit before nightfall.
He stepped into the ring, his eyes locked on his opponent, determination etched on his face.
