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Meaning of blowing
The primary meaning of the word "blowing" is to produce a current of air from the mouth or lungs, or to be moved by the wind.
Etymology of blowing
The word "blowing" originates from the Old English word "blāwan", which means to blow or produce a current of air
This word is related to the Proto-Germanic word "blēan" and the Proto-Indo-European root "bhlē-", both of which carry the meaning of blowing or swelling
The word has been used in the English language since the 9th century, with its meaning and usage evolving over time
Synonyms
Definitions
- To produce a current of air from the mouth or lungs
- * To be moved or propelled by the wind
- * To shape or mold something by blowing air or gas through it
- * To explode or burst due to internal pressure or force
Usage Examples
- The wind was blowing strongly through the trees
- * She was blowing bubbles in her drink
- * The volcano was blowing its top, spewing ash and lava into the air
- * The musician was blowing into the trumpet, producing a loud and clear sound
Antonyms
stillness
calmness
quietness
peacefulness
serenity
tranquility
silence
motionlessness
stagnation
idleness
inactivity
dullness
lifelessness
faintness
weakness
softness
gentleness
mildness
subtlety