Flowing

/ˈfloʊɪŋ/

Meaning & Definition

verb

to move or run smoothly with unbroken continuity.

Water flows down the mountain after a rainstorm.

to circulate or to have a continuous movement.

The blood flows through the body, delivering nutrients to the cells.

adjective

moving in a continuous and smooth way.

The river was flowing gently over the smooth stones.

having an elegant and graceful shape or movement.

She wore a flowing gown that danced around her as she walked.

producing a steady stream or flow.

The artist used flowing lines in her painting to create a sense of motion.

Middle English, from the Old English 'flōwan' meaning to flow.

flowing with

to have an abundant or steady supply of something.

flowing locks

referring to long, luxurious hair.

going with the flow

to accept things as they happen rather than trying to control everything.

flow

the action or process of moving along in a steady stream.

fluid

a substance that has no fixed shape and yields easily to external pressure.

Money flowing in

He's got cash flowing in from all his side hustles.

Emotional or artistic expression that is natural and unforced

Her ideas are flowing when she's onstage.