Meaning & Definition of word "Soar"

Soar

/sɔːr/

1. to fly or rise high in the air.
- Example: The eagle began to soar gracefully above the mountains.
2. to increase rapidly above the usual level.
- Example: The stock prices began to soar after the successful product launch.
3. to rise to a higher or more exalted level, typically in terms of emotions or aspirations.
- Example: Her spirits began to soar when she received the good news.

●Middle English soren, from Old English sarian; akin to Old Norse svǫra to rise.

soar to new heights:

to achieve great success or reach a higher level.

soaring prices:

prices that are rapidly increasing.

soar like an eagle:

to achieve something remarkable or to succeed.

ascend:

to move upward, to rise.

hover:

to remain in one place in the air.

glide:

to move smoothly and effortlessly through the air.

Meaning: to feel exhilarated or on top of the world.

● Example Sentence: After winning the game, I was soaring.

Meaning: to be in a fantastic mood or high spirit.

● Example Sentence: I’m soaring after that great news!