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soar
[ sawr, sohr ]
verb (used without object)
- to fly upward, as a bird.
- to fly at a great height, without visible movements of the pinions, as a bird.
- to glide along at a height, as an airplane.
- to rise or ascend to a height, as a mountain.
Synonyms: ,
- to rise or aspire to a higher or more exalted level:
His hopes soared.
noun
- an act or instance of soaring.
- the height attained in soaring.
soar
/ ɔː /
verb
- to rise or fly upwards into the air
- (of a bird, aircraft, etc) to glide while maintaining altitude by the use of ascending air currents
- to rise or increase in volume, size, etc
soaring prices
noun
- the act of soaring
- the altitude attained by soaring
Derived Forms
- ˈDzԲ, nounadjective
- ˈDz, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- Dzİ noun
- DziԲ· adverb
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of soar1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Farmers were hammered by retaliatory tariffs during Trump’s first term as badly as the rest of us will be damaged in his second; farm bankruptcies soared, as did Farm Belt suicides.
If home prices are soaring and there’s stiff competition for properties, staying put and renovating might be the way to go.
The tenancy contracts last five years, during which time rent is fixed, but this area of central Madrid has seen housing costs soar in recent years.
The “Common Side Effects” writers go to admirable lengths to explain why a cure-all mushroom could be hazardous; violence would soar, the medicine could fall into the wrong hands, evildoers would never die.
In a rug pull, insiders buy up a large share of meme coin tokens in advance and then dump them after the price soars, leaving regular investors with tokens that are essentially worthless.
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