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Adjectives commonly used to describe "swim" — vivid descriptors for richer, more specific prose.
(adj)
Having much distance in space from one end to the other.
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Of a person or an animal:
Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.
Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically.
That refreshes someone; pleasantly fresh and different; granting vitality and energy.
That occurs every day, or at least every working day.
Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind.
Small in size.
Arriving a time before expected; sooner than on time.
(chiefly informal) Pleasant, satisfactory.
(of a thing) Having a low temperature.
(informal, of a person) Knowing what to do and how to behave; behaving with effortless and enviable style and panache; considered popular by others.
(n)
A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.
A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).
(social) Unconstrained.
Requiring little skill or effort.
Of short duration; happening quickly.
Near the end of a period of time.
(Canada, US, Philippines) A final examination; a test or examination given at the end of a term or class; the test that concludes a class.
One who longs or yearns for something.
Of great size, large.
A type of small fish, Carassius auratus, typically orange-colored.
(of material or fluid) Solid and firm.
(not comparable) Beneath the surface of the water; of or pertaining to the region beneath the water surface.
Pleasant; pleasing, bringing enjoyment, satisfaction, or pleasure.
Occurring or appearing irregularly from time to time, but not often; incidental.
Most commonly occurring; typical.
Senses referring to subjective quality.
(not comparable) Without clothing or other covering of the skin; without clothing on the genitals or female nipples.
Full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action.
Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
(time) A unit of time of one twenty-fourth of a day (sixty minutes).
Physically strong and active.
Exhibiting attributes, qualities, or acts that are worthy of or receive glory.
Giving pleasure; pleasing in manner.
Conducive to relaxation; helping one to relax.
Well known.
Happening once every year.
Giving strength, energy and vitality; quickening; stimulating.
Living or being by oneself; alone; having no companion present
The early part of the day, especially from midnight to noon.
(music) A form of rapping in which the emcee makes up lyrics while performing.
(US) A cockroach.
(chiefly US) Having the expected characteristics or appearances; normal, ordinary, standard.
With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
Surprisingly excellent; very good or admirable, extremely impressive.
Delightful for beauty, harmony, or grace.
Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.
Pleasing to the sense of taste; tasty.
(countable) The time when the Sun is below the horizon when the sky is dark.
(countable) A typically cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills.
(usually not comparable) No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.)
(countable) An amount of space between points (often geographical points), usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line.
Proceeding or advancing by small, slow, regular steps or degrees
Hard, not easy, requiring much effort.
An almost transparent aquatic animal; any one of the acalephs, especially one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance.
In accordance with, or established by, custom or common usage.
Full of danger.
(less common in the UK and Ireland) In poor health; ill.
Of or relating to aerobics.
Pleasant, capable of giving pleasure.
Bare, not covered by clothing.
Profitless; pointless; unavailing.
Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.
Of a somewhat high temperature, often but not always connoting that the high temperature is pleasant rather than uncomfortable.
In dire need (of something); having a dire need or desire.
A surname.
Dangerous, full of peril.
(of a material) Strong and resilient; sturdy.
A biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion and that is frequently a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg.
Very tiring.