flight | (noun) an instance of traveling by air | Synonyms: flying |
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(noun) the act of escaping physically | Synonyms: escape |
(noun) a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports | - |
(noun) a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next | Synonyms: flight of stairs, flight of steps |
(noun) passing above and beyond ordinary bounds | - |
(noun) an air force unit smaller than a squadron | - |
(noun) a formation of aircraft in flight | - |
(noun) a flock of flying birds | - |
(noun) the path followed by an object moving through space | Synonyms: trajectory |
flightiness | (noun) the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment | Synonyms: arbitrariness, capriciousness, whimsey, whimsicality, whimsy |
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flightlessness | (noun) The condition of being unable to fly, usually used with birds such as the penguin, ostrich, and emu. | - |
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overflight | (noun) a flight by an aircraft over a particular area (especially over an area in foreign territory) | - |
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profligacy | (noun) dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure | Synonyms: dissipation, dissolution, licentiousness, looseness |
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(noun) the trait of spending extravagantly | Synonyms: extravagance, prodigality |
profligate | (noun) a dissolute man in fashionable society | Synonyms: blood, rake, rakehell, rip, roue |
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(noun) a recklessly extravagant consumer | Synonyms: prodigal, squanderer |
spaceflight | (noun) a voyage outside the Earth's atmosphere | Synonyms: space travel, spacefaring |
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