swimming meaning and definition

SWIMMING noun

Definition of swimming (noun)

1. the act of swimming
   • "it was the swimming they enjoyed most": "they took a short swim in the pool"
   • synonyms: swim

SWIMMING adjective

Definition of swimming (adjective)

1. filled or brimming with tears
   • "swimming eyes"; "sorrow made the eyes of many grow liquid"
   • synonyms: liquid
2. applied to a fish depicted horizontally
   • synonyms: naiant