Dragging and Galloping

Dragging

Dragging adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.

Galloping is an antonym for dragging.

Nearby Word: dragged

Galloping

Galloping adjective - Moving, proceeding, or acting with great speed.
Usage example: the galloping pace of development in that Sunbelt state

Dragging is an antonym for galloping.

Nearby Words: gallop, galloped, galloper

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Xena: Warrior Princess What a Drag: Xena drags Gabrielle behind a galloping horse in 'Bitter Suite' and gloatingly reprises in a later episode by dragging Cassius in front of Gabrielle.
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