Flight and Hold

Flight

Flight noun - The act or an instance of getting free from danger or confinement.
Usage example: a work of 19th-century Romanticism depicting the ancient Israelites' flight from Egypt

Hold is an antonym for flight.

Nearby Words: flighty, flighted, flightless, flighting

Hold

Hold noun - The act or manner of holding.

Flight is an antonym for hold.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

How words are described

full full flight full hold
long long flight long hold
short short flight short hold
complete complete flight complete hold
Other adjectives: original, infinite, true, single, small, actual, entire, large, huge, famous, last.

Both words in one sentence

  • Zero-G Spot Given their bodies were modified with Kryptonian DNA with all it implies (flight, invulnerability, capability to hold your breath virtually indefinitely...) they had no trouble pulling it off.
    Source: Zero-G Spot
  • Up, Up and Away! The flight power from the Red Stars seems to be centered in Mario's hands, and he needs to hold them outward to fly or hover.
  • He does this to Alice in year 3, choosing her oldest, deepest fear of falling from great heights, which no longer has the same hold on her since she can control her flight.
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Hold and Flight. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/flight/hold
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