Float and Tromp

Float

Float verb - To rest or move along the surface of a liquid or in the air.

Tromp is an antonym for float.

Tromp

Tromp verb - To move heavily or clumsily.
Usage example: sleepily tromped into the kitchen to answer the ringing phone, tripping over an array of clothes and books along the way

Float is an antonym for tromp.
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Tromp and Float. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/float/tromp
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