Floating and Sunk

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Floating

Floating adjective - Riding upon the surface of a body of liquid.
Usage example: the wreckage remained floating for hours
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Sunk is an antonym for floating in buoyant topic.
Nearby Words: float, floated, floater, floatable, floaty

Sunk

Sunk adjective - Facing certain defeat, disaster, or death.
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Floating is an antonym for sunk.
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