Flying and Lingering

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Flying

Flying adjective - Moving, proceeding, or acting with great speed.
Usage example: that car was flying as it careened down the streets
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Lingering is an antonym for flying.
Nearby Words: fly, flyer, flyover

Lingering

Lingering noun - The act of tarrying.
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Flying is an antonym for lingering.
Nearby Words: linger, lingered, lingerer
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  • Narm / Manga Even if we ignore the lingering Clothing Damage, the gratuitous Panty Shot while she's flying in mid-air kills any emotional effect the scene might have had.
    Source: Narm / Manga
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