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Synonyms for driving
ˈdraɪ vɪŋdriv·ing

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  1. drive, drivingnoun

    hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver

    "he sliced his drive out of bounds"

    Synonyms:
    thrust, driveway, drive, movement, private road, cause, crusade, effort, driving force, campaign, ride, parkway

    Antonyms:
    lethargic, undynamic, adynamic, unenrgetic

  2. drivingadjective

    the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal

    Synonyms:
    drive

    Antonyms:
    unenrgetic, adynamic, lethargic, undynamic

  3. driving, impulsiveadjective

    having the power of driving or impelling

    "a driving personal ambition"; "the driving force was his innate enthusiasm"; "an impulsive force"

    Synonyms:
    brainish, tearaway(a), impetuous, capricious, unprompted, impulsive, madcap, hotheaded, whimsical

    Antonyms:
    lethargic, adynamic, undynamic, unenrgetic

  4. drivingadjective

    acting with vigor

    "responsibility turned the spoiled playboy into a driving young executive"

    Synonyms:
    impulsive

    Antonyms:
    adynamic, undynamic, unenrgetic, lethargic

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  1. drivingadjective

    Synonyms:
    violent, forcible, impelling, impellent, propulsive, impulsive

  2. drivingnoun

    Synonyms:
    guiding by reins, impulsion, propulsion, compulsion, forcing

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How to use driving in a sentence?

  1. Yet Johnson:

    For me, it's all about driving. The fairways are generous in some spots. Some holes are narrow. But you've got to hit the fairways here, the rough is pretty penal. It's not super deep, but it's just really thick, and you've just got to drive it straight. I like the golf course. It sets up well for me. I feel like I can drive it good around here.

  2. Dave Korzep:

    It doesn't sound very nefarious, just a lack of common sense, driving under the influence, making wrong choices.

  3. Michael Seibel:

    We were able to do 50% more office hours with founders than an in-person batch. It turns out that all of that driving and parking and looking for meeting room just generated so much inefficiency.

  4. Democrat Congressman Joe Courtney:

    This is about really having the type of stealth and the type of reach which the strategic environment requires, china’s missile force is really, in my opinion, the real reason that’s driving this decision, because surface ships right now are so vulnerable.

  5. Budd Schulberg:

    Living with a conscience is like driving a car with the brakes on.


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