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Antonyms for Dance
dæns, dɑnsdance

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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 2 votes

  1. dancenoun

    an artistic form of nonverbal communication

    Synonyms:
    terpsichore, saltation, dancing

  2. dancenoun

    a party of people assembled for dancing

    Synonyms:
    terpsichore, saltation, dancing

  3. dancing, dance, terpsichore, saltationnoun

    taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music

    Synonyms:
    saltation, dance, bounce, spring, terpsichore, bound, leaping, jump, leap, dancing

  4. danceverb

    a party for social dancing

    Synonyms:
    terpsichore, saltation, dancing

  5. danceverb

    move in a graceful and rhythmical way

    "The young girl danced into the room"

    Synonyms:
    trip the light fantastic toe, trip the light fantastic

  6. dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toeverb

    move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance

    "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio"

    Synonyms:
    dance, trip the light fantastic toe, trip the light fantastic

  7. danceverb

    skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways

    "Dancing flames"; "The children danced with joy"

    Synonyms:
    trip the light fantastic toe, trip the light fantastic

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. dancenoun

    Synonyms:
    ballet, cotillion, quadrille, waltz, reel, fandango, polka, two-step, polonaise, mazurka, schottische, allemande cancan, minuet, courant, bolero, gavot

    Associated words:
    terpsichorean, terpsichore, choregraphy, dervish

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. DANCE

    Synonyms:
    FBLN5, see there

How to use Dance in a sentence?

  1. Though Bush:

    I've had 62 years of life that's been jammed into my DNA that when someone asks you a question, you're supposed to answer it, in my time as governor, we had lively conversations with people in the press, and I didn't do a little you know kabuki dance around it, I took 'em on. Even our friends from the other teams, they come, I don't care, bring it on baby.

  2. Len Goodman:

    You dance like your hair: a little wild and unkempt.

  3. Suparna Gupta:

    It's not as if shutting them down stopped trafficking, but reopening them would legitimize it and give traffickers another reason to dupe and abuse women and girls, a majority of dance bars were doubling up as brothels, and we established a clear link between many rescued minor girls and these establishments.

  4. Scott Nethery:

    Audrey is a happy, loving, smart little girl who loves to dance, listen to music, and collect dolls and stuffed animals, she is incredible, strong, and leaves an impression on everyone she meets.

  5. Muhammad Ali:

    I run on the road, long before I dance under the lights.

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