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wafts

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Definition of wafts word

  • noun wafts Third-person singular simple present indicative form of waft. 1

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Parts of speech for Wafts

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

wafts popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for wafts

noun wafts

  • breaths — the air inhaled and exhaled in respiration.
  • gusts — Plural form of gust.
  • drafts — Plural form of draft.

verb wafts

  • drifts — Plural form of drift.
  • floats — to rest or remain on the surface of a liquid; be buoyant: The hollow ball floated.
  • glides — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glide.
  • fans — Plural form of fan.
  • carries — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carry.

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verb wafts

  • holds — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • keeps — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.

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