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All hover synonyms

hov·er
H h

verb hover

  • hang — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • fly — to move through the air using wings.
  • linger — to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected, as if from reluctance to leave: We lingered awhile after the party.
  • flicker — to burn unsteadily; shine with a wavering light: The candle flickered in the wind and went out.
  • drift — a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
  • poise — a centimeter-gram-second unit of viscosity, equal to the viscosity of a fluid in which a stress of one dyne per square centimeter is required to maintain a difference of velocity of one centimeter per second between two parallel planes in the fluid that lie in the direction of flow and are separated by a distance of one centimeter. Symbol: P.
  • waver — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
  • flutter — to wave, flap, or toss about: Banners fluttered in the breeze.
  • dance — If you dance a particular kind of dance, you do it or perform it.
  • flit — to move lightly and swiftly; fly, dart, or skim along: bees flitting from flower to flower.
  • flitter — a fritter or pancake.
  • float — to rest or remain on the surface of a liquid; be buoyant: The hollow ball floated.
  • soar — to fly upward, as a bird.
  • hang around — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • wait — to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens (often followed by for, till, or until): to wait for the bus to arrive.
  • remain — to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
  • loiter — to linger aimlessly or as if aimless in or about a place: to loiter around the bus terminal.
  • hang about — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
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