Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

on-wings

idiom
/ɒn wɪŋz/
Definition
A phrase referring to being uplifted or elevated in spirit or mood, akin to the sensation of flying.
Examples
  • She felt as if she were on wings after receiving the good news.
  • His heart soared on wings when he saw his family.
Meaning
The term ‘on-wings’ suggests a feeling of freedom and joy, as if one is soaring through the air.
Synonyms
  • upbeat
  • elated
  • uplifted