Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

soar

verb
/sɔːr/
Definition
To fly or rise high in the air.
Examples
  • The eagle began to soar gracefully over the mountains.
  • As the balloon was released, it would soar higher into the sky.
  • His spirits seemed to soar after receiving the good news.
Meaning
Soar means to move swiftly and effortlessly in the sky. It often describes birds or aircraft that ascend into the atmosphere.
Synonyms
  • fly
  • ascend
  • rise
  • glide