Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
volitation
Noun
/ˌvɒlɪˈteɪʃən/
Definition
The act of flying or the power of flight.
Examples
- The bird’s volitation was graceful as it soared through the sky.
- In many myths, heroes were granted the gift of volitation to escape danger.
- Through his dreams, he experienced a sense of volitation that made him feel invincible.
Meaning
Volitation refers to the ability to fly or the action of moving through the air. It is often used in a more philosophical or metaphorical sense, referring to lifting oneself above earthly concerns.
Synonyms
- Flight
- Aeration
- Soaring
- Aviation
- Gliding