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Careen (Noun)

Meaning

Pitching dangerously to one side.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The ship began to careen violently in the stormy seas, threatening to capsize at any moment.
  • The car's tires screeched as it careened around the sharp curve, narrowly avoiding a collision.
  • The sailboat careened wildly to port, its mast dipping precariously close to the water.
  • As the bus rounded the bend, it careened to one side, throwing passengers off balance.
  • The motorcycle careened out of control down the mountain road, its rider desperately trying to regain balance.

Synonyms

  • Sway
  • Rock
  • Tilt

Hypernyms

  • Lurch
  • Pitching

Related Words

  • Careen (verb)
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