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Heaving (Noun)

Meaning 1

The act of lifting something with great effort.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Heave

Hypernyms

  • Ascension
  • Rise
  • Ascending

Related Words

  • Heave (verb)

Meaning 2

Breathing heavily (as after exertion).

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • After running the marathon, she was heaving with exhaustion, her chest rising and falling rapidly as she struggled to catch her breath.
  • The athlete was heaving on the sidelines, his lungs burning from the intense sprint he had just completed.
  • As he climbed the final flight of stairs, he was heaving, his breathing labored and ragged from the exertion.
  • The hikers were heaving, their chests heaving with each ragged breath as they reached the summit of the mountain.
  • After the intense workout, she was heaving, her body trembling with fatigue as she leaned against the wall to steady herself.

Synonyms

  • Panting

Hypernyms

  • Ventilation
  • Respiration
  • Breathing

Related Words

  • Heave (verb)

Meaning 3

Throwing something heavy (with great effort); "he gave it a mighty heave"; "he was not good at heaving passes".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Heave

Hypernyms

  • Throw

Related Words

  • Heave (verb)

Meaning 4

An upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling); "the heaving of waves on a rough sea".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

  • Heave

Hypernyms

  • Ascension
  • Rise
  • Ascent

Related Words

  • Heave (verb)
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