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Shuffling (Noun)

Meaning 1

Walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet; "from his shambling I assumed he was very old".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The elderly man's shuffling gait was a testament to his frailty and age.
  • After the accident, she was forced to adopt a shuffling walk, as putting weight on her injured ankle was painful.
  • The patient's shuffling footsteps echoed down the hospital hallway, a slow and laborious pace.
  • Due to his chronic arthritis, shuffling had become his primary mode of walking, a far cry from the energetic strides of his youth.
  • As she made her way to the mailbox, her shuffling gait seemed to grow more pronounced with each passing day.

Synonyms

  • Shambling
  • Shuffle
  • Shamble

Hypernyms

  • Walking
  • Walk

Related Words

  • Shuffle (verb)

Meaning 2

The act of mixing cards haphazardly.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Shuffle
  • Make

Hypernyms

  • Reordering

Hyponyms

  • Reshuffle
  • Riffle

Related Words

  • Shuffle (verb)
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