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Sledding (Noun)

Meaning 1

Advancing toward a goal; "persuading him was easy going"; "the proposal faces tough sledding".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The team's advancement through the playoffs faced tough sledding with several injured players.
  • After the initial success, the project encountered some rough sledding with budget cuts and delays.
  • The entrepreneur expected smooth sledding with her new business venture, but she encountered several unexpected setbacks.
  • The new employee had an easy time getting used to the company culture, but she found the learning curve for the new software to be tough sledding.
  • The activist group made rapid progress with their campaign, but they knew they would face tough sledding when trying to get the legislation passed.

Synonyms

  • Going

Hypernyms

  • Accomplishment

Meaning 2

The sport of riding on a sled or sleigh.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The kids spent the afternoon sledding down the big hill near their house.
  • Sledding was a favorite winter activity for the family, who would often go to the nearby park on snowy days.
  • The resort offered sledding and tubing as alternative activities for those who didn't want to ski.
  • After a big snowstorm, the neighborhood kids would gather at the top of the hill for a day of sledding.
  • The town's annual winter festival featured sledding competitions and other fun winter activities.

Hypernyms

  • Athletics

Related Words

  • Sled (verb)
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