[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

soaring \soar"ing\,
   a.  n. from soar. -- soar"ingly, adv.
   1913 webster
see also:
soar soar"ingly 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

soar \soar\, v. i. imp.  p. p. soared; p. pr.  vb. n.
   soaring. f. s'essorer to soar, essorer to dry by
   exposing to the air, fr. l. ex out + aura the air, a breeze;
   akin to gr. ?????.
   1. to fly aloft, as a bird; to mount upward on wings, or as
      on wings. --chaucer.
      1913 webster

            when soars gaul's vulture with his wings unfurled.
                                                  --byron.
      1913 webster

   2. fig.: to rise in thought, spirits, or imagination; to be
      exalted in mood.
      1913 webster

            where the deep transported mind may soar. --milton.
      1913 webster

            valor soars above
            what the world calls misfortune.      --addison.
      1913 webster

   3. aeronautics to fly by wind power; to glide indefinitely
      without loss of altitude.
      webster 1913 suppl.
see also:
soared soaring 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

soaring
     adj 1: ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual;
            "soaring prices"
     2: moving to great heights with little apparent effort; "a
        soaring eagle"
     3: of imposing height; especially standing out above others;
        "an eminent peak"; "lofty mountains"; "the soaring spires
        of the cathedral"; "towering iceburgs" syn: eminent, lofty,
         towering
     n : the activity of flying a glider syn: glide, gliding, sailplaning,
          sailing
see also:
eminent lofty towering glide gliding sailplaning 
sailing 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

192 moby thesaurus words for "soaring":
   brownian movement, olympian, advance, aerial, aeronautics,
   air service, airline, airy, altitudinous, anabasis, angular motion,
   ascending, ascension, ascent, aspiring, astronautics, august,
   aviation, axial, axial motion, back, back-flowing, backflowing,
   backing, backward, backward motion, ballooning, blind flying,
   career, clamber, climb, climbing, cloud-seeding, colossal,
   commercial aviation, contact flying, course, cruising, current,
   descending, descent, distinguished, dominating, down-trending,
   downward, downward motion, drift, driftage, drifting, ebbing,
   elevated, elevation, eminent, escalade, ethereal, exalted, famous,
   flight, flow, flowing, fluent, flux, flying, forward motion,
   fountain, general aviation, gliding, glorious, godlike, going,
   gush, gyrational, gyratory, gyring up, haughty, heroic, high,
   high-pitched, high-reaching, high-set, high-up, increase, jet,
   jump, lauded, leap, levitation, lofty, magnanimous, magnificent,
   majestic, monumental, mount, mounting, noble, oblique motion,
   ongoing, onrush, outtopping, overlooking, overtopping, passage,
   passing, pilotage, plunging, progress, progressive, prominent,
   radial motion, random motion, reflowing, refluence, refluent,
   reflux, regression, regressive, renowned, retrogression,
   retrogressive, rise, rising, rocketing up, rotary, rotational,
   rotatory, run, running, rush, rushing, sailing, sailplaning,
   saltation, set, shooting up, sideward, sideward motion, sinking,
   skyscraping, spiring, spout, spring, spurt, steep, sternway,
   stream, streaming, sublime, subsiding, superb, superlative,
   supernal, surge, takeoff, taking off, topless, toplofty, topping,
   towering, towery, traject, trajet, trend, up-trending, upclimb,
   upcoming, updraft, upgang, upgo, upgoing, upgrade, upgrowth,
   uphill, upleap, uplift, uplifted, upping, upreared, uprisal,
   uprise, uprising, uprush, upshoot, upslope, upsurge, upsurgence,
   upsweep, upswing, upward, upward motion, vault, winging, zooming

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