axial motion

Questions about axial motion

What is another word for axial motion?

It depends which axial motion you mean. In the sense “rotary motion of an object around its own axis”, the synonyms are axial rotation, roll. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of axial motion?

WordNet records no antonym for axial motion. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for axial motion come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of axial motion

• Full entry for axial motionAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for axial motionWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.