careering

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Learn the meaning of careering with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

careering

(verb)

Meaning

moving swiftly and uncontrollably

Example

"The car was careering down the icy road, making everyone nervous."

Synonyms

rushingsprinting

Antonyms

stoppingslowing

More about this word

Word origin
From the word 'career', meaning to run.
Related word forms
  • verb: careered
  • noun: career