dancing

NOUN

dance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

disco samba tango waltz

STRONG

Charleston boogie conga foxtrot frolic hop hustle jig jitter jitterbug jive jump leap one-step promenade rhumba spin step swing tap twist two-step

WEAK

boogie down bunny hop cut a rug foot it get down rock n' roll trip the light fantastic

Example Sentences

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Three years later, she became the youngest-ever coach on "The Voice of Bulgaria", and in 2024, she took part in "Dancing Stars".

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Daly hosted BBC One's hugely popular Strictly Come Dancing with Claudia Winkleman until they signed off in December 2025, having announced they were leaving two months earlier.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

In 2020, the Somerset stand-up - then 55 - was crowned the oldest winner of Strictly Come Dancing.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Dancing, Leiva said, “is one of the few things that they haven’t taken from us.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

There he bumped into Horsethief Shorty, who was lifting a similar cross from the bed of a Dancing Trout pickup.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols