passing through

ADJECTIVE

migrant/migratory

Synonyms

WEAK

casual changing drifting emigrating errant gypsy immigrant immigrating impermanent itinerant migrative migratorial mobile nomad nomadic on the move passing over peripatetic ranging roving seasonal shifting temporary tramp transient transmigratory unsettled vagabond vagrant wandering

Antonyms

WEAK

staying

ADJECTIVE

migrational

Synonyms

WEAK

casual changing drifting emigrating errant immigrant immigrating impermanent itinerant migrant migrative migratorial mobile nomad nomadic on the move passing over peripatetic ranging roving seasonal shifting temporary tramp transient transmigratory unsettled vagabond vagrant wandering

ADJECTIVE

penetrating

Synonyms

STRONGEST

biting piercing trenchant

STRONG

carrying clear-cut crisp cutting edged entering forcing infiltrating permeating pointed puncturing shrill

WEAK

going through ingoing intrusive penetrant pervasive pungent sharp strong

Antonyms

STRONGEST

kind nice weak

STRONG

soft

WEAK

blunt dull idiotic senseless stupid unintelligent

ADJECTIVE

transmigratory

Synonyms

WEAK

changing drifting emigrating errant immigrant immigrating impermanent itinerant migrant migrational migrative migratorial mobile nomad nomadic on the move passing over peripatetic ranging roving seasonal shifting temporary transient unsettled vagrant wandering

Example Sentences

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At the Qasmiyeh bridge, gateway to the Tyre area that Israel has pounded in recent weeks, dozens of cars packed with mattresses and suitcases were passing through a Lebanese army checkpoint, passengers flashing victory signs.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

The prime minister announced in March that British armed forces were "now able to board sanctioned vessels that are passing through our waters".

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

The discovery comes from measurements of infrared starlight passing through the planet's atmosphere as WASP-121 b crossed in front of its host star.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

The strait is the most critical energy transit chokepoint in the world, with about 20% of the global oil flows passing through the narrow waterway that borders Iran.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

I walked on, passing through the gates and onto the highway.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein

passing through

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