Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb wing

1 sense of wing

Sense 1
fly, wing -- (travel through the air; be airborne; "Man cannot fly")
       => travel, go, move, locomote -- (change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast")

Antonyms of adj winged

2 senses of winged

Sense 1
winged (vs. wingless) -- (having wings or as if having wings of a specified kind; "the winged feet of Mercury";)

wingless (vs. winged) -- (lacking wings)
        => apterous, apteral -- ((of insects) without wings)
        => flightless -- (incapable of flying)

Sense 2
winged -- (very fast; as if with wings; "on winged feet")

INDIRECT (VIA fast) -> slow -- (not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time; "a slow walker"; "the slow lane of traffic"; "her steps were slow"; "he was slow in reacting to the news"; "slow but steady growth")

Similarity of adj winged

2 senses of winged

Sense 1
winged (vs. wingless) -- (having wings or as if having wings of a specified kind; "the winged feet of Mercury";)
       => alar, alary, aliform, wing-shaped -- (having or resembling wings)
       => alate, alated -- ((of seeds or insects) having winglike extensions; "alate leaves"; "alate seeds of a maple tree")
       => batwing -- (formed or shaped like a bat's wing; "a dress with batwing sleeves")
       => brachypterous, short-winged -- ((especially of certain insects) having very short or rudimentary wings)
       => one-winged -- (having a single wing)
       => pinioned -- ((of birds) especially having the flight feathers)
       => slender-winged -- (having slender wings)
       => small-winged -- (having small wings)
       => volant (postnominal) -- (with wings extended in a flying position)
       => winglike -- (resembling a wing in shape or position)

Sense 2
winged -- (very fast; as if with wings; "on winged feet")
       => fast (vs. slow) -- (acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly; "fast film"; "on the fast track in school"; "set a fast pace"; "a fast car")

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