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Detailed Synonyms for nodding in English

nodding:

nodding adj

  1. nodding
    – having branches or flower heads that bend downward 1
    drooping; weeping; cernuous; nodding; pendulous
    – having branches or flower heads that bend downward 1
    • drooping adj
      • lilacs with drooping panicles of fragrant flowers1
    • weeping adj
      • the pendulous branches of a weeping willow1
    • cernuous adj
    • nodding adj
      • nodding daffodils1
    • pendulous adj
      • the pendulous branches of a weeping willow1

Alternate Synonyms for "nodding":


Related Definitions for "nodding":

  1. having branches or flower heads that bend downward1
    • nodding daffodils1

nod:

to nod verb (nods, nodded, nodding)

  1. to nod
    to nod; to agree; to shake one's head
    • nod verb (nods, nodded, nodding)
    • agree verb (agrees, agreed, agreeing)
    • shake one's head verb (shakes one's head, shook one's head, shaking one's head)
  2. to nod
    to nod
    • nod verb (nods, nodded, nodding)
  3. to nod
    to nod; to daydream
    • nod verb (nods, nodded, nodding)
    • daydream verb (daydreams, daydreamt, daydreaming)
  4. to nod
    – be almost asleep 1
    to nod
    – be almost asleep 1
    • nod verb (nods, nodded, nodding)
      • The old man sat nodding by the fireplace1
  5. to nod
    – let the head fall forward through drowsiness 1
    to nod
    – let the head fall forward through drowsiness 1
    • nod verb (nods, nodded, nodding)
      • The old man was nodding in his chair1
  6. to nod
    – lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation 1
    to nod
    – lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation 1
    • nod verb (nods, nodded, nodding)
      • The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer1
  7. to nod
    – express or signify by nodding 1
    to nod
    – express or signify by nodding 1
    • nod verb (nods, nodded, nodding)
      • He nodded his approval1
  8. to nod
    – sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion 1
    to nod
    – sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion 1
    • nod verb (nods, nodded, nodding)
      • the flowers were nodding in the breeze1

Conjugations for nod:

present
  1. nod
  2. nod
  3. nods
  4. nod
  5. nod
  6. nod
simple past
  1. nodded
  2. nodded
  3. nodded
  4. nodded
  5. nodded
  6. nodded
present perfect
  1. have nodded
  2. have nodded
  3. has nodded
  4. have nodded
  5. have nodded
  6. have nodded
past continuous
  1. was nodding
  2. were nodding
  3. was nodding
  4. were nodding
  5. were nodding
  6. were nodding
future
  1. shall nod
  2. will nod
  3. will nod
  4. shall nod
  5. will nod
  6. will nod
continuous present
  1. am nodding
  2. are nodding
  3. is nodding
  4. are nodding
  5. are nodding
  6. are nodding
subjunctive
  1. be nodded
  2. be nodded
  3. be nodded
  4. be nodded
  5. be nodded
  6. be nodded
diverse
  1. nod!
  2. let's nod!
  3. nodded
  4. nodding
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

nod [the ~] noun

  1. the nod
    – the act of nodding the head 1
    the nod
    – the act of nodding the head 1
    • nod [the ~] noun
  2. the nod
    – a sign of assent or salutation or command 1
    the nod
    – a sign of assent or salutation or command 1
    • nod [the ~] noun

Related Words for "nod":

  • nods

Alternate Synonyms for "nod":


Related Definitions for "nod":

  1. the act of nodding the head1
  2. a sign of assent or salutation or command1
  3. be almost asleep1
    • The old man sat nodding by the fireplace1
  4. let the head fall forward through drowsiness1
    • The old man was nodding in his chair1
  5. lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation1
    • The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer1
  6. express or signify by nodding1
    • He nodded his approval1
  7. sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion1
    • the flowers were nodding in the breeze1

Related Synonyms for nodding