Synonyms for driving

Synonyms for (noun) driving

Synonyms: driving

Definition: the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal

Similar words: travel, traveling, travelling

Definition: the act of going from one place to another

Usage: he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel


Similar words: steering, guidance, direction

Definition: the act of setting and holding a course

Usage: a new council was installed under the direction of the king


Synonyms: drive, driving

Definition: hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver

Usage: he sliced his drive out of bounds

Similar words: swing, golf shot, golf stroke

Definition: the act of swinging a golf club at a golf ball and (usually) hitting it


Synonyms for (adj) driving

Synonyms: impulsive, driving

Definition: having the power of driving or impelling

Usage: a driving personal ambition; the driving force was his innate enthusiasm; an impulsive force

Similar words: dynamic, dynamical

Definition: characterized by action or forcefulness or force of personality

Usage: a dynamic market; a dynamic speaker; the dynamic president of the firm


Synonyms: driving

Definition: acting with vigor

Usage: responsibility turned the spoiled playboy into a driving young executive

Similar words: energetic

Definition: possessing or exerting or displaying energy

Usage: an energetic fund raiser for the college; an energetic group of hikers; it caused an energetic chemical reaction


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