Synonyms of vaulting

Noun


1. vaulting, structure, construction

usage: (architecture) a vaulted structure; "arches and vaulting"

2. curvet, vaulting, dressage

usage: a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down

Verb


1. vault, overleap, jump, leap, bound, spring

usage: jump across or leap over (an obstacle)

2. vault, jump, leap, bound, spring

usage: bound vigorously

Adjective


1. overreaching, vaulting, bold (vs. timid)

usage: revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights; "vaulting ambition"

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Definition and meaning of vaulting (Dictionary)