dance
/dæns/noun, verb1 syllable
Dance means: taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music.
Synonyms for dance5
noun, as in taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
verb, as in move in a graceful and rhythmical way
verb, as in move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
What does dance mean?7
noun
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
an artistic form of nonverbal communication
a party of people assembled for dancing
a party for social dancing
verb
move in a graceful and rhythmical way“The young girl danced into the room”
move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance“My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio”
skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways“Dancing flames”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with dance?11
Dance in a sentence
- On condition you are back by ten o'clock, you may go to the dance.unknown
- She sings, he plays the guitar and we dance.unknown
- If the cat is outside, the mice dance on the table.ingenius000
- I'm going to the dance, even though you don't like it.sam_m
- Transcending time, the insects of ages gone past dance livelily in amber.Zifre
- If life puts us on our knees, let's dance the limbo!Shadd
- If you want to dance, let's dance together.CK
- Any dance looks beautiful, if it's danced from the heart.JonLDS
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Forms of dance
as a noun
- plural
- dances
as a verb
- past tense
- danced
- present participle
- dancing
- third-person singular
- dances