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Definition of darting :
of Dart
Synonyms:
hasty (part of speech: adjective)
feverish, abrupt, flying, rapid, quick, pelting, brisk, impatient, running, breathless, breakneck, fleet, speedy, fast, swift, hasty, rushing, urgent, bustling, dashing, galloping, hurried
running (part of speech: verb)
scooting, scrambling, bounding, hurrying, racing, cantering, scampering, plunging, jogging, sprinting, loping, tearing, trotting, scurrying
Usage examples:
- But Theeda soon made friends with them, so that they regularly came to her to be fed, and sometimes she used to play at tag with them, darting round and round inside the vase, and in and out amongst the rocks, while the weeds waved to and fro like banners in a gale of wind. - "Yellow-Cap and Other Fairy-Stories For Children", Julian Hawthorne.
- Hardly were the words out of her mouth when he vanished, darting under some dead leaves. - "The-Burgess-Animal-Book-for-Children", Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo).
- They had already taken in the situation, and were now darting ahead at what they could see, if not scent. - "Guy Garrick", Arthur B. Reeve.