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Dances

noun
/ˈdɑːnsɪz/
Word Frequency: 6.0

Definitions

1.nounA sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music, for pleasure or as a form of social interaction.
2.nounA social gathering where dancing is the main activity.
3.nounA normally horizontal stripe called a fess that has been modified to zig-zag across the center of a coat of arms from dexter to sinister.
4.nounA genre of modern music characterised by sampled beats, repetitive rhythms and few lyrics.
5.nounThe art, profession, and study of dancing.
6.nounA piece of music with a particular dance rhythm.
7.nounA battle of wits, especially one commonly fought between two rivals.
"So how much longer are we gonna do this dance?"
8.verbTo move with rhythmic steps or movements, especially in time to music.
"I danced with her all night long."
9.verbTo leap or move lightly and rapidly.
"His eyes danced with pleasure as he spoke.   She accused her political opponent of dancing around the issue instead of confronting it."
10.verbTo perform the steps to.
"Have you ever danced the tango?"
11.verbTo cause to dance, or move nimbly or merrily about.
12.verbTo make love or have sex.
"You make me feel like dancing."

Synonyms

throw shapesdo the deedget somehave sextrip the light fantasticterpsichoreballetballroomballschampionshipchascheer

Rhymes With

enhancesadvancescircumstancesfinancestake chancespranceschancestrances
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