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Flaring

FLEH-rihng

/ˈflɛrɪŋ/

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Syllable breakdown

flaring

Dictionary meaning

Streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air.

Examples

  • They ran quickly with their flaring coat behind them.

Synonyms: aflare

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