Meaning & use
levitating
Rising and floating in the air without any physical or visible means of support.
See it in a sentence
In the magic show, the assistant appeared to be levitating a few feet above the stage.
The illusionist claimed his levitating table was powered by hidden magnets.
A note on using this word
Levitating is typically used for objects or people that appear suspended in air, often in magic tricks rather than real physics.
Words with a similar meaning
floatinghovering
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