floatiest
Lightest on water
Superlative form of floaty—the most light, airy, or buoyant.
Describes fabrics that billow and drift: She chose the floatiest chiffon for the wedding dress.
Also applies to sensations of weightlessness or dreaminess: That was the floatiest high I've ever had.
Delicate beyond earthly measure
- gossamerFilmy, delicate material
- wispyThin and insubstantial
- fluffySoft and light-textured
- billowySwelling in soft waves
diaphanous · featherlike · vaporous · filmy · frothy · insubstantial · tenuous · translucent
Floating through air
- glidingEngineless aerial movement
- hoveringSuspended without support
- meanderingFollowing a winding course
- adriftFloating without control
unmoored · wandering · sailing · bobbing · streaming · aimless · rudderless · languid
Elegant in movement
- fluidSubstance that flows
- seamlessWithout visible joins
- breezyMildly windy, or nonchalant
- carefreeFree from anxiety
unforced · natural · easygoing · relaxed · leisurely · gentle · serene · tranquil
Absence of gravitational pull
- levitationUnsupported aerial suspension
- hoveringSuspended without support
- suspendedHalted or hanging temporarily
- freefallUnimpeded downward motion
microgravity · antigravity · weightlessness · airborne · untethered · soaring · lifting · rising
Fluid's upward resistance
- bobbingRhythmic vertical movement
- corkTree bark bottle seal
- flotationAbility to stay afloat
- lifejacketBuoyant vest for water
pontoon · raft · buoy · swimbladder · bobber · lifebuoy · unsinkable · surfboard
ethereal
Delicate beyond earthly measure
billowy · diaphanous · featherlike · vaporous · filmy · frothy · insubstantial · tenuous · translucent · sylphlike
wafting
Floating through air
- glidingEngineless aerial movement
- hoveringSuspended without support
- meanderingFollowing a winding course
adrift · unmoored · wandering · sailing · bobbing · streaming · aimless · rudderless · languid · unhurried
graceful
Elegant in movement
carefree · unforced · natural · easygoing · relaxed · leisurely · gentle · serene · tranquil · laid-back
zero-gravity
Absence of gravitational pull
- levitationUnsupported aerial suspension
- hoveringSuspended without support
- suspendedHalted or hanging temporarily
freefall · microgravity · antigravity · weightlessness · airborne · untethered · soaring · lifting · rising · ascending
buoyancy
Fluid's upward resistance
lifejacket · pontoon · raft · buoy · swimbladder · bobber · lifebuoy · unsinkable · surfboard · waterborne