hanging · frozen · stillness · gravity · drifting · airborne · flight · paused · motionless · buoyant · defying · trapeze · balloon · feather · cloud · ethereal · swooping · gliding
suspended in midairgrounded
Stable and realistic
on the ground · earthbound · on solid ground · rooted · touching down
IDEA.org / Words / suspended in midair
Related — floating (Staying atop liquid); hovering (Suspended without support); levitating (Suspended in air); weightless · dangling · hanging · frozen · stillness · gravity · drifting · airborne · flight · paused
vertical position/groundingsuspended in midair ≠ grounded Stable and realistic; on the ground · earthbound · on solid ground · rooted · touching down
motion/stabilitysuspended in midair ≠ in motion Currently changing position; falling · plummeting · hurtling · dropping · ascending
support/attachmentsuspended in midair ≠ nailed down Fixed or confirmed definitively; tethered · tied down · fastened · moored · mounted
Word data: Linguabase (CC0) · www.idea.org/words/suspended_in_midair