walks on water
Miraculous surface traversal
To walk on water is to perform the impossible, alluding to Jesus miraculously crossing the Sea of Galilee on foot.
Someone who walks on water possesses extraordinary abilities or commands exceptional regard: As far as the board is concerned, she walks on water.
Often used sarcastically: He thinks he walks on water.
- JesusChristian faith's divine son
- impossibleIncapable of occurring
- defying gravityOvercoming downward force
- VishnuHindu deity of preservation
- surface tensionCohesive force at liquid interfaces
surface area · Moses · Buddha · transcendence · larger than life · hope · allegories · Peter · holy spirit · second coming · fluid dynamics · resilience · perseverance · Poseidon · saints · faith · leap of faith · overcoming
walks on waterdrowns
Dies by submersion
can't swim · flounders · treads water · swims · wades
walks on waterstumbles
Walks unsteadily, nearly falling
fumbles · flounders · crashes and burns · falls flat · in over their head
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