Meaning

3 senses

  1. Leaning upward or over.

  2. (figuratively)Exaggerated or overreaching.

    Vaulting ambition.

  3. Performing.

More definitions
  • revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights

Forms

more vaulting, most vaulting
Comparativemore vaulting Lesson
Superlativemost vaulting Lesson

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights:overreaching

Word family

8 related words
Derivedcross-vaultingequestrian vaultingpole-vaultingvaulting boxvaulting horsevaultinglyvaulting schoolvaulting table

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
vatvaultveveal
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