levitating

Definitions

Rising or hovering in the air, especially by means of supposed supernatural powers.

Floating or suspended in the air as if defying gravity.

Examples

The magician performed a trick where he appeared to be levitating several inches above the stage.

She stared in amazement at the levitating orb that hovered silently in the center of the room.

Synonyms

hovering floating drifting suspended buoyant soaring aloft

Antonyms

sinking grounded settling descending plunging anchored submerged