noun
coasting
noun
1
The act of moving or gliding along without using power.
"Coasting downhill on a bike saves energy."
2
Doing just enough to get by, without real effort.
"His grades slipped once he started coasting through the semester."
How to Use Coasting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMoving forward with no extra power applied, or putting in only minimal effort.
Word Forms
coastings plural
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Rhymes for coasting
casting
tasting
lasting
fasting
wasting
pasting
boasting
roasting
feasting
blasting
toasting
everlasting
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