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- Dictionarysway/sweɪ/
verb
- 1. move or cause to move slowly or rhythmically backwards and forwards or from side to side: "he swayed slightly on his feet" Similar
- 2. control or influence (a person or course of action): "he's easily swayed by other people" Similar
noun
- 1. a rhythmical movement from side to side: "the easy sway of her hips" Similar
- 2. rule; control: "the country was under the sway of rival warlords" Similar
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Sway can be a verb meaning to move from side to side, to cause something to move or change, or to persuade someone. It can also be a noun meaning control or influence. See how to use sway in sentences and find related words and phrases.
- English (US)
SWAY meaning: 1. to move slowly from side to side: 2. to...
- Sway: Catalan Translation
sway translate: balancejar-se. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Sway: Japanese Translation
SWAY translate: ゆっくり前後（左右）に揺れる, 揺（ゆ）れる, 転向（てんこう）させる. Learn...
- Sway: Arabic Translation
SWAY translate: يَتَأرْجَح / يَتَمايَل. Learn more in the...
- Sway: Russian Translation
SWAY translate: качаться , оказывать влияние, склонять ....
- Znaczenie Sway, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
sway definicja: 1. to move slowly from side to side: 2. to...
- Portuguese Translation
SWAY translate: balançar, balançar, oscilar, influenciar....
- Simplified
SWAY translate: 移动, 摇摆，摆动, 使移动，使改变, 说服, 说服，使动摇, 控制，统治；影响....
- English (US)
Learn the meaning of sway as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Sway can mean a motion, an influence, a power, or a change.
verb (used without object) to move or swing to and fro, as something fixed at one end or resting on a support. Synonyms: wave. to move or incline to one side or in a particular direction. to incline in opinion, sympathy, tendency, etc.: She swayed toward conservatism. Synonyms: tend, bend, lean.
Sway can be a verb meaning to move from side to side, to cause something to change, or to persuade someone. It can also be a noun meaning control or influence. See how to use sway in sentences and different languages.
Learn the meaning of sway as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, pronunciation, and examples. Sway can mean to swing, lean, influence, rule, or dominate.
The sway, or rocking motion, of a boat is too much for many stomachs. People can sway if they're dizzy, tilting from side to side as they walk. On a windy day you can see trees swaying and bending in the wind.
Sway is a verb that means to move back and forth, to incline, to influence, or to rule. It is also a noun that means influence, power, or dominion. See synonyms, examples, and related terms for sway.
