natant

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adjective

Floating or swimming (in water).

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naiant
OriginLatin natāntem →
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Meanings

adjectivenatant (comparative more natant, superlative most natant)

comparative more natant · superlative most natant

  1. Floating or swimming (in water).
  2. governmentIn a horizontal position, as if swimming.

    Synonyms: naiant

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveIn a horizontal position, as if swimming.

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naiant
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naiant

Origin

  1. Latinnatāntem
  2. Englishnatant

Borrowed from Latin natāntem, accusative of natāns. Doublet of naiant.

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Cite this entry
APA

natant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/natant

MLA

“natant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/natant. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “natant,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/natant.

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