soaring
adjective
[ ˈsɔːrɪŋ ]
• flying or rising high in the air.
• "the coloured trails of soaring rockets"
• increasing rapidly above the usual level.
• "the soaring crime rate"
soar
verb
• fly or rise high in the air.
• "the bird spread its wings and soared into the air"
Similar:
fly up,
wing,
wing its way,
take off,
take flight,
take to the air,
ascend,
climb,
rise,
mount,
Origin:
late Middle English: shortening of Old French essorer, based on Latin ex- ‘out of’ + aura ‘breeze’.
