unflying

/ʌnˈflaɪɪŋ/

Definitions

1. adjective

Not able to fly; unable to fly.

“The injured bird was unflying and had to be nursed back to health.”

2. noun

The state or quality of being unable to fly.

“The unflying of the aircraft was a major concern during the emergency landing.”

Synonyms

  • flightless
  • grounded

Antonyms

  • aerodynamic
  • flying