soaring vs glide

soaring and glide both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
soaring	Yes	Yes	No	No
glide	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, soaring and glide are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of soaring include gliding, sailing, sailplaning.

soaring (noun)	glide (noun)
the activity of flying a glider	the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
	the activity of flying a glider
	a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant

soaring (adjective)	glide (adjective)
of imposing height; especially standing out above others
ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual

soaring (verb)	glide (verb)
	move smoothly and effortlessly
	fly in or as if in a glider plane
	cause to move or pass silently, smoothly, or imperceptibly