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44 Adjectives That End With HING

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Word Definitions Synonyms
aching (adjective) causing a dull and steady pain Synonyms: achy
admonishing (adjective) expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective Synonyms: admonitory, reproachful, reproving
approaching (adjective) of the relatively near future Synonyms: coming, forthcoming, upcoming
arching (adjective) forming or resembling an arch Synonyms: arced, arched, arciform, arcuate, bowed
astonishing (adjective) so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm Synonyms: astounding, staggering, stupefying
(adjective) surprising greatly Synonyms: amazing
beseeching (adjective) begging Synonyms: imploring, pleading
bewitching (adjective) capturing interest as if by a spell Synonyms: captivating, enchanting, enthralling, entrancing, fascinating
blushing (adjective) having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset Synonyms: blushful, red-faced
branching (adjective) having branches Synonyms: branched, ramate, ramose, ramous
(adjective) resembling the branches of a tree
breathing (adjective) passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination Synonyms: eupneic, eupnoeic
catching (adjective) (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection Synonyms: communicable, contagious, contractable, transmissible, transmittable
clashing (adjective) sharply and harshly discordant
crashing (adjective) informal intensifiers Synonyms: bally, blinking, bloody, blooming, flaming, fucking
crushing (adjective) physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination Synonyms: devastating
dashing (adjective) marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners Synonyms: dapper, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, snappy, spiffy, spruce
(adjective) lively and spirited Synonyms: gallant
diminishing (adjective) becoming smaller or less or appearing to do so
encroaching (adjective) gradually intrusive without right or permission Synonyms: invasive, trespassing
fetching (adjective) very attractive; capturing interest Synonyms: taking, winning
flourishing (adjective) very lively and profitable Synonyms: booming, burgeoning, palmy, prospering, prosperous, roaring, thriving
frothing (adjective) producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease Synonyms: foaming, foamy
gushing (adjective) extravagantly demonstrative Synonyms: effusive, gushy
(adjective) uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm Synonyms: burbling, burbly, effusive
(adjective) flowing profusely Synonyms: pouring
lashing (adjective) violently urging on by whipping or flogging
laughing (adjective) showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness Synonyms: riant
matching (adjective) intentionally matched Synonyms: co-ordinated, coordinated
(adjective) being two identical Synonyms: duplicate, twin, twinned
nourishing (adjective) of or providing nourishment Synonyms: alimental, alimentary, nutrient, nutritious, nutritive
overreaching (adjective) revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights Synonyms: vaulting
punishing (adjective) resulting in punishment
(adjective) characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort Synonyms: arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, toilsome
ravishing (adjective) stunningly beautiful
refreshing (adjective) imparting vitality and energy Synonyms: bracing, brisk, fresh, refreshful, tonic
(adjective) pleasantly new or different Synonyms: novel
scathing (adjective) marked by harshly abusive criticism Synonyms: vituperative
scorching (adjective) hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface
searching (adjective) exploring thoroughly
(adjective) diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation Synonyms: inquisitory, probing
(adjective) having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect Synonyms: trenchant
seething (adjective) in constant agitation
slashing (adjective) as if striking with slashing blows
smashing (adjective) excellent Synonyms: bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, old, peachy, slap-up, swell
soothing (adjective) affording physical relief
(adjective) freeing from fear and anxiety Synonyms: assuasive
soughing (adjective) characterized by soft sounds Synonyms: murmurous, rustling, susurrous
touching (adjective) arousing affect Synonyms: affecting, poignant
unblushing (adjective) feeling no shame Synonyms: shameless
unbranching (adjective) without branches Synonyms: unbranched
unflinching (adjective) not shrinking from danger Synonyms: unblinking, unintimidated, unshrinking
witching (adjective) possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers Synonyms: charming, magic, magical, sorcerous, wizard, wizardly
wrenching (adjective) causing great physical or mental suffering Synonyms: racking
writhing (adjective) moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion Synonyms: wiggly, wriggling, wriggly

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