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1113 Adjectives That End With ING

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Word Definitions Synonyms
fumbling (adjective) showing lack of skill or aptitude Synonyms: bungling, clumsy, incompetent
functioning (adjective) performing or able to perform its regular function
galling (adjective) causing irritation or annoyance Synonyms: annoying, bothersome, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, vexing
galvanising (adjective) affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling Synonyms: electric, galvanic, galvanizing
galvanizing (adjective) affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling Synonyms: electric, galvanic, galvanising
gambling (adjective) preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance Synonyms: betting, card-playing, dissipated, sporting
gangling (adjective) tall and thin and having long slender limbs Synonyms: gangly, lanky, rangy
(adjective) tall and thin Synonyms: gangly, lanky
gaping (adjective) with the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe Synonyms: agape
gesticulating (adjective) making gestures while speaking
giving (adjective) given or giving freely Synonyms: big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, handsome, liberal, openhanded
glaring (adjective) shining intensely Synonyms: blazing, blinding, dazzling, fulgent, glary
(adjective) conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible Synonyms: crying, egregious, flagrant, gross, rank
gleaming (adjective) bright with a steady but subdued shining Synonyms: agleam, nitid
glinting (adjective) having brief brilliant points or flashes of light Synonyms: aglitter, coruscant, fulgid, glistering, glittering, glittery, scintillant, scintillating, sparkly
glistening (adjective) reflecting light Synonyms: glossy, lustrous, sheeny, shining, shiny
glistering (adjective) having brief brilliant points or flashes of light Synonyms: aglitter, coruscant, fulgid, glinting, glittering, glittery, scintillant, scintillating, sparkly
glittering (adjective) having brief brilliant points or flashes of light Synonyms: aglitter, coruscant, fulgid, glinting, glistering, glittery, scintillant, scintillating, sparkly
glooming (adjective) depressingly dark Synonyms: gloomful, gloomy, sulky
glowering (adjective) showing a brooding ill humor Synonyms: dark, dour, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen
glowing (adjective) highly enthusiastic
going (adjective) in full operation
governing (adjective) responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws
grasping (adjective) immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth Synonyms: avaricious, covetous, grabby, greedy, prehensile
gratifying (adjective) affording satisfaction or pleasure Synonyms: enjoyable, pleasurable
(adjective) pleasing to the mind or feeling Synonyms: sweet
grating (adjective) unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound Synonyms: gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough, scratchy
grieving (adjective) sorrowful through loss or deprivation Synonyms: bereaved, bereft, grief-stricken, mourning, sorrowing
gripping (adjective) capable of arousing and holding the attention Synonyms: absorbing, engrossing, fascinating, riveting
groping (adjective) acting with uncertainty or hesitance or lack of confidence
groundbreaking (adjective) being or producing something like nothing done or experienced or created before Synonyms: innovational, innovative
groveling (adjective) totally submissive Synonyms: cringing, grovelling, wormlike, wormy
grovelling (adjective) totally submissive Synonyms: cringing, groveling, wormlike, wormy
growing (adjective) relating to or suitable for growth
grudging (adjective) petty or reluctant in giving or spending Synonyms: niggardly, scrimy
(adjective) of especially an attitude
grueling (adjective) characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort Synonyms: arduous, backbreaking, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome
gruelling (adjective) characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort Synonyms: arduous, backbreaking, grueling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome
grumbling (adjective) continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound Synonyms: rumbling
guiding (adjective) exerting control or influence
(adjective) showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on Synonyms: directing, directional, directive
gushing (adjective) extravagantly demonstrative Synonyms: effusive, gushy
(adjective) uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm Synonyms: burbling, burbly, effusive
(adjective) flowing profusely Synonyms: pouring
hairsplitting (adjective) developed in excessively fine detail Synonyms: finespun
hallucinating (adjective) experiencing delirium Synonyms: delirious
halting (adjective) fragmentary or halting from emotional strain
(adjective) disabled in the feet or legs Synonyms: crippled, game, gimpy, halt, lame
hardworking (adjective) characterized by hard work and perseverance Synonyms: industrious, tireless, untiring
harrowing (adjective) extremely painful Synonyms: agonising, agonizing, excruciating, torturesome, torturing, torturous
haunting (adjective) having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect
(adjective) continually recurring to the mind Synonyms: persistent
healing (adjective) tending to cure or restore to health Synonyms: alterative, curative, remedial, sanative, therapeutic
hearing (adjective) able to perceive sound
heartbreaking (adjective) causing or marked by grief or anguish Synonyms: grievous, heartrending
heartening (adjective) cheerfully encouraging Synonyms: inspiriting
heartrending (adjective) causing or marked by grief or anguish Synonyms: grievous, heartbreaking
heartwarming (adjective) causing gladness and pleasure
heightening (adjective) reaching a higher intensity
hesitating (adjective) lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly Synonyms: hesitant
hibernating (adjective) in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation Synonyms: dormant, torpid
highfaluting (adjective) affectedly genteel; to carry an air of affected importance; to be snobbish and haughty Synonyms: grandiose, hifalutin, highfalutin, hoity-toity, la-di-da
highflying (adjective) moving upward or along at a considerable height
(adjective) extravagant or ambitious or extreme in aims or opinions
hindering (adjective) preventing movement Synonyms: clogging, impeding, obstructive
homing (adjective) orienting or directing homeward or to a destination
horrifying (adjective) provoking horror Synonyms: atrocious, frightful, horrible, ugly
howling (adjective) extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers Synonyms: fantastic, grand, marvellous, marvelous, phenomenal, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous
hulking (adjective) of great size and bulk Synonyms: hulky
humbling (adjective) causing awareness of your shortcomings Synonyms: demeaning, humiliating, mortifying
humiliating (adjective) causing awareness of your shortcomings Synonyms: demeaning, humbling, mortifying
hurrying (adjective) moving with great haste Synonyms: scurrying
illuminating (adjective) tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance Synonyms: enlightening, informative
impeding (adjective) preventing movement Synonyms: clogging, hindering, obstructive
impelling (adjective) markedly effective as if by emotional pressure
impending (adjective) close in time; about to occur Synonyms: at hand, close at hand, imminent, impendent
imploring (adjective) begging Synonyms: beseeching, pleading
imposing (adjective) used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person Synonyms: distinguished, grand, magisterial
(adjective) impressive in size, manner, or appearance Synonyms: baronial, noble, stately
improving (adjective) getting higher or more vigorous Synonyms: up
incapacitating (adjective) that cripples or disables or incapacitates Synonyms: crippling, disabling
incoming (adjective) arriving at a place or position
(adjective) entering upon a position of office vacated by another
increasing (adjective) becoming greater or larger
(adjective) (music) increasing in tempo and/or volume
incriminating (adjective) charging or suggestive of guilt or blame Synonyms: criminative, criminatory, incriminatory
indiscriminating (adjective) not discriminating Synonyms: undiscriminating
indwelling (adjective) existing or residing as an inner activating spirit or force or principle
inflowing (adjective) flowing inward Synonyms: influent
infuriating (adjective) extremely annoying or displeasing Synonyms: exasperating, maddening, vexing
ingratiating (adjective) calculated to please or gain favor Synonyms: ingratiatory, insinuating
(adjective) capable of winning favor
ingrowing (adjective) growing abnormally into the flesh Synonyms: ingrown
inheriting (adjective) having the legal right to inherit
inpouring (adjective) pouring inward
inquiring (adjective) given to inquiry
insinuating (adjective) calculated to please or gain favor Synonyms: ingratiating, ingratiatory
inspiring (adjective) stimulating or exalting to the spirit
inspiriting (adjective) cheerfully encouraging Synonyms: heartening
insulting (adjective) expressing extreme contempt Synonyms: contemptuous, disdainful, scornful
intensifying (adjective) increasing in strength or intensity
interesting (adjective) arousing or holding the attention
interfering (adjective) intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner Synonyms: busy, busybodied, meddlesome, meddling, officious
interlacing (adjective) linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing Synonyms: interlinking, interlocking, interwoven
interlinking (adjective) linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing Synonyms: interlacing, interlocking, interwoven
interlocking (adjective) linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing Synonyms: interlacing, interlinking, interwoven
intersecting (adjective) crossed or intersected in the form of an X Synonyms: decussate, intersectant
intervening (adjective) occurring or falling between events or points in time
intimidating (adjective) discouraging through fear Synonyms: daunting
intoxicating (adjective) causing intoxication Synonyms: intoxicant
(adjective) extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic Synonyms: heady
intriguing (adjective) capable of arousing interest or curiosity
(adjective) disturbingly provocative Synonyms: challenging
intruding (adjective) projecting inward
invading (adjective) involving invasion or aggressive attack Synonyms: incursive, invasive
invalidating (adjective) establishing as invalid or untrue Synonyms: disconfirming

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