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145 Words That Contain YI

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Word Definitions Synonyms
accompanying (adjective) occurring with or following as a consequence Synonyms: attendant, collateral, concomitant, consequent, ensuant, incidental, resultant, sequent
accompanyist (noun) a person who provides musical accompaniment (usually on a piano) Synonyms: accompanist
annoying (adjective) causing irritation or annoyance Synonyms: bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, vexing
(noun) the act of troubling or annoying someone Synonyms: annoyance, irritation, vexation
annoyingly (adverb) in an annoying manner or to an annoying degree
ayin (noun) the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
babyish (adjective) characteristic of a baby
baddeleyite (noun) a mineral consisting of zirconium oxide
bellying (adjective) curving outward Synonyms: bellied, bulbous, bulging, bulgy, protuberant
boyish (adjective) befitting or characteristic of a young boy Synonyms: boylike, schoolboyish
boyishly (adverb) like a boy Synonyms: boylike
boyishness (noun) being characteristic of a boy
bricklaying (noun) the craft of laying bricks
bullying (adjective) noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others Synonyms: blustery
(noun) the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something Synonyms: intimidation
burying (noun) concealing something under the ground Synonyms: burial
buying (noun) the act of buying Synonyms: purchasing
clarifying (adjective) that makes clear Synonyms: elucidative
clayiness (noun) The quality of resembling clay, ie in thickness or consistency. Synonyms: clayeyness, clayishness
(noun) The quality of being composed of clay. Synonyms: clayeyness, clayishness
clayishness (noun) The quality of resembling clay, ie in thickness or consistency. Synonyms: clayeyness, clayiness
(noun) The quality of being composed of clay. Synonyms: clayeyness, clayiness
cloying (adjective) overly sweet Synonyms: saccharine, syrupy, treacly
cloyingly (adverb) in an overly sweet manner
conveying (noun) act of transferring property title from one person to another Synonyms: conveyance, conveyance of title, conveyancing
copying (noun) an act of copying
copyist (noun) someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts Synonyms: scribe, scrivener
cronyism (noun) favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing them to positions without regard for their qualifications)
crying (adjective) conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible Synonyms: egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross, rank
(adjective) demanding attention Synonyms: clamant, exigent, insistent, instant
(noun) the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) Synonyms: tears, weeping
dairying (noun) the business of a dairy Synonyms: dairy farming
dandyish (adjective) affecting extreme elegance in dress and manner Synonyms: dandified, foppish
dandyism (noun) the manner and dress of a fop or dandy Synonyms: foppishness
dideoxyinosine (noun) an antiviral drug used to combat HIV infection, a reverse transcriptase inhibitor Synonyms: ddI, DDI, didanosine
dignifying (adjective) investing with dignity or honor Synonyms: ennobling
dirtying (noun) the act of soiling something Synonyms: soiling, soilure
dismaying (adjective) causing consternation Synonyms: appalling
disqualifying (adjective) depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified Synonyms: disabling
dying (adjective) in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
(adjective) eagerly desirous Synonyms: anxious
(noun) the time when something ends Synonyms: death, demise
earlyish (adjective) being somewhat early
edifying (adjective) enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement Synonyms: enlightening
electrifying (adjective) causing a surge of emotion or excitement Synonyms: thrilling
emptying (noun) the act of removing the contents of something Synonyms: evacuation, voidance
essayist (noun) a writer of literary works Synonyms: litterateur
exemplifying (adjective) clarifying by use of examples Synonyms: illustrative
falsifying (noun) the act of determining that something is false Synonyms: disproof, falsification, refutal, refutation
ferrying (noun) transport by boat or aircraft Synonyms: ferry
flying (adjective) hurried and brief Synonyms: fast, quick
(adjective) moving swiftly Synonyms: fast-flying
(noun) an instance of traveling by air Synonyms: flight
fogyish (adjective) (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned Synonyms: moss-grown, mossy, stick-in-the-mud, stodgy
frying (noun) cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle Synonyms: sauteing
gratifying (adjective) affording satisfaction or pleasure Synonyms: enjoyable, pleasurable
(adjective) pleasing to the mind or feeling Synonyms: sweet
gratifyingly (adverb) in a gratifying manner Synonyms: satisfyingly
grayish (adjective) of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black Synonyms: gray, grey, greyish
greyish (adjective) of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black Synonyms: gray, grayish, grey
haying (noun) the season for cutting and drying and storing grass as fodder Synonyms: haying time
(noun) the harvesting of hay
highflying (adjective) moving upward or along at a considerable height
(adjective) extravagant or ambitious or extreme in aims or opinions
hobbyism (noun) a devotion to hobbies
hobbyist (noun) a person who pursues an activity in their spare time for pleasure
horrifying (adjective) provoking horror Synonyms: atrocious, frightful, horrible, ugly
horrifyingly (adverb) in a horrifying manner
hurrying (adjective) moving with great haste Synonyms: scurrying
(noun) changing location rapidly Synonyms: speed, speeding
intensifying (adjective) increasing in strength or intensity
inventorying (noun) making an itemized list of merchandise or supplies on hand Synonyms: inventory, stock-taking, stocktaking
journeying (noun) the act of traveling from one place to another Synonyms: journey
laying (noun) the production of eggs (especially in birds) Synonyms: egg laying
lobbyism (noun) the practice of lobbying; the activities of a lobbyist
lobbyist (noun) someone who is employed to persuade legislators to vote for legislation that favors the lobbyist's employer
longyi (noun) a long piece of brightly colored cloth (cotton or silk) used as clothing (a skirt or loincloth or sash etc.) in India and Pakistan and Burma Synonyms: lungi, lungyi
lungyi (noun) a long piece of brightly colored cloth (cotton or silk) used as clothing (a skirt or loincloth or sash etc.) in India and Pakistan and Burma Synonyms: longyi, lungi
lying (noun) the deliberate act of deviating from the truth Synonyms: fabrication, prevarication
mayidism (noun) a disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin); characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or mental disorders; may be caused by malnutrition or alcoholism or other nutritional impairments Synonyms: Alpine scurvy, maidism, mal de la rosa, mal rosso, pellagra, Saint Ignatius' itch
minelaying (noun) laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment Synonyms: mining
mortifying (adjective) causing awareness of your shortcomings Synonyms: demeaning, humbling, humiliating
(adjective) causing to feel shame or chagrin or vexation Synonyms: embarrassing
myiasis (noun) infestation of the body by the larvae of flies (usually through a wound or other opening) or any disease resulting from such infestation
mystifying (adjective) of an obscure nature Synonyms: cryptic, cryptical, deep, inscrutable, mysterious
naysaying (noun) the act of saying no to a request
outlying (adjective) relatively far from a center or middle
overlying (adjective) placed on or over something else Synonyms: superimposed
paying (adjective) for which money is paid Synonyms: compensable, remunerative, salaried, stipendiary
(adjective) yielding a fair profit Synonyms: gainful, paid
petrifying (adjective) paralyzing with terror
pityingly (adverb) in a sympathetic manner Synonyms: compassionately
playing (noun) the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation
(noun) the act of playing a musical instrument
(noun) the performance of a part or role in a drama Synonyms: acting, performing, playacting
portraying (noun) a representation by picture or portraiture Synonyms: depicting, depiction, portrayal
prying (adjective) offensively curious or inquisitive Synonyms: nosey, nosy, snoopy
(noun) offensive inquisitiveness Synonyms: nosiness, snoopiness
pryingly (adverb) in a curious and prying manner
puppyish (adjective) characteristic of a puppy Synonyms: puppylike
purifying (adjective) freeing from noxious matter
(adjective) serving to purge or rid of sin Synonyms: purgatorial, purging
(adjective) acting like an antiseptic Synonyms: cleansing
pyinma (noun) relatively hard durable timber from the Queen's crape myrtle; light reddish brown, smooth and lustrous
qualifying (noun) success in satisfying a test or requirement Synonyms: pass, passing
(noun) the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase Synonyms: limiting, modification
quarrying (noun) the extraction of building stone or slate from an open surface quarry
rallying (adjective) rousing or recalling to unity and renewed effort
(noun) the act of mobilizing for a common purpose
(noun) the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort Synonyms: rally
readying (noun) the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose Synonyms: preparation
reburying (noun) the act of burying again Synonyms: reburial
rigidifying (noun) the process of becoming stiff or rigid Synonyms: rigidification, stiffening
roleplaying (noun) acting a particular role (as in psychotherapy)
rowdyism (noun) rowdy behavior Synonyms: disorderliness, roughness, rowdiness
satisfying (adjective) providing freedom from worry Synonyms: cheering, comforting
(adjective) providing abundant nourishment Synonyms: hearty, solid, square, substantial
satisfyingly (adverb) in a gratifying manner Synonyms: gratifyingly
saying (noun) a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations Synonyms: expression, locution
schoolboyish (adjective) befitting or characteristic of a young boy Synonyms: boyish, boylike
scurrying (adjective) moving with great haste Synonyms: hurrying
sissyish (adjective) having unsuitable feminine qualities Synonyms: cissy, effeminate, emasculate, epicene, sissified, sissy
slaying (noun) unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being Synonyms: execution, murder
solidifying (noun) the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization Synonyms: curing, hardening, set, solidification
soothsaying (noun) the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means Synonyms: divination, foretelling, fortune telling

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