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334 Words That End With LING

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footling (adjective) (informal) small and of little importance Synonyms: fiddling, lilliputian, little, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, piffling, trivial
forestalling (noun) the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively Synonyms: obviation, preclusion
foretelling (noun) the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means Synonyms: divination, fortune telling, soothsaying
(noun) a statement made about the future Synonyms: forecasting, prediction, prognostication
fortunetelling (noun) the practice of predicting people's futures (usually for payment)
fosterling (noun) a child who is raised by foster parents Synonyms: foster-child, foster child
foundling (noun) a child who has been abandoned and whose parents are unknown Synonyms: abandoned infant
freestyling (noun) A form of rapping in which the emcee makes up lyrics while rapping.
freewheeling (adjective) cheerfully irresponsible Synonyms: carefree, devil-may-care, happy-go-lucky, harum-scarum, slaphappy
(adjective) free of restraints or rules
fueling (noun) the activity of supplying or taking on fuel Synonyms: fuelling, refueling
fuelling (noun) the activity of supplying or taking on fuel Synonyms: fueling, refueling
fumbling (adjective) showing lack of skill or aptitude Synonyms: bungling, clumsy, incompetent
galling (adjective) causing irritation or annoyance Synonyms: annoying, bothersome, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguey, plaguy, teasing, vexatious, vexing
gambling (adjective) preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance Synonyms: betting, card-playing, dissipated, sporting
(noun) the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) Synonyms: gaming, play
gangling (adjective) tall and thin and having long slender limbs Synonyms: gangly, lanky, rangy
(adjective) tall and thin Synonyms: gangly, lanky
gosling (noun) young goose
grappling (noun) the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat Synonyms: grapple, hand-to-hand struggle, wrestle, wrestling
(noun) the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down Synonyms: rassling, wrestling
greenling (noun) food fish of the northern Pacific
grilling (noun) cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill) Synonyms: broil, broiling
groundling (noun) in Elizabethan theater: a playgoer in the cheap standing section
groveling (adjective) totally submissive Synonyms: cringing, grovelling, wormlike, wormy
grovelling (adjective) totally submissive Synonyms: cringing, groveling, wormlike, wormy
growling (noun) a gruff or angry utterance (suggestive of the growling of an animal)
(noun) the sound of growling (as made by animals) Synonyms: growl
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
(noun) a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone Synonyms: grumble, murmur, murmuring, mutter, muttering
(noun) a loud low dull continuous noise Synonyms: grumble, rumble, rumbling
guzzling (noun) the drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly Synonyms: gulping, swilling
haggling (noun) an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) Synonyms: haggle, wrangle, wrangling
handling (noun) manual (or mechanical) carrying or moving or delivering or working with something
(noun) the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means Synonyms: manipulation
(noun) the management of someone or something Synonyms: treatment
hatchling (noun) any recently hatched animal (especially birds)
hauling (noun) the activity of transporting goods by truck Synonyms: truckage, trucking
healing (adjective) tending to cure or restore to health Synonyms: alterative, curative, remedial, sanative, therapeutic
(noun) the natural process by which the body repairs itself
heckling (noun) shouting to interrupt a speech with which you disagree Synonyms: barracking
hireling (noun) a person who works only for money Synonyms: pensionary
howling (adjective) extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers Synonyms: fantastic, grand, marvellous, marvelous, phenomenal, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous
(noun) a long loud emotional utterance Synonyms: howl, ululation
humbling (adjective) causing awareness of your shortcomings Synonyms: demeaning, humiliating, mortifying
hurdling (noun) a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles Synonyms: hurdle race, hurdles
hurling (noun) a traditional Irish game resembling hockey; played by two teams of 15 players each
idling (noun) having no employment Synonyms: idleness, loafing
impelling (adjective) markedly effective as if by emotional pressure
indwelling (adjective) existing or residing as an inner activating spirit or force or principle
inkling (noun) a slight suggestion or vague understanding Synonyms: glimmer, glimmering, intimation
installing (noun) the act of installing something (as equipment) Synonyms: installation, installment, instalment
instilling (noun) teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition Synonyms: inculcation, ingraining
jangling (adjective) like the discordant ringing of nonmusical metallic objects striking together Synonyms: jangly
jingling (adjective) having a series of high-pitched ringing sounds like many small bells Synonyms: jingly
jostling (noun) the act of jostling (forcing your way by pushing) Synonyms: jostle
juggling (noun) throwing and catching several objects simultaneously Synonyms: juggle
(noun) the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impression Synonyms: juggle
killing (adjective) very funny Synonyms: sidesplitting
(noun) the act of terminating a life Synonyms: kill, putting to death
(noun) an event that causes someone to die Synonyms: violent death
(noun) a very large profit Synonyms: cleanup
kindling (noun) the act of setting something on fire Synonyms: firing, ignition, inflammation, lighting
(noun) material for starting a fire Synonyms: punk, spunk, tinder, touchwood
kneeling (noun) supporting yourself on your knees Synonyms: kneel
leveling (noun) the act of making equal or uniform Synonyms: equalisation, equalization
(noun) complete destruction of a building Synonyms: demolishing, razing, tearing down
(noun) changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface Synonyms: grading
ling (noun) elongated marine food fish of Greenland and northern Europe; often salted and dried Synonyms: Molva molva
(noun) American hakes
(noun) elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth Synonyms: burbot, cusk, eelpout, Lota lota
(noun) common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere Synonyms: broom, Calluna vulgaris, heather, Scots heather
(noun) water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs Synonyms: ling ko, Trapa bicornis
logrolling (noun) rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport) Synonyms: birling
(noun) act of exchanging favors for mutual gain; especially trading of influence or votes among legislators to gain passage of certain projects
mailing (noun) the transmission of a letter Synonyms: posting
(noun) mail sent by a sender at one time
marbling (noun) the intermixture of fat and lean in a cut of meat
meddling (adjective) intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner Synonyms: busy, busybodied, interfering, meddlesome, officious
(noun) the act of altering something secretly or improperly Synonyms: tampering
middling (adjective) lacking exceptional quality or ability Synonyms: average, fair, mediocre
(noun) any commodity of intermediate quality or size (especially when coarse particles of ground wheat are mixed with bran)
(adverb) to certain extent or degree Synonyms: fairly, jolly, moderately, passably, pretty, reasonably, somewhat
milling (noun) corrugated edge of a coin
mingling (noun) the action of people mingling and coming into contact
misspelling (noun) a spelling that is incorrect
modeling (noun) the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale) Synonyms: model, modelling
(noun) a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied Synonyms: modelling, molding, moulding
(noun) sculpture produced by molding Synonyms: clay sculpture, modelling, mold, molding, mould, moulding
modelling (noun) the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale) Synonyms: model, modeling
(noun) a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied Synonyms: modeling, molding, moulding
(noun) sculpture produced by molding Synonyms: clay sculpture, modeling, mold, molding, mould, moulding
motorcycling (noun) riding a motorcycle
mottling (noun) the act of coloring with areas of different shades
mumbling (noun) ineffectual chewing (as if without teeth) Synonyms: gumming
(noun) indistinct enunciation
nestling (noun) young bird not yet fledged Synonyms: baby bird
(noun) a young person of either sex Synonyms: child, fry, kid, minor, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster
niggling (adjective) (informal) small and of little importance Synonyms: fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, petty, picayune, piddling, piffling, trivial
nurseling (noun) an infant considered in relation to its nurse Synonyms: nursling, suckling
nursling (noun) an infant considered in relation to its nurse Synonyms: nurseling, suckling
paling (noun) a fence made of upright pickets Synonyms: picket fence
paneling (noun) a panel or section of panels in a wall or door Synonyms: pane, panelling
panelling (noun) a panel or section of panels in a wall or door Synonyms: pane, paneling
parasailing (noun) gliding in a parasail Synonyms: paragliding
parceling (noun) the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan Synonyms: allocation, allotment, apportioning, apportionment, assignation, parcelling
parcelling (noun) the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan Synonyms: allocation, allotment, apportioning, apportionment, assignation, parceling
pealing (noun) a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells) Synonyms: peal, roll, rolling
peddling (noun) the act of selling goods for a living Synonyms: hawking, vending, vendition
peeling (noun) loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales Synonyms: desquamation, shedding
piddling (adjective) (informal) small and of little importance Synonyms: fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, petty, picayune, piffling, trivial
piffling (adjective) (informal) small and of little importance Synonyms: fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, trivial
pigeonholing (noun) a system for classifying things into groups Synonyms: grouping
piling (noun) a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure Synonyms: pile, spile, stilt
prevailing (adjective) most frequent or common Synonyms: dominant, predominant, prevalent, rife
prickling (noun) a somatic sensation as from many tiny stings Synonyms: tingle, tingling
princeling (noun) a young prince
(noun) a petty or insignificant prince who rules some unimportant principality
profiling (noun) recording a person's behavior and analyzing psychological characteristics in order to predict or assess their ability in a certain sphere or to identify a particular group of people
propelling (adjective) tending to or capable of propelling Synonyms: propellant, propellent, propulsive
pulling (noun) the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you Synonyms: pull
puzzling (adjective) not clear to the understanding Synonyms: enigmatic, enigmatical
(adjective) lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity Synonyms: confusing, perplexing
quadrupling (noun) increase by a factor of four
quelling (noun) forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority Synonyms: crushing, stifling, suppression
quintupling (noun) increasing by a factor of five
quisling (noun) someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force Synonyms: collaborationist, collaborator
railing (noun) a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports Synonyms: rail
(noun) material for making rails or rails collectively
rambling (adjective) of a path e.g. Synonyms: meandering, wandering, winding
(adjective) (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects Synonyms: digressive, discursive, excursive
(adjective) spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly Synonyms: sprawling, straggling, straggly
rassling (noun) the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down Synonyms: grappling, wrestling
rattling (adjective) quick and energetic Synonyms: alert, brisk, lively, merry, snappy, spanking, zippy
(adjective) extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers Synonyms: fantastic, grand, howling, marvellous, marvelous, phenomenal, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous
(noun) a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders) Synonyms: rale, rattle
(adverb) used to give emphasis Synonyms: real, really, very
raveling (noun) a bit of fiber that has become separated from woven fabric Synonyms: ravelling
ravelling (noun) a bit of fiber that has become separated from woven fabric Synonyms: raveling
reconciling (adjective) tending to reconcile or accommodate; bringing into harmony Synonyms: accommodative

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