10-Letter Adjectives Containing ING
Here's the list of all the 302 10-Letter Adjectives Containing ING in the English Language.
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developing | 1. relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply More Definitions → |
increasing | 1. becoming greater or larger 2. (music) increasing in tempo and/or volume More Definitions → |
continuing | 1. remaining in force or being carried on without letup 2. persisting for a long time More Definitions → |
supporting | 1. furnishing support and encouragement 2. capable of bearing a structural load More Definitions → |
performing | More Definitions → |
underlying | 1. in the nature of something though not readily apparent 2. located beneath or below More Definitions → |
protecting | 1. shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort More Definitions → |
completing | 1. acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole) More Definitions → |
meaningful | 1. having a meaning or purpose More Definitions → |
surprising | 1. causing surprise or wonder or amazement More Definitions → |
descending | 1. coming down or downward More Definitions → |
compelling | 1. driving or forcing 2. tending to persuade by forcefulness of argument More Definitions → |
struggling | 1. engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity More Definitions → |
reflecting | 1. causing reflection or having a device that reflects More Definitions → |
satisfying | 1. providing abundant nourishment 2. providing freedom from worry More Definitions → |
linguistic | 1. consisting of or related to language 2. of or relating to the scientific study of language More Definitions → |
misleading | 1. designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently More Definitions → |
decreasing | 1. becoming less or smaller 2. (music) decreasing in tempo and/or volume More Definitions → |
disturbing | 1. causing distress or worry or anxiety More Definitions → |
contingent | 1. possible but not certain to occur 2. being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow More Definitions → |
refreshing | 1. imparting vitality and energy 2. pleasantly new or different More Definitions → |
convincing | 1. causing one to believe the truth of something More Definitions → |
recovering | 1. returning to health after illness or debility More Definitions → |
prevailing | 1. most frequent or common More Definitions → |
intriguing | 1. disturbingly provocative 2. capable of arousing interest or curiosity More Definitions → |
maximizing | 1. making as great as possible More Definitions → |
confirming | 1. indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen 2. serving to support or corroborate More Definitions → |
concluding | 1. occurring at or forming an end or termination More Definitions → |
conforming | 1. adhering to established customs or doctrines (especially in religion) More Definitions → |
commanding | 1. used of a height or viewpoint More Definitions → |
succeeding | 1. coming after or following 2. (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving More Definitions → |
depressing | 1. causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy More Definitions → |
staggering | 1. so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm More Definitions → |
activating | 1. causing motion or action or change More Definitions → |
disgusting | 1. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust More Definitions → |
scratching | More Definitions → |
clarifying | 1. that makes clear More Definitions → |
irritating | 1. causing irritation or annoyance 2. (used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excite More Definitions → |
motivating | 1. impelling to action More Definitions → |
enchanting | 1. capturing interest as if by a spell More Definitions → |
discerning | 1. unobtrusively perceptive and sympathetic 2. quick to understand More Definitions → |
dominating | 1. most powerful or important or influential 2. used of a height or viewpoint More Definitions → |
terrifying | 1. causing extreme terror More Definitions → |
projecting | 1. extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary More Definitions → |
dissenting | 1. disagreeing, especially with a majority More Definitions → |
validating | 1. serving to support or corroborate More Definitions → |
whispering | 1. making a low continuous indistinct sound More Definitions → |
astounding | 1. bewildering or striking dumb with wonder 2. so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm More Definitions → |
overriding | 1. having superior power and influence More Definitions → |
comforting | 1. providing freedom from worry 2. affording comfort or solace More Definitions → |
glittering | 1. having brief brilliant points or flashes of light More Definitions → |
reassuring | 1. restoring confidence and relieving anxiety More Definitions → |
flattering | 1. showing or representing to advantage 2. obsequiously complimentary More Definitions → |
conquering | More Definitions → |
concurring | 1. being of the same opinion More Definitions → |
condemning | 1. containing or imposing condemnation or censure More Definitions → |
moderating | 1. lessening in intensity or strength More Definitions → |
shattering | 1. seemingly loud enough to break something; violently rattling or clattering More Definitions → |
exhausting | 1. having a debilitating effect 2. producing exhaustion More Definitions → |
flickering | 1. shining unsteadily More Definitions → |
horrifying | 1. provoking horror More Definitions → |
thundering | 1. sounding like thunder 2. extraordinarily big or impressive More Definitions → |
gratifying | 1. pleasing to the mind or feeling 2. affording satisfaction or pleasure More Definitions → |
resounding | 1. characterized by resonance More Definitions → |
blistering | 1. harsh or corrosive in tone 2. hot enough to raise (or as if to raise) blisters More Definitions → |
consenting | 1. having given consent More Definitions → |
nourishing | 1. of or providing nourishment More Definitions → |
thickening | 1. accumulating and becoming more intense 2. becoming more intricate or complex More Definitions → |
forbidding | 1. harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance 2. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments More Definitions → |
protruding | 1. extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary More Definitions → |
maximising | 1. making as great as possible More Definitions → |
concealing | 1. covering or hiding More Definitions → |
energizing | 1. supplying motive force More Definitions → |
meandering | 1. of a path e.g. More Definitions → |
lifesaving | More Definitions → |
glistening | 1. reflecting light More Definitions → |
surpassing | 1. exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence 2. far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree More Definitions → |
sputtering | More Definitions → |
screeching | More Definitions → |
unwavering | 1. marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable 2. not showing abrupt variations More Definitions → |
perplexing | 1. lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity More Definitions → |
engrossing | 1. capable of arousing and holding the attention More Definitions → |
smothering | 1. causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat More Definitions → |
alienating | 1. causing hostility or loss of friendliness More Definitions → |
corrupting | 1. seducing into corrupt practices 2. harmful to the mind or morals More Definitions → |
unchanging | 1. conforming to the same principles or course of action over time 2. showing little if any change More Definitions → |
appraising | 1. exercising or involving careful evaluations More Definitions → |
persisting | 1. relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit More Definitions → |
sublingual | 1. beneath the tongue More Definitions → |
smoldering | 1. showing scarcely suppressed anger More Definitions → |
inheriting | 1. having the legal right to inherit More Definitions → |
coinciding | 1. occurring or operating at the same time More Definitions → |
unassuming | 1. not arrogant or presuming More Definitions → |
enveloping | 1. surrounding and closing in on or hemming in More Definitions → |
encircling | 1. being all around the edges; enclosing More Definitions → |
propelling | 1. tending to or capable of propelling More Definitions → |
smattering | More Definitions → |
homemaking | More Definitions → |
indwelling | 1. existing or residing as an inner activating spirit or force or principle More Definitions → |
foreboding | 1. ominously prophetic More Definitions → |
astringent | 1. sour or bitter in taste 2. tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue More Definitions → |
plundering | 1. given to taking by force what is desired More Definitions → |
rollicking | 1. given to merry frolicking More Definitions → |
heartening | 1. cheerfully encouraging More Definitions → |
despairing | 1. arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope More Definitions → |
coexisting | 1. existing at the same time More Definitions → |
hesitating | 1. lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly More Definitions → |
unyielding | 1. stubbornly unyielding 2. resistant to physical force or pressure More Definitions → |
fingerless | 1. not having or having lost fingers More Definitions → |
sweltering | 1. excessively hot and humid or marked by sweating and faintness More Definitions → |
unbecoming | 1. not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society More Definitions → |
glimmering | More Definitions → |
bewitching | 1. capturing interest as if by a spell More Definitions → |
appetizing | 1. appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma More Definitions → |
shuddering | 1. shaking convulsively or violently More Definitions → |
resonating | 1. characterized by resonance More Definitions → |
coalescing | 1. growing together, fusing More Definitions → |
upstanding | 1. meriting respect or esteem More Definitions → |
nauseating | 1. causing or able to cause nausea More Definitions → |
prospering | 1. very lively and profitable More Definitions → |
mystifying | 1. of an obscure nature More Definitions → |
unthinking | 1. not exhibiting or characterized by careful thought 2. without care or thought for others More Definitions → |