8-Letter Adjectives Ending With G
Here's the list of all the 326 8-Letter Adjectives Ending With G in the English Language.
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| starting | 1. (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear 2. appropriate to the beginning or start of an event More Definitions → |
| existing | 1. having existence or being or actuality 2. presently existing More Definitions → |
| thinking | 1. endowed with the capacity to reason More Definitions → |
| matching | 1. being two identical 2. intentionally matched More Definitions → |
| changing | 1. marked by continuous change or effective action More Definitions → |
| standing | 1. (of fluids) not moving or flowing 2. executed in or initiated from a standing position More Definitions → |
| gambling | 1. preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance More Definitions → |
| sporting | 1. relating to or used in sports 2. exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play More Definitions → |
| speaking | 1. capable of or involving speech or speaking 2. capable of speech More Definitions → |
| upcoming | 1. of the relatively near future More Definitions → |
| becoming | 1. according with custom or propriety 2. displaying or setting off to best advantage More Definitions → |
| sterling | 1. highest in quality More Definitions → |
| swimming | 1. filled or brimming with tears 2. applied to a fish depicted horizontally More Definitions → |
| fighting | 1. engaged in or ready for military or naval operations More Definitions → |
| drinking | More Definitions → |
| exciting | 1. creating or arousing excitement 2. stimulating interest and discussion More Definitions → |
| spanking | 1. quick and energetic More Definitions → |
| emerging | 1. coming to maturity 2. coming into existence More Definitions → |
| sleeping | 1. lying with head on paws as if sleeping More Definitions → |
| starring | 1. indicating the most important performer or role More Definitions → |
| enabling | 1. providing legal power or sanction More Definitions → |
| assuming | 1. excessively forward More Definitions → |
| floating | 1. borne up by or suspended in a liquid 2. continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another More Definitions → |
| stunning | 1. commanding attention 2. causing great astonishment and consternation More Definitions → |
| breeding | 1. producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring More Definitions → |
| incoming | 1. arriving at a place or position 2. entering upon a position of office vacated by another More Definitions → |
| stopping | More Definitions → |
| pressing | 1. compelling immediate action More Definitions → |
| striking | 1. sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect 2. having a quality that thrusts itself into attention More Definitions → |
| limiting | 1. restricting the scope or freedom of action 2. strictly limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase More Definitions → |
| laughing | 1. showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness More Definitions → |
| charming | 1. pleasing or delighting 2. possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers More Definitions → |
| annoying | 1. causing irritation or annoyance More Definitions → |
| bleeding | More Definitions → |
| engaging | 1. attracting or delighting More Definitions → |
| deciding | 1. having the power or quality of deciding More Definitions → |
| dropping | 1. coming down freely under the influence of gravity More Definitions → |
| relaxing | 1. affording physical or mental rest More Definitions → |
| outgoing | 1. leaving a place or a position 2. retiring from a position or office More Definitions → |
| piercing | 1. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions 2. painful as if caused by a sharp instrument More Definitions → |
| catching | 1. (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection More Definitions → |
| touching | 1. arousing affect More Definitions → |
| pursuing | 1. following in order to overtake or capture or as accompaniment to such pursuit More Definitions → |
| shifting | 1. continuously varying 2. changing position or direction More Definitions → |
| cheating | 1. not faithful to a spouse or lover 2. violating accepted standards or rules More Definitions → |
| freezing | More Definitions → |
| swinging | 1. characterized by a buoyant rhythm More Definitions → |
| opposing | 1. characterized by active hostility More Definitions → |
| lowering | 1. darkened by clouds More Definitions → |
| lifelong | 1. continuing through life More Definitions → |
| sounding | 1. appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms 2. having volume or deepness More Definitions → |
| tickling | 1. exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements More Definitions → |
| shocking | 1. glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism 2. giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation More Definitions → |
| inviting | 1. attractive and tempting More Definitions → |
| damaging | 1. (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury 2. designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions More Definitions → |
| sticking | 1. extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary More Definitions → |
| cracking | 1. excellent More Definitions → |
| sweeping | 1. taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination 2. ignoring distinctions More Definitions → |
| imposing | 1. impressive in size, manner, or appearance 2. used of a person's appearance or behavior; befitting an eminent person More Definitions → |
| enduring | 1. lasting a long time 2. patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble More Definitions → |
| rounding | More Definitions → |
| pleasing | 1. pleasant or agreeable to the senses 2. giving pleasure and satisfaction More Definitions → |
| stirring | 1. capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement 2. exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions More Definitions → |
| worrying | 1. causing distress or worry or anxiety More Definitions → |
| bullying | 1. noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others More Definitions → |
| crashing | 1. informal intensifiers More Definitions → |
| bouncing | 1. vigorously healthy 2. marked by lively action More Definitions → |
| soothing | 1. affording physical relief 2. freeing from fear and anxiety More Definitions → |
| yielding | 1. inclined to yield to argument or influence or control 2. lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure More Definitions → |
| dragging | 1. marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner More Definitions → |
| outlying | 1. relatively far from a center or middle More Definitions → |
| retiring | 1. not arrogant or presuming 2. of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office More Definitions → |
| smashing | 1. excellent More Definitions → |
| mourning | 1. sorrowful through loss or deprivation More Definitions → |
| whipping | 1. smart and fashionable More Definitions → |
| thriving | 1. very lively and profitable More Definitions → |
| doubling | More Definitions → |
| aspiring | 1. desiring or striving for recognition or advancement More Definitions → |
| dazzling | 1. amazingly impressive; suggestive of the flashing of lightning 2. shining intensely More Definitions → |
| aligning | 1. causing to fall into line or into position More Definitions → |
| chilling | 1. provoking fear or terror More Definitions → |
| haunting | 1. continually recurring to the mind 2. having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect More Definitions → |
| crushing | 1. physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination More Definitions → |
| slipping | 1. moving as on a slippery surface More Definitions → |
| daunting | 1. discouraging through fear More Definitions → |
| blooming | 1. informal intensifiers More Definitions → |
| blasting | 1. causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin 2. unpleasantly loud and penetrating More Definitions → |
| tempting | 1. highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire 2. very pleasantly inviting More Definitions → |
| assuring | 1. giving confidence More Definitions → |
| alarming | 1. frightening because of an awareness of danger More Definitions → |
| drifting | 1. continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another More Definitions → |
| trusting | 1. inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust More Definitions → |
| twisting | 1. marked by repeated turns and bends More Definitions → |
| starving | 1. suffering from lack of food More Definitions → |
| clipping | More Definitions → |
| rambling | 1. spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly 2. (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects More Definitions → |
| invading | 1. involving invasion or aggressive attack More Definitions → |
| pleading | 1. begging More Definitions → |
| gripping | 1. capable of arousing and holding the attention More Definitions → |
| renewing | 1. tending to impart new life and vigor to More Definitions → |
| draining | 1. having a debilitating effect More Definitions → |
| tripping | 1. characterized by a buoyant rhythm 2. moving easily and quickly; nimble More Definitions → |
| smelling | 1. (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous More Definitions → |
| flipping | More Definitions → |
| blinking | 1. closing the eyes intermittently and rapidly 2. informal intensifiers More Definitions → |
| roasting | More Definitions → |
| cheering | 1. providing freedom from worry More Definitions → |
| accusing | 1. containing or expressing accusation More Definitions → |
| grieving | 1. sorrowful through loss or deprivation More Definitions → |
| towering | 1. of imposing height; especially standing out above others More Definitions → |
| fetching | 1. very attractive; capturing interest More Definitions → |
| sizzling | 1. hot enough to burn with or as if with a hissing sound 2. characterized by intense emotion or interest or excitement More Definitions → |
| unifying | 1. combining into a single unit 2. tending to unify More Definitions → |
| steaming | 1. filled with steam or emitting moisture in the form of vapor or mist More Definitions → |
| bustling | 1. full of energetic and noisy activity More Definitions → |
| grasping | 1. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth More Definitions → |
| puzzling | 1. not clear to the understanding 2. lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity More Definitions → |
| chopping | More Definitions → |
| stabbing | 1. causing physical or especially psychological injury 2. painful as if caused by a sharp instrument More Definitions → |
| rallying | 1. rousing or recalling to unity and renewed effort More Definitions → |
| praising | 1. full of or giving praise More Definitions → |
| fleeting | 1. lasting for a markedly brief time More Definitions → |
| whopping | 1. (used informally) very large More Definitions → |
| gleaming | 1. bright with a steady but subdued shining More Definitions → |
| tingling | 1. exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements More Definitions → |
| blinding | 1. shining intensely More Definitions → |
| emptying | More Definitions → |
| enticing | 1. highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire More Definitions → |
| bragging | 1. exhibiting self-importance More Definitions → |
| bubbling | 1. emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation 2. marked by high spirits or excitement More Definitions → |
| reigning | 1. exercising power or authority More Definitions → |
| riveting | 1. capable of arousing and holding the attention More Definitions → |
| slashing | 1. as if striking with slashing blows More Definitions → |
| exacting | 1. having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures 2. severe and unremitting in making demands More Definitions → |
| bruising | 1. causing mental or emotional injury 2. brutally forceful and compelling More Definitions → |
| sneaking | 1. not openly expressed More Definitions → |
| alluring | 1. highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire More Definitions → |
| reviving | 1. tending to impart new life and vigor to More Definitions → |
| stinging | 1. (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character More Definitions → |
| menacing | 1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments More Definitions → |
| flagging | 1. weak from exhaustion More Definitions → |
| wounding | 1. causing physical or especially psychological injury More Definitions → |
| brooding | 1. deeply or seriously thoughtful More Definitions → |
| blushing | 1. having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset More Definitions → |
| churning | 1. moving with or producing or produced by vigorous agitation 2. (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence More Definitions → |
| unstrung | 1. emotionally upset More Definitions → |
| rattling | 1. extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers 2. quick and energetic More Definitions → |
| yearling | More Definitions → |
| fiddling | 1. (informal) small and of little importance More Definitions → |
| stinking | 1. very bad 2. offensively malodorous More Definitions → |
| crowning | 1. representing a level of the highest possible achievement or attainment 2. forming or providing a crown or summit More Definitions → |
| doubting | 1. marked by or given to doubt More Definitions → |
| clogging | 1. preventing movement More Definitions → |
| sobering | 1. tending to make sober or more serious More Definitions → |
| wheezing | 1. relating to breathing with a whistling sound More Definitions → |
| twinning | 1. producing two offspring at a time More Definitions → |
| thumping | 1. (used informally) very large More Definitions → |
| oncoming | 1. moving toward one More Definitions → |
| stifling | 1. characterized by oppressive heat and humidity More Definitions → |
| brimming | 1. filled up More Definitions → |
| unending | 1. continuing forever or indefinitely More Definitions → |
| tapering | 1. becoming gradually narrower 2. gradually decreasing until little remains More Definitions → |
| abutting | More Definitions → |
| meddling | 1. intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner More Definitions → |
| headlong | 1. excessively quick 2. with the head foremost More Definitions → |
| grueling | 1. characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort More Definitions → |
| seething | 1. in constant agitation More Definitions → |
| baffling | 1. making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe More Definitions → |
| scathing | 1. marked by harshly abusive criticism More Definitions → |
| receding | 1. (of a hairline e.g.) moving slowly back More Definitions → |
| smacking | More Definitions → |
| taunting | 1. abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule More Definitions → |
| skirting | 1. being all around the edges; enclosing More Definitions → |
| fumbling | 1. showing lack of skill or aptitude More Definitions → |
| rumbling | 1. continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound More Definitions → |
| impeding | 1. preventing movement More Definitions → |
| spouting | 1. propelled violently in a usually narrow stream More Definitions → |
| humbling | 1. causing awareness of your shortcomings More Definitions → |
| peddling | More Definitions → |
| clashing | 1. sharply and harshly discordant More Definitions → |
| scheming | 1. acting with a specific goal 2. concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest More Definitions → |
| fruiting | 1. capable of bearing fruit More Definitions → |
| hurrying | 1. moving with great haste More Definitions → |
| laboring | 1. doing arduous or unpleasant work More Definitions → |
| weeklong | 1. lasting through a week More Definitions → |
| drooping | 1. weak from exhaustion 2. hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness) More Definitions → |
| writhing | 1. moving in a twisting or snake-like or wormlike fashion More Definitions → |
| rustling | 1. characterized by soft sounds More Definitions → |
| wavering | 1. uncertain in purpose or action More Definitions → |
| bumbling | 1. lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands More Definitions → |
| frowning | 1. showing displeasure or anger More Definitions → |
| vaulting | 1. revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights More Definitions → |
| trifling | 1. not worth considering More Definitions → |
| straying | 1. unable to find your way More Definitions → |
| yearlong | 1. lasting through a year More Definitions → |
| whacking | 1. (British informal) enormous More Definitions → |
| stooping | 1. having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect More Definitions → |
| readying | More Definitions → |
| obliging | 1. showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others More Definitions → |
| frothing | 1. producing or covered with lathery sweat or saliva from exhaustion or disease More Definitions → |
| thieving | 1. given to thievery More Definitions → |
| edifying | 1. enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement More Definitions → |
| plodding | 1. (of movement) slow and laborious More Definitions → |
| uncaring | 1. lacking affection or warm feeling 2. without care or thought for others More Definitions → |
| middling | 1. lacking exceptional quality or ability More Definitions → |
| witching | 1. possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers More Definitions → |
| wobbling | 1. (of sound) fluctuating unsteadily More Definitions → |
| tinkling | 1. like the short high ringing sound of a small bell More Definitions → |
| sneering | 1. expressive of contempt More Definitions → |
| slanting | 1. having an oblique or slanted direction More Definitions → |