9-Letter Adjectives Ending With NG
Here's the list of all the 347 9-Letter Adjectives Ending With NG in the English Language.
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| following | 1. going or proceeding or coming after in the same direction 2. about to be mentioned or specified More Definitions → |
| according | 1. (followed by `to') in agreement with or accordant with 2. (followed by `to') as reported or stated by More Definitions → |
| operating | 1. involved in a kind of operation 2. being in effect or operation More Definitions → |
| beginning | 1. serving to begin More Definitions → |
| searching | 1. diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation 2. having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect More Definitions → |
| remaining | 1. not used up More Definitions → |
| improving | 1. getting higher or more vigorous More Definitions → |
| returning | 1. tending to return to an earlier state 2. tending to be turned back More Definitions → |
| suffering | 1. troubled by pain or loss 2. very unhappy; full of misery More Definitions → |
| governing | 1. responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws More Definitions → |
| attending | 1. giving practical help to More Definitions → |
| designing | 1. concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest More Definitions → |
| streaming | 1. exuding a bodily fluid in profuse amounts 2. (computer science) using or relating to a form of continuous tape transport; used mainly to provide backup storage of unedited data; data that is transmitted and loaded continuously as earlier parts are being accessed/processed/displayed More Definitions → |
| wondering | 1. showing curiosity More Definitions → |
| squirting | 1. propelled violently in a usually narrow stream More Definitions → |
| affecting | 1. arousing affect More Definitions → |
| accepting | 1. tolerating without protest More Definitions → |
| breathing | 1. passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination More Definitions → |
| answering | 1. replying More Definitions → |
| preceding | 1. existing or coming before 2. of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office More Definitions → |
| reasoning | 1. endowed with the capacity to reason More Definitions → |
| demanding | 1. requiring more than usually expected or thought due; especially great patience and effort and skill More Definitions → |
| promising | 1. showing possibility of achievement or excellence 2. likely to turn out well in the future More Definitions → |
| consuming | 1. very strong; urgently felt More Definitions → |
| ascending | 1. moving or going or growing upward More Definitions → |
| exceeding | 1. far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree More Definitions → |
| confusing | 1. causing confusion or disorientation 2. lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity More Definitions → |
| belonging | More Definitions → |
| observing | 1. quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception More Definitions → |
| releasing | 1. emotionally purging (of e.g. art) More Definitions → |
| surviving | 1. still in existence More Definitions → |
| defending | 1. attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring More Definitions → |
| screaming | 1. so extremely intense as to evoke screams 2. resembling a scream in effect More Definitions → |
| appealing | 1. able to attract interest or draw favorable attention 2. (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings More Definitions → |
| inspiring | 1. stimulating or exalting to the spirit More Definitions → |
| believing | More Definitions → |
| directing | 1. showing the way by conducting or leading; imposing direction on More Definitions → |
| revealing | 1. showing or making known 2. disclosing unintentionally something concealed More Definitions → |
| recurring | 1. coming back More Definitions → |
| rewarding | 1. providing personal satisfaction More Definitions → |
| attacking | 1. disposed to attack More Definitions → |
| advancing | 1. moving forward More Definitions → |
| cleansing | 1. cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands 2. acting like an antiseptic More Definitions → |
| sparkling | 1. used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide 2. shining with brilliant points of light like stars More Definitions → |
| splitting | 1. resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree More Definitions → |
| foregoing | 1. especially of writing or speech; going before More Definitions → |
| welcoming | 1. very cordial More Definitions → |
| departing | 1. that is going out or leaving More Definitions → |
| wandering | 1. migratory 2. of a path e.g. More Definitions → |
| preaching | More Definitions → |
| flowering | 1. when a plant is in a state of possessing one or multiple flowers and/or blooms More Definitions → |
| approving | 1. expressing or manifesting praise or approval More Definitions → |
| informing | More Definitions → |
| awakening | More Definitions → |
| verifying | 1. serving to support or corroborate More Definitions → |
| unwilling | 1. in spite of contrary volition 2. not disposed or inclined toward More Definitions → |
| absorbing | 1. capable of arousing and holding the attention More Definitions → |
| offending | 1. offending against or breaking a law or rule More Definitions → |
| embracing | More Definitions → |
| disabling | 1. depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified 2. that cripples or disables or incapacitates More Definitions → |
| uplifting | More Definitions → |
| branching | 1. having branches 2. resembling the branches of a tree More Definitions → |
| provoking | 1. causing or tending to cause anger or resentment More Definitions → |
| thrilling | 1. causing a surge of emotion or excitement 2. causing quivering or shivering as by cold or fear or electric shock More Definitions → |
| impending | 1. close in time; about to occur More Definitions → |
| deserving | 1. (often used ironically) worthy of being treated in a particular way More Definitions → |
| vanishing | More Definitions → |
| startling | 1. so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm More Definitions → |
| insulting | 1. expressing extreme contempt More Definitions → |
| troubling | 1. causing distress or worry or anxiety More Definitions → |
| degrading | 1. harmful to the mind or morals 2. used of conduct; characterized by dishonor More Definitions → |
| narrowing | 1. becoming gradually narrower 2. (of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom More Definitions → |
| asserting | 1. relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration More Definitions → |
| trembling | 1. vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze More Definitions → |
| insisting | More Definitions → |
| weakening | 1. causing debilitation 2. moderating by making pain or sorrow weaker More Definitions → |
| lactating | 1. producing or secreting milk More Definitions → |
| appalling | 1. causing consternation More Definitions → |
| deepening | 1. accumulating and becoming more intense More Definitions → |
| isolating | 1. relating to or being a language in which each word typically expresses a distinct idea and part of speech and syntactical relations are determined almost exclusively by word order and particles More Definitions → |
| forgiving | 1. inclined or able to forgive and show mercy 2. providing absolution More Definitions → |
| arresting | 1. commanding attention More Definitions → |
| punishing | 1. resulting in punishment 2. characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort More Definitions → |
| softening | 1. having a softening or soothing effect especially to the skin More Definitions → |
| worsening | 1. changing for the worse More Definitions → |
| inquiring | 1. given to inquiry More Definitions → |
| sprawling | 1. spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly More Definitions → |
| pondering | 1. deeply or seriously thoughtful More Definitions → |
| strapping | 1. muscular and heavily built More Definitions → |
| fledgling | 1. (of a young bird) having acquired its flight feathers 2. young and inexperienced More Definitions → |
| throbbing | 1. pounding or beating strongly or violently More Definitions → |
| shuffling | More Definitions → |
| straining | 1. taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance More Definitions → |
| purifying | 1. serving to purge or rid of sin 2. freeing from noxious matter More Definitions → |
| redeeming | 1. bringing about salvation or redemption from sin 2. compensating for some fault or defect More Definitions → |
| upsetting | 1. causing an emotional disturbance More Definitions → |
| torturing | 1. extremely painful More Definitions → |
| pampering | 1. gratifying tastes, appetites, or desires More Definitions → |
| crippling | 1. that cripples or disables or incapacitates More Definitions → |
| diverting | 1. providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining More Definitions → |
| radiating | 1. diverging from a common point More Definitions → |
| endearing | 1. lovable especially in a childlike or naive way More Definitions → |
| dwindling | 1. gradually decreasing until little remains More Definitions → |
| rejoicing | 1. joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success More Definitions → |
| wrenching | 1. causing great physical or mental suffering More Definitions → |
| harrowing | 1. extremely painful More Definitions → |
| shivering | 1. vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze More Definitions → |
| sickening | 1. causing or able to cause nausea More Definitions → |
| indulging | More Definitions → |
| darkening | 1. becoming dark or darker as from waning light or clouding over More Definitions → |
| scorching | 1. hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface More Definitions → |
| confining | 1. restricting the scope or freedom of action 2. crowded More Definitions → |
| hindering | 1. preventing movement More Definitions → |
| reverting | 1. tending to return to an earlier state More Definitions → |
| overlying | 1. placed on or over something else More Definitions → |
| twinkling | 1. shining intermittently with a sparkling light More Definitions → |
| agonizing | 1. extremely painful More Definitions → |
| animating | 1. giving spirit and vivacity More Definitions → |
| deafening | 1. loud enough to cause (temporary) hearing loss More Definitions → |
| disarming | 1. capable of allaying hostility More Definitions → |
| spiraling | 1. in the shape of a coil More Definitions → |
| devouring | 1. (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous More Definitions → |
| revolting | 1. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust More Definitions → |
| demeaning | 1. causing awareness of your shortcomings More Definitions → |
| withering | 1. wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction 2. making light of More Definitions → |
| grumbling | 1. continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound More Definitions → |
| diverging | 1. tending to move apart in different directions More Definitions → |
| maddening | 1. extremely annoying or displeasing More Definitions → |
| lamenting | 1. vocally expressing grief or sorrow or resembling such expression More Definitions → |
| faltering | 1. unsteady in speech or action More Definitions → |
| fattening | 1. subject to or used in the process of finishing or fattening up for slaughter More Definitions → |
| befitting | 1. appropriate to More Definitions → |
| diffusing | 1. spreading by diffusion More Definitions → |
| orienting | 1. positioning with respect to a reference system or determining your bearings physically or intellectually More Definitions → |
| gossiping | More Definitions → |
| shrieking | More Definitions → |
| lumbering | 1. slow and laborious because of weight More Definitions → |
| easygoing | 1. not hurried or forced 2. not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship More Definitions → |
| labouring | 1. doing arduous or unpleasant work More Definitions → |
| unnerving | 1. inspiring fear More Definitions → |
| unwitting | 1. not aware or knowing 2. not done with purpose or intent More Definitions → |
| seafaring | 1. used on the high seas More Definitions → |
| tempering | 1. moderating by making more temperate More Definitions → |
| ravishing | 1. stunningly beautiful More Definitions → |
| conjuring | More Definitions → |
| murmuring | 1. making a low continuous indistinct sound More Definitions → |
| intruding | 1. projecting inward More Definitions → |
| unfailing | 1. not liable to failure 2. always able to supply more More Definitions → |
| beguiling | 1. highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire 2. misleading by means of pleasant or alluring methods More Definitions → |
| repelling | 1. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust More Definitions → |
| strutting | More Definitions → |
| squealing | 1. having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge More Definitions → |
| abounding | 1. existing in abundance More Definitions → |
| thwarting | 1. preventing realization or attainment of a desire More Definitions → |
| scurrying | 1. moving with great haste More Definitions → |
| squinting | 1. having eyes half closed in order to see better More Definitions → |
| agitating | 1. causing or tending to cause anger or resentment More Definitions → |
| unknowing | 1. unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge More Definitions → |
| marauding | 1. characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding More Definitions → |
| billowing | 1. characterized by great swelling waves or surges More Definitions → |
| gruelling | 1. characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort More Definitions → |
| squeaking | 1. having or making a high-pitched sound such as that made by a mouse or a rusty hinge More Definitions → |
| consoling | 1. affording comfort or solace More Definitions → |
| unmasking | More Definitions → |
| extolling | More Definitions → |
| actuating | 1. causing motion or action or change More Definitions → |
| bettering | 1. changing for the better More Definitions → |
| conniving | 1. acting together in secret toward a fraudulent or illegal end 2. acting with a specific goal More Definitions → |