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Nearing

Nearing is a valid word in word games.

Tile score
8 points
Letters
7
Syllables
2
How common
Less common

Meaning of nearing

Nearing is a form of near.

  1. verbMove towards.

    “We were approaching our destination”

    Similar: approach

  2. adjectiveNot far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.

    “near neighbors”

    Similar: close , nigh

  3. adjectiveBeing on the left side.

    “the near or nigh horse is the one on the left”

    Similar: nigh

  4. adjectiveClosely resembling the genuine article.

    “near beer”

  5. adverbNear in time or place or relationship.

    “as the wedding day drew near”

    Similar: nigh , close

  6. adverb(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but.

    “the job is (just) about done”

    Similar: about , almost , most , nearly , nigh , virtually

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Anagrams of nearing

Words inside nearing

Words of three letters or more made from its letters, longest first.

  • regain7
  • regina7
  • earing7
  • gainer7
  • narine6
  • ginner7
  • inaner6
  • reagin7
  • range6
  • anger6
  • grain6
  • inner5
  • reign6
  • garni6
  • inane5
  • renin5
  • regna6
  • renig6
  • near4
  • earn4
  • gain5
  • gear5
  • nine4
  • rage5
  • rain4
  • ring5
  • gran5
  • grin5
  • rang5
  • rein4
  • ager5
  • agin5
  • gane5
  • gien5
  • gnar5
  • ragi5
  • rani4
  • airn4
  • gaen5
  • girn5

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Words that rhyme with nearing

  • clearing
  • cheering
  • earring
  • fearing
  • gearing
  • rearing
  • steering
  • searing
  • shearing
  • smearing
  • sneering
  • spearing
  • veering
  • appearing
  • adhering
  • careering
  • premiering
  • revering
  • engineering
  • disappearing
  • interfering
  • pioneering
  • volunteering
  • domineering

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