8-letter words containing g, l, i, d, e
- lingered — to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected, as if from reluctance to leave: We lingered awhile after the party.
- lodgeing — Obsolete form of lodging.
- maligned — to speak harmful untruths about; speak evil of; slander; defame: to malign an honorable man.
- medaling — a flat piece of metal, often a disk but sometimes a cross, star, or other form, usually bearing an inscription or design, issued to commemorate a person, action, or event, or given as a reward for bravery, merit, or the like: a gold medal for the best swimmer.
- meddling — to involve oneself in a matter without right or invitation; interfere officiously and unwantedly: Stop meddling in my personal life!
- mislodge — to lodge or accommodate wrongly
- modeling — a standard or example for imitation or comparison.
- needling — a small, slender, rodlike instrument, usually of polished steel, with a sharp point at one end and an eye or hole for thread at the other, for passing thread through cloth to make stitches in sewing.
- oldening — Present participle of olden.
- on-glide — a transitional sound produced by the vocal organs in moving from an inactive position or a previous sound to the articulatory position necessary for producing a following sound. Compare off-glide (def 1).
- overgild — to cover with gilding.
- pedaling — a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- peddling — trifling; paltry; piddling.
- pig lead — lead molded in pigs.
- pillaged — to strip ruthlessly of money or goods by open violence, as in war; plunder: The barbarians pillaged every conquered city.
- pleading — the act of a person who pleads.
- pledging — a solemn promise or agreement to do or refrain from doing something: a pledge of aid; a pledge not to wage war.
- plighted — to pledge (one's troth) in engagement to marry.
- redlight — a red lamp, used as a traffic signal to mean “stop.”.
- reedling — the bearded tit.
- reginald — a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “counsel and rule.”.
- seedling — a plant or tree grown from a seed.
- shingled — a thin piece of wood, slate, metal, asbestos, or the like, usually oblong, laid in overlapping rows to cover the roofs and walls of buildings.
- sideling — sidelong or sideways; obliquely.
- sidelong — directed to one side: a sidelong glance.
- signaled — anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- sledding — a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- sledging — the activity of travelling across snow on a sledge
- slighted — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
- ungilded — covered or highlighted with gold or something of a golden color.
- wedeling — to engage in wedeln.
- weldings — Plural form of welding.
- weregild — (in Anglo-Saxon England and other Germanic countries)
- wielding — to exercise (power, authority, influence, etc.), as in ruling or dominating.
- wingedly — in a winged manner, as if furnished with wings
- wriggled — Simple past tense and past participle of wriggle.
- yielding — inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
- yodeling — Present participle of yodel.
- ziegfeld — Florenz [flawr-uh nz,, flor-] /ˈflɔr ənz,, ˈflɒr-/ (Show IPA), 1867–1932, U.S. theatrical producer.