9-letter words containing g
- animating — Present participle of animate.
- anisogamy — a type of sexual reproduction in which the gametes are dissimilar, either in size alone or in size and form
- annealing — Annealing is the process of heating a metal or alloy to a temperature below its melting point in order to make it softer.
- annulling — (especially of laws or other established rules, usages, etc.) to make void or null; abolish; cancel; invalidate: to annul a marriage.
- anodizing — Present participle of anodize.
- anointing — the application of oil as a sign of consecration or sanctification in a sacred rite
- anorgasmy — inability to experience sexual orgasm.
- ansgarius — Latin name of Ansgar.
- answering — Present participle of answer.
- antaranga — the three angas pertaining to the mind: dharana or concentration, dhyana or meditation, and samadhi or contemplation.
- antegrade — Moving or directed forward.
- anthology — An anthology is a collection of writings by different writers published together in one book.
- anti-drug — opposing or restricting the use of narcotics or other drugs of abuse: to enact stricter antidrug laws.
- antiaging — resisting the effects of ageing
- anticling — of a nature that prevents clothes from clinging
- antigenic — Immunology. any substance that can stimulate the production of antibodies and combine specifically with them.
- antiglare — Acting to reduce or combat glare.
- antigonus — (Gonatus) c319–239 b.c, king of Macedonia 283–239 (son of Demetrius I).
- antigraft — opposed to or designed to reduce corruption
- antigraph — A copy or transcript.
- antiquing — of or belonging to the past; not modern.
- antitragi — Plural form of antitragus.
- anythings — a thing of any kind.
- apologias — Plural form of apologia.
- apologies — a written or spoken expression of one's regret, remorse, or sorrow for having insulted, failed, injured, or wronged another: He demanded an apology from me for calling him a crook.
- apologise — to offer an apology or excuse for some fault, insult, failure, or injury: He apologized for accusing her falsely.
- apologist — An apologist is a person who writes or speaks in defence of a belief, a cause, or a person's life.
- apologize — When you apologize to someone, you say that you are sorry that you have hurt them or caused trouble for them. You can say 'I apologize' as a formal way of saying sorry.
- apologues — Plural form of apologue.
- apophyges — Plural form of apophyge.
- apothegms — Plural form of apothegm.
- appalling — Something that is appalling is so bad or unpleasant that it shocks you.
- appanaged — having appanage
- appanages — Plural form of appanage.
- appealing — Someone or something that is appealing is pleasing and attractive.
- appearing — to come into sight; become visible: A man suddenly appeared in the doorway.
- appeasing — to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe: to appease an angry king.
- appenages — Plural form of appenage.
- appendage — An appendage is something that is joined to or connected with something larger or more important.
- appending — Present participle of append.
- apprising — appraise.
- apprizing — Present participle of apprize.
- approving — An approving reaction or remark shows support for something, or satisfaction with it.
- aqua-lung — a type of scuba apparatus no longer much used
- aquagenic — (medicine, dermatology) Caused by contact with water.
- aquilegia — columbine
- arago man — the skeletal remains of Homo erectus of the middle Pleistocene Epoch found in a cave in the French Pyrenees.
- aragonese — a native or inhabitant of Aragon
- aragonite — a generally white or grey mineral, found in sedimentary rocks and as deposits from hot springs. Composition: calcium carbonate. Formula: CaCO3. Crystal structure: orthorhombic
- arbitrage — In finance, arbitrage is the activity of buying shares or currency in one financial market and selling it at a profit in another.