8-letter words that end in g
- amassing — to gather for oneself; collect as one's own: to amass a huge amount of money.
- amending — to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure: Congress may amend the proposed tax bill.
- amercing — Present participle of amerce.
- amissing — missing
- anch'ing — a city in S Anhui province, in E China, on the Chang Jiang: former capital of Anhui.
- angeling — one of a class of spiritual beings; a celestial attendant of God. In medieval angelology, angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archangels, and angels).
- angering — a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- angklung — an Asian musical instrument made from bamboo
- angledug — an earthworm
- angus og — the god of love and beauty
- annexing — Present participle of annex.
- annoying — Someone or something that is annoying makes you feel fairly angry and impatient.
- antidrug — (of a person, group or initiative) discouraging illegal drug use
- antigang — opposed to the formation, growth and activities of gangs
- antiking — a person who declares himself king in opposition to an established monarch
- antismog — acting to reduce smog, aimed at preventing smog
- anything — You use anything in statements with negative meaning to indicate in a general way that nothing is present or that an action or event does not or cannot happen.
- appaling — Misspelling of appalling.
- appeling — Present participle of appel.
- applying — to make use of as relevant, suitable, or pertinent: to apply a theory to a problem.
- apposing — Present participle of appose.
- aqualung — breathing apparatus used by divers, etc, consisting of a mouthpiece attached to air cylinders strapped to the back
- arcading — An arrangement of arcades.
- area rug — An area rug is a rug that covers only part of a floor.
- arnsberg — a city in North Rhine–Westphalia, W Germany.
- arousing — causing sexual excitement
- arraying — Present participle of array.
- arriving — to come to a certain point in the course of travel; reach one's destination: He finally arrived in Rome.
- arrowing — Present participle of arrow.
- art song — a song written by a trained composer to convey a specific artistic idea, as in projecting the mood and meaning of a poetic text
- aspiring — If you use aspiring to describe someone who is starting a particular career, you mean that they are trying to become successful in it.
- assaying — to examine or analyze: to assay a situation; to assay an event.
- assuming — You use assuming or assuming that when you are considering a possible situation or event, so that you can think about the consequences.
- assuring — to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to: She assured us that everything would turn out all right.
- atheling — (in Anglo-Saxon England) a prince of any of the royal dynasties
- attiring — Present participle of attire.
- attuning — Present participle of attune.
- auditing — the act of inspecting, correcting, and certifying (accounts, etc)
- augsburg — a city in S Germany, in Bavaria: founded by the Romans in 14 bc; site of the diet that produced the Peace of Augsburg (1555), which ended the struggles between Lutherans and Catholics in the Holy Roman Empire and established the principle that each ruler should determine the form of worship in his lands. Pop: 259 217 (2003 est)
- auguring — an excessively talkative person.
- autobiog — autobiography.
- availing — to be of use or value to; profit; advantage: All our efforts availed us little in trying to effect a change.
- avenging — taking vengeance on someone or something for a wrong done
- averring — to assert or affirm with confidence; declare in a positive or peremptory manner.
- averting — Present participle of avert.
- aviating — Present participle of aviate.
- avoiding — Present participle of avoid.
- awaiting — waiting
- awanting — missing or in want of
- awarding — Present participle of award.