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6-letter words that end in ing

  • geeing — Present participle of gee.
  • gibing — to shift from one side to the other when running before the wind, as a fore-and-aft sail or its boom.
  • giving — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • gluing — a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
  • goring — Hermann Wilhelm [her-mahn vil-helm,, hur-muh n-wil-helm;; German her-mahn vil-helm] /ˈhɛr mɑn ˈvɪl hɛlm,, ˈhɜr mənˈwɪl hɛlm;; German ˈhɛr mɑn ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1893–1946, German field marshal and Nazi party leader.
  • guying — Present participle of guy.
  • gybing — Present participle of gybe.
  • gyming — Present participle of gym.
  • gyving — Usually, gyves. a shackle, especially for the leg; fetter.
  • hading — Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
  • haling — to compel (someone) to go: to hale a man into court.
  • haring — any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
  • hating — to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy; to hate bigotry.
  • having — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
  • hawing — to utter a sound representing a hesitation or pause in speech.
  • haying — grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
  • hazing — an aggregation in the atmosphere of very fine, widely dispersed, solid or liquid particles, or both, giving the air an opalescent appearance that subdues colors.
  • heling — Present participle of hele.
  • hering — Ewald [ey-vahlt] /ˈeɪ vɑlt/ (Show IPA), 1834–1918, German physiologist and psychologist.
  • hewing — to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; hack.
  • hexing — Present participle of hex.
  • hiding — the pelt or skin of one of the larger animals (cow, horse, buffalo, etc.), raw or dressed.
  • hiking — to walk or march a great distance, especially through rural areas, for pleasure, exercise, military training, or the like.
  • hiring — Present participle of hire.
  • hiving — a shelter constructed for housing a colony of honeybees; beehive.
  • hoeing — a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
  • hoking — to alter or manipulate so as to give a deceptively or superficially improved quality or value (usually followed by up): a political speech hoked up with phony statistics.
  • holing — Present participle of hole.
  • homing — of, relating to, or connected with one's home or country; domestic: home products.
  • honing — a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
  • hoping — the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best: to give up hope.
  • hosing — an act or instance of being taken advantage of or cheated.
  • hoving — Present participle of hove.
  • hoying — Present participle of hoy.
  • hyping — to stimulate, excite, or agitate (usually followed by up): She was hyped up at the thought of owning her own car.
  • idling — not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
  • imping — a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
  • inking — a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
  • inning — Usually, ins. persons in office or political power (distinguished from outs).
  • irking — to irritate, annoy, or exasperate: It irked him to wait in line.
  • irving — Sir Henry (John Henry Brodribb) 1838–1905, English actor.
  • isling — a small island.
  • jading — a worn-out, broken-down, worthless, or vicious horse.
  • japing — joking or playing tricks
  • jawing — Present participle of jaw.
  • jewing — one of a scattered group of people that traces its descent from the Biblical Hebrews or from postexilic adherents of Judaism; Israelite.
  • jibing — to utter mocking or scoffing words; jeer.
  • jiving — swing music or early jazz.
  • joking — something said or done to provoke laughter or cause amusement, as a witticism, a short and amusing anecdote, or a prankish act: He tells very funny jokes. She played a joke on him.
  • jowing — the ringing, tolling, or sound of a bell.
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