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Showing words for ALIGHTING using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Alighting

alighting

8 Letter Words for Alighting

ligating, lighting, taigling

7 Letter Words for Alighting

althing, gaiting, gatling, ghilgai, gitalin, hailing, halting, hilting, lathing, lithing, nilghai, tailing, thingal

6 Letter Words for Alighting

aglint, ailing, alight, alinit, angili, anight, athing, gating, gigant, gilgai, gingal, haglin, haling, hating, inital, intail, laggin, liggat, lithia, liting, nilgai, tahini, tiling

5 Letter Words for Alighting

aging, ahing, ahint, algin, align, altin, anigh, ating, ghain, giant, gilia, glint, haint, haiti, hiant, inial, intil, laigh, laith, langi, lathi, latin, liang, ligan, light, linga, linha, litai, lithi, naght, nigga, night, nihil, tahil, tahin, tangi, thagi, thing, tiang, tilia, tingi

4 Letter Words for Alighting

agin, agit, agni, aint, aith, alii, alin, anil, anti, atli, gail, gain, gait, gali, galt, gang, gant, gath, ghat, giga, gila, gilt, ging, gith, glia, glit, gnat, hagg, hagi, hail, hain, hait, halt, hang, hani, hant, higi, hila, hili, hilt, hing, hint, ilia, ilth, inga, inia, init, inta, inti, intl, itai, ital, lain, lait, lang, lant, lath, lati, lgth, liin, lina, ling, lint, lith, liti, nagi, naig, nail, natl, ngai, nigh, taig, tail, tain, tali, tang, tanh, thai, than, thig, thin, ting

3 Letter Words for Alighting

agt, ahi, ail, ain, ait, alg, aln, alt, ant, gag, gal, gan, gat, gig, gin, git, glt, hag, han, hat, hgt, hia, hin, hit, igg, ign, ihi, ing, int, ita, lag, lah, lai, lan, lat, lig, lin, lit, nag, nah, nat, nig, nil, nit, nth, tag, tai, tal, tan, tgn, tha, tig, til, tin, tln, tng

Definitions for Alighting

[1] to dismount from a horse, descend from a vehicle, etc.
[2] to settle or stay after descending: The bird alighted on the tree.
[3] to encounter or notice something accidentally.
[4] (usually foll by from) to step out (of) or get down (from) to alight from a taxi
[5] to come to rest; settle; land a thrush alighted on the wall
[6] burning; on fire
[7] illuminated; lit up

Words related to Alighting

alightdisembark, descend, perch, light, settle, dismount, debark

Words nearby Alighting

alightalienist, alienor, alif, aliform, aligarh, alight, alighting gear, align, aligning punch, alignment, alignment chart

Origin of Alighting

1before 1000; Middle English alighten, Old English ālīhtan, equivalent to ā- a-3 + līhtan to relieve (originally an animal mount) of weight, light2)

Word origin for Alighting

Old English ālīht lit up, from ālīhtan to light up; see light 1

Synonyms for Alighting

descend, disembark, get off, perch, touch down, debark, dismount, light, settle, come down